Press Releases
Veolia, the UK’s leading resource management company, is calling for the Government to escalate the Plastic Packaging Tax to incentivise the end markets for recycled content, give investors confidence to build domestic infrastructure and stimulate green economic growth.
Last week, Veolia, the UK’s leading resource management company, invited its partners to a unique event to showcase what a sustainable future can look like.
By leading the way in training to support EV technology the scheme will address the shortage of qualified electric vehicle technicians to help the decarbonisation of vehicle fleets
Wide-ranging contract at the Home of Cricket will deliver a step change in recycling and reduce carbon emissions.
Tesco is joining forces with leading sustainable resource management company Veolia, Groundwork and local councils to introduce greener areas in schools, and give children a stronger start by learning more about the environment.
Following a successful trial earlier this year, One Stop has partnered with global resource management company, Veolia with the aim of recycling over 380,000 milk bottles per year from their stores.
Latest data shows 58% carbon savings which will advance the transition to net zero through optimised vehicle performance, maintenance and operating regimes
Global resource management company, Veolia, has introduced their first electric materials handler in the UK.
Westminster City Council and Veolia have announced the full-scale rollout of the UK’s largest electric refuse collection fleet.
Veolia colleagues and allies from across the country walked in London’s Pride parade alongside their electric refuse collection fleet decked out with a rainbow of footprints in a sustainable and sparkling celebration of diversity and unity.
A recent YouGov survey commissioned by leading UK resource management company, Veolia, found that companies could risk losing up to half their workforce if they do not effectively embed a company purpose.
The new 20,000 tonnes per annum Hazardous Waste Transfer Station will serve the chemical, agrochemical, pharmaceutical and petrochemical industries in the region
New multi-million pound sustainable FM contract will focus on optimisation and carbon reduction, and implement hard FM services across 144,300 m₂ of patient care facilities.
New fleet of new electric and HVO powered vehicles, and achieving a 77% recycling rate, make Wembley one of the greenest stadiums in the world
Leading resource management company, Veolia has been listed in the inaugural Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023, as one of the top ten best “very big” companies to work for as well as being highly commended as an employer for the over 55s.
As London once again hosted the party of the year, Veolia in partnership with Westminster City Council worked tirelessly over The Coronation weekend to ensure the city was clean, and the streets were ready for the first coronation in 70 years.
The project aims to give a new life to plastic bags within the retail sector, contributing to Harrods' efforts to improve circularity and reduce waste.
Global resource management company Veolia has launched a national vape collection service to help provide safe disposal and recycling routes for the three million vapes currently thrown away each week.
Major projects will help the Trust towards the NHS net-zero goal by cutting CO₂ by a further 3,847 tonnes per year across two large hospitals using heat pump and solar technologies
Global resource management company, Veolia, has worked with the convenience retailer, One Stop, to recycle 11,000 plastic flower buckets from stores, saving 1.45 tonnes of CO₂
A decrease of 7.5% in carbon emissions has been achieved in Dover as part of the new environmental services contract with Veolia.
The expanded capabilities will improve traditional clinical waste hierarchy positions and can lower the carbon emissions by around 70% compared to existing services
Veolia now exports more than six times the renewable electricity than it uses across its 400 offices and sites across the UK
Veolia, the UK leading resource management company has won a new nine and three quarter year contract with Hammersmith & Fulham Council which will help contribute towards significantly improving recycling rates and supporting its ambitions to reach net zero by 2030.
Seafield wastewater treatment works generates all of its own power and supplies the grid with enough renewable electricity to power 800 homes each day.
Gavin Graveson of Veolia awarded Fellowship of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM)
Gavin Graveson, Veolia Senior Executive Vice President Northern Europe Zone has been awarded Fellowship of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) in recognition of his contribution to the waste and recycling industry. The award, presented by CIWM’s Chief Executive Officer, Sarah Poulter, highlights the distinguished professional attainment, in the sphere of resource and waste management, made by Gavin over his distinguished career.
Results from first full year of operation of the energy efficiency measures yield an additional €44k of savings
Veolia, The Football Association (The FA) and Wembley Stadium teamed up to shoot for sustainability by creating a recycled plastic banner which unveiled the pitch ready for the game of the season.
Almost all (90%) of the UK believe that climate disruption is currently happening but 51% of us think we can still do something to solve it.
Processing 15,000 tonnes of waste at Veolia’s Southwark Materials Recovery Facility will take the equivalent of 12,266 cars off the road in terms of the carbon emissions
Veolia’s project is one of the first to take a whole building approach using wide ranging energy upgrades to target carbon savings of 4,129 tonnes
Veolia teams up with Groundwork and Tesco to donate trees and bird boxes across the country
Veolia launches its new PlastiLoop offer at this year’s K 2022, the World’s No.1 Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber, held in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Working with Dulux Decorator Centre, we have recycled one million paint cans.
Sculpture artist Faith Bebbington, supported by Veolia, unveils ‘Tree Goddess’, the latest installation to join the public art trail, ‘Brighter Future’
Veolia, in partnership with Westminster City Council, took to the streets to roll out their new, industry-leading fleet of electric street cleansing bikes for World EV Day. The set of 14 new bikes are an addition to the extensive Westminster fleet of over 60 electric street cleansing and collections vehicles.
With the World Cup around the corner and OLED TVs a popular purchase, Veolia has received 65% more flat screen TVs at its state of the art recycling facility in Shropshire.
New product aims to meet one quarter of the UK demand by using waste streams from the paper industry
Veolia and Miracle-Gro launch innovative recycling scheme for plastic compost bags in garden centres
Initiative aims to tackle the plastic film from up to 100 million garden product bags and save 22,000 tonnes of CO2 a year
Use of carbon lining process is a first for the UK, reduces roadworks, and cuts CO2 emissions
Veolia announces the execution of a unilateral put agreement whereby Macquarie Asset Management irrevocably undertakes to acquire 100% of the share capital of Suez Recycling and Recovery UK Group, regrouping Suez waste activities in the UK. The sale proceeds will amount to approximately €2.4 billion.
The in-house developed system will handle more than 100,000 waste profiles, ensure tracking and compliance, and will reduce carbon emissions.
TotalEnergies and Veolia have signed an agreement to start the construction of the largest solar photovoltaic (PV) system providing power for a desalination plant in Oman, in the city of Sur.
Over 130 tonnes of premier soil from the world-famous Wembley Stadium will be dispersed across London playing fields. Find out how Veolia and The Football Association will redistribute the topsoil.
Veolia proudly marched in this year's Pride in London parade, with its electric collection vehicle in vivid rainbow colours taking centre stage, alongside colleagues and allies, to support and celebrate its diverse workforce and the LGBTQ+ communities they serve.