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Commitment to Sustainable Water Management Recognized by U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Veolia's commitment to developing and implementing sustainable water solutions for industry was recognized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's Corporate Citizen Center. We were specifically recognized for our work at Chevron's oil extraction facility in San Ardo, California. Veolia provides operations and maintenance support for the facility, treating 150,000 barrels of produced water daily that can be reused and safely discharged into local acquifer recharge basins.

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Safety Training at the Core of Fuming Acid Handling

For the November 2016 issue of BIC Magazine, Veolia's Amy Blanton pens an article on the importance of product stewardship and proper training for the safe handling of sulfuric acid.

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Preparing Tomorrow's Industry Leaders

Veolia supported The Dow Chemical Company's sponsorship of a Northwestern University engineering senior capstone project that evaluated the effects of industrial hydroblasting on process equipment metallurgy. Click on the link below to watch how Veolia and Dow helped the students design and carry out their multivariate experiment.

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Veolia Signs Agreement with Chemours to Purchase Sulfur Products Division Assets

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Veolia has signed an agreement with Chemours to purchase the assets of its Sulfur Products division as a tuck-in to Veolia North America's Industrial Business. This purchase strengthens the asset base of the regeneration business with Veolia's industrial offerings.

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Veolia's Best Practice Model for Managing Turnarounds

Veolia's best practice model for managing turnarounds focuses on building strong partnerships with our customers to ensure that project deadlines are met, the quality of our work meets regulatory requirements and their expectations, and contingency costs are minimized.

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Reducing Total Cost of Ownership for Industrial Plants

Veolia is delivering reduced Total Cost of Ownership for it's industrial customers by using technology, information management tools, and continuous improvement programs to eliminate unnecessary costs, perform work safer and faster, and return more productivity and uptime to the plant.

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Tailored Solutions to Consortium: MA Biotech Council

Veolia offers each MassBio member customized solutions for their environmental service needs.

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Solvent Recovery Solutions for the Pharmaceutical Industry

An interview with Jeff Reiterman, Global Program Manager, on solvent recovery solutions for the pharmaceutical industry.

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Why Develop a Partnership with your Hazardous Waste Services Provider

This is Part 1 of a 2-part interview with Jonathan Eckles, certified hazardous materials manager (CHMM) and past president of the Gateway Society of Hazardous Materials Managers, on the importance of developing a collaborative partnership with your hazardous waste services provider.

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Environmental Response to Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Sandy, the largest and second costliest Atlantic hurricane on record, caused an estimated $62 billion of damage in the U.S. alone. Since the storm passed, Veolia has been supporting businesses across the East Coast with significant environmental clean-up efforts.

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A Spotlight on Industrial Services

For more than 30 years, Veolia has been providing full-service, turnkey industrial cleaning and maintenance services, supported by comprehensive environmental waste management solutions, that keep industrial facilities operating under peak conditions.

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Expanded West Carrollton Solvent Recovery Facility

Veolia North America has redesigned and rebuilt its solvent processing facility in West Carrollton, OH, adding new safety systems, expanded capabilities, and enhanced sustainability practices.

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Goal Zero Safety Commitment

The Goal Zero commitment is our pledge to strive for zero accidents and injuries, and is a foundational element of Veolia’s safety culture. Every member of the Veolia team, from senior management to field staff, takes the Goal Zero pledge to safely and responsibly serve you.

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Our Commitment to the Environment

Every day, the men and women of Veolia are hard at work around the globe, developing innovative solutions to protect and improve the environment.

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RecyclePak®

Veolia's pre-paid mail-back recycling program for businesses and consumers looking for an easy, affordable and compliant recycling solution for lamps, batteries and e-waste.

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Earth Day 2014

Each spring, Earth Day reminds us that the decisions we make in our communities can have an impact on the entire globe for generations to come.

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New Enhancements for Veolia's Field System

Veolia’s technicians use the company’s proprietary field computer system when servicing the waste disposal needs of their customers. The system will generate all necessary paperwork required by local and federal agencies while providing the crews with chemical information.

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An Interview With George Martin, VP of Technology Development, on Veolia's new Calciner Project

Veolia's current catalyst recycling project in Port Arthur, Texas, is using a calciner to turn spent catalysts from the refining industry into valuable secondary raw materials.

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An Interview with Bob Garner, Vice President of Compliance and Quality

An interview with Bob Garner on leading versus lagging safety indicators, and how Veolia is promoting safety and reducing incidents.

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The Rare Earth Metal Conundrum

Dr. Alex King, director of the Critical Materials Institute at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Lab talks about recycling and alternatives for rare earth metals.

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Why Develop A Partnership with your Hazardous Waste Services Provider Part 2

This is Part 2 of a 2-part interview with Jonathan Eckles, certified hazardous materials manager (CHMM) and past president of the Gateway Society of Hazardous Materials Managers. In a recent interview, Jonathan discussed the importance of developing a collaborative partnership with your hazardous waste services provider.

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How EHS Managers' Roles Are Expanding

Chris Giglio, Chemical Management Officer at Colorado State University, discusses new challenges faced by Environment Health Services Managers.

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Cost-Effective Sustainability

Many companies and organizations pledge to “go green.” But it’s rare for an entire city to make that pledge and then actively take steps to achieve it. Over the past several years, the City of Gresham, Oregon has set out to fulfill its vision of achieving net zero energy at its wastewater treatment plant.

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Water Impact Index

Veolia recently unveiled the Water Impact Index, the first indicator enabling a comprehensive assessment of the impact of human activity on water resources. It is a tool that can help cities and companies plan long-term projects and better understand sustainable approaches to ensure long-term water supplies and healthy water ecosystems.

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The Value of Water

Public and private groups from drinking and wastewater sectors join forces to drive public awareness of water as an invaluable resource.

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