Suez is a global utility company specializing in water and waste management services. Established in 1858 with the opening of the Suez Canal and later evolving through mergers and demergers, the company traces its roots to the original French industrial group Suez. In 2008, its environmental division officially became Suez Environnement before rebranding as Suez, marking its focused commitment to sustainable resources and infrastructure solutions worldwide.
In the water segment, Suez offers a comprehensive portfolio of services that span the entire water cycle. These include the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of drinking water production and distribution networks, as well as wastewater collection and treatment systems. The company leverages advanced purification and desalination technologies to support municipalities, industrial clients, and agricultural users in ensuring reliable access to clean water while promoting conservation and efficient usage.
On the waste management side, Suez provides integrated solutions for the collection, sorting, recycling, and recovery of municipal and industrial waste. Through a combination of mechanical, biological, and chemical treatment processes, the company transforms waste streams into reusable materials, energy, and compost. Its recycling platforms enable the recovery of valuable resources such as paper, plastic, glass, metals, and organics, supporting circular economy objectives and reducing environmental impact.
Operating across more than 70 countries, Suez serves tens of millions of inhabitants and a diverse range of corporate clients. The company emphasizes innovation through digital tools and data analytics to optimize asset performance and resource management. Under the leadership of CEO Sabrina Soussan, Suez continues to expand its footprint in emerging markets, invest in cutting-edge treatment technologies and maintain strategic partnerships with public and private sector entities to address global challenges related to water scarcity, pollution and waste.
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