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Veolia

Veolia North America, a subsidiary of the global environmental services leader Veolia Environnement S.A., is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1853, Veolia has established itself as a key player in the waste management, water treatment, and energy services industries, focusing on sustainable solutions that enhance resource efficiency. The company offers a diverse range of services, including waste collection, recycling, water purification, and energy recovery, all designed to minimise environmental impact. Veolia's commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in the market, enabling clients to achieve their environmental goals while optimising operational efficiency. With a strong market position and numerous accolades for its environmental initiatives, Veolia continues to lead the way in creating a more sustainable future.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Veolia's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Insurance Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

24

Industry Benchmark

Veolia's score of 20 is lower than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Veolia's reported carbon emissions

Veolia, headquartered in the US, is committed to addressing climate change through various initiatives, although specific carbon emissions data for recent years is not available. The company has not disclosed any absolute emissions figures in kg CO2e, nor have they outlined specific reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Despite the absence of detailed emissions data, Veolia is actively engaged in sustainability efforts within the environmental services sector. The company focuses on enhancing resource efficiency and promoting circular economy practices, which are crucial in reducing overall carbon footprints. As the industry evolves, Veolia's commitment to climate action remains significant, and they are likely to align with broader environmental goals aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Veolia's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Veolia is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Veolia is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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