Group Overview

Veolia group is the global leader in optimized resource management. With nearly 178,780 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides water, waste and energy management solutions that contribute to the sustainable development of communities and industries. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources, and to replenish them.

In 2019, the Veolia group supplied 98 million people with drinking water and 67 million people with wastewater service, produced nearly 45 million megawatt hours of energy and converted 50 million metric tons of waste. Veolia Environnement (listed on Paris Euronext: VIE) recorded consolidated revenue of €27.189 billion in 2019 (USD 29.9 billion).

SEVEN GROWTH MARKETS

Veolia has identified seven key growth markets, representing sectors with the significant potential to generate revenue, in which resource strain drives growing demand for narrowly specialized expertise. These sectors are opening up new opportunities for environmental services in which Veolia already provides benchmark solutions: 

• The circular economy, to tackle the problem of dwindling raw materials, water and energy resources
• Innovative solutions to improve life in cities and related services
• Treating the most challenging types of pollution, such as toxic waste, treatment sludge and contaminated wastewater
• Decommissioning services for oil rigs, ships, aircraft and nuclear plants
• The food & beverage industry, ensuring compliance with stringent standards on health, safety and quality
• Mining, which requires extensive resources
• The oil & gas industry, governed by increasingly demanding environmental standards