Sustainable Energy Solutions

Around the world - Veolia Energy

• Helped to prevent 6.6 million tons of carbon dioxide from being released to the atmosphere in 2009 through a combination of energy-efficiency and the use of renewable energies.
• Manages more than 80 biomass facilities, generating more than 0.9 million MWh.
• Manages 14 geothermal heating networks.
• Manages more than 50 solar heating systems.
• Recovers and uses more than 1.5 million MWh of energy a year from industrial processes and waste incineration.

Environmental Awards - North America

• Veolia Energy's 170-megawatt Grays Ferry cogeneration plant in Philadelphia won the 1998 Leadership Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in recognition of its contribution to reducing Greenhouse Gas emissions

• Operations in Oklahoma City, Philadelphia, Trenton and Tulsa jointly won the 2000 Energy Star award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy for cost-effective, state-of-the-art energy conversion facilities