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 28 Sep. 2026 



 

 

 

Veolia, the world leader in delivering environmental services in water, waste and energy, has received the **top ranking** in an annual listing of the largest U.S. environmental services companies compiled by **Engineering News Record**, a prominent industry trade publication.

Ranked according to reported revenue, Veolia emerged as number one in the publication’s annual list of the “Top 200 Environmental Firms” in the U.S. in numerous market segments, including:

- Hazardous Waste Management
- Water Treatment/Supply
- Wastewater Treatment

Veolia’s top ranking in these categories affirms its status as the leader in the ecological transformation while helping industrial and municipal customers address their environmental and sustainability challenges in energy, water and waste. With over 15,000 employees serving millions of customers in the industrial, municipal and commercial sectors, Veolia is improving clients' energy efficiency, better managing their water and wastewater and recovering value from their waste. In the company's most recent sustainability report, Veolia reported helping customers avoid 221 kTons of carbon dioxide equivalent, treating 374 billion gallons of wastewater and safely processing 2.5 million tons of hazardous waste. In a rapidly changing world, Veolia commits unparalleled resources to bring greater environmental security and stability to communities and customers to ensure a brighter future.

Veolia has set strong plans for further growth in the U.S. as part of the company’s GreenUp strategy, an ambitious three-year roadmap to accelerate the deployment of affordable, replicable solutions that depollute, decarbonize and regenerate resources. In 2026 the company took bold steps to execute that strategy through the acquisition of leading companies in hazardous waste treatment, including the full integration of Clean Earth to its hazardous waste business.

[*Read the full list of Engineering New-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms.*](https://www.enr.com/articles/63802-enr-top-200-environmental-firms-assessing-market-give-and-take)