What does Veolia do with waste?
We help customers in the industrial, commercial and governmental sectors safely manage waste and treat, recycle and dispose of hazardous and regulated wastes.
What is Veolia?
Website. www.veolia.com. Veolia Environnement S.A., branded as Veolia, is a French transnational company with activities in three main service and utility areas traditionally managed by public authorities – water management, waste management and energy services.
Who is Veolia owned by?
Veolia Environnement
Veolia Water
| Type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Key people | Jean-Michel Herrewyn (Chief Executive Officer) |
| Revenue | €12.5 billion |
| Owner | Veolia Environnement |
| Number of employees | 95,789 |
What is waste disposal?
waste disposal, the collection, processing, and recycling or deposition of the waste materials of human society. Waste is classified by source and composition.
How is garbage treated?
Hazardous waste can be treated by chemical, thermal, biological, and physical methods. Chemical methods include ion exchange, precipitation, oxidation and reduction, and neutralization. Among thermal methods is high-temperature incineration, which not only can detoxify certain organic wastes but also can destroy them.
How does a hazardous waste incinerator work?
Incineration converts waste into ash, flue gas, and heat. A typical hazardous waste incinerator consists of a rotary kiln, an afterburner and an air pollution control system. Both solid and liquid wastes are introduced into the rotary kiln, in which the temperature is usually higher than 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit.
Is Veolia a UK company?
Veolia UK is part of a worldwide Group of companies, with over 163 000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides water, waste and energy management solutions that contribute to the sustainable development of communities and industries.
Is Veolia a good company to work for?
Veolia used to be a great place to work, community spirit, engaged and lots of opportunities. The potential of Veolia is enormous, if it was braver to invest in new technologies and complementary markets it could take out all of the smaller non compliant businesses in the waste sector.
Did Veolia buy Suez?
Veolia Environnement SA finalized a deal to buy Suez SA, reinforcing its global leadership in water and waste-treatment following a lengthy takeover battle.
What are 3 types of waste?
Classifying Different Types of Waste
- Liquid waste. Liquid waste is frequently found both in households as well as in industries.
- Organic Waste. Organic waste is a common household waste.
- Recyclable Rubbish.
- Hazardous Waste.