Veolia Environnement is a France-based environmental services company that provides water, waste management and energy services to municipalities, industrial customers and commercial organizations. Its activities include drinking-water production and distribution, wastewater treatment, environmental remediation, waste collection and recycling, and the recovery and treatment of hazardous and nonhazardous waste.
The company also develops and operates energy services, including district heating and cooling, energy efficiency programs, renewable and recovered-energy solutions, and services designed to help customers reduce emissions and conserve natural resources. Veolia supports both public-sector infrastructure and industrial processes, with solutions spanning the management of water, materials and energy.
Veolia traces its origins to Compagnie Générale des Eaux, founded in 1853. The environmental-services business operated as Vivendi Environnement before adopting the Veolia Environnement name in 2003. The company serves customers across multiple regions, including Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Estelle Brachlianoff has served as chief executive officer since 2022.
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