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    <title>Veolia Environmental Services - Press releases</title>
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      <title>Veolia Drives Off with a New Green Toyota Fleet</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-Drives-Off-with-a-New-Green-Toyota-Fleet/</link>
      <description>The new fleet is designed to offer lower operational costs and lower emissions to save fuel and CO2 per year</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:29:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia Wins HR Distinction Award</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-Wins-HR-Distinction-Award/</link>
      <description>Veolia Environmental Services is awarded the HR Distinction Award for Change Management for its transition initiative following the merger of two companies.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:48:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia Switches to Electric CAT D7E Green Dozer</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-Switches-to-Electric-CAT-D7E-Green-Dozer/</link>
      <description>The first electric Cat D7E dozer has arrived at Veolia's landfill site in Rainham </description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-Switches-to-Electric-CAT-D7E-Green-Dozer/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:32:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Twitter helps to re-unite man with wedding ring</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Twitter-helps-to-re-unite-man-with-wedding-ring/</link>
      <description>Through Twitter the Veolia team in Shrewsbury save Martin Wright's wedding ring from being recycled</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Twitter-helps-to-re-unite-man-with-wedding-ring/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:38:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Stephen Fry commends Veolia’s efforts for Mind</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Stephen-Fry-commends-Veolias-efforts-for-Mind/</link>
      <description>Veolia Environmental Services raises £80,000 in 2011 for Mind.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Stephen-Fry-commends-Veolias-efforts-for-Mind/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:17:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Refuse crew praised after helping accident victim</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Refuse-crew-praised-after-helping-accident-victim/</link>
      <description>A team from Broadland District Council received a letter of commendation for their heroic actions </description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Refuse-crew-praised-after-helping-accident-victim/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:03:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia turns waste into a present this Christmas</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-turns-waste-into-a-present-this-Christmas/</link>
      <description>Season's Greetings for 2011 from Veolia Environmental Services.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-turns-waste-into-a-present-this-Christmas/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:28:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>‘O Come All Ye Wasteful’</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/O-Come-All-Ye-Wasteful/</link>
      <description>A group of Veolia workers have come together to sing green Christmas carols to raise money for Mind over the festive period</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/O-Come-All-Ye-Wasteful/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 10:09:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Volunteers hedge their bets!</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Volunteers-hedge-their-bets/</link>
      <description>As part of Veolia Environmental Services half day volunteering a team from Tameside helped out at the local country park</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Volunteers-hedge-their-bets/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:02:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia Environnement's response to the Carbon Reduction Commitment scheme </title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-Environnements-response-to-the-Carbon-Reduction-Commitment-scheme-/</link>
      <description>Following last week's Environment Agency's Carbon Reduction Commitment results Veolia Environnement Group respond to their league position</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-Environnements-response-to-the-Carbon-Reduction-Commitment-scheme-/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:12:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>BBC Autumnwatch returns to Pitsea </title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/BBC-Autumnwatch-returns-to-Pitsea-/</link>
      <description>Following the success of Springwatch the BBC are returning to Veolia's Pitsea site for Autumnwatch </description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/BBC-Autumnwatch-returns-to-Pitsea-/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:07:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New commercial recycling facilities open in Birmingham</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/New-commercial-recycling-facilities-open-in-Birmingham/</link>
      <description>The new facility has been sized to support the local market enabling businesses to reduce their carbon miles</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/New-commercial-recycling-facilities-open-in-Birmingham/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia wins Wyre waste contract</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-Wyre-waste-contract/</link>
      <description>Veolia Environmental Services has been awarded the recycling and waste collections for Wyre Borough Council to commence in April 2012</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-Wyre-waste-contract/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 14:10:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Keeping it weekly</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Keeping-it-weekly/</link>
      <description>Veolia Environmental Services has been awarded Wokingham Borough Council's seven year waste collection contract</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Keeping-it-weekly/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:04:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Top tips for businesses getting ready for winter</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Top-tips-for-businesses-getting-ready-for-winter/</link>
      <description>As the cold weather is fast approaching here are some helpful tips from Veolia for your business</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:33:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia welcomes residents to Ellesmere Port Open Day</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-welcomes-residents-to-Ellesmere-Port-Open-Day/</link>
      <description>Ellesmere Port Thermal Processing facility are inviting local residents to come and explore what happens on site</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-welcomes-residents-to-Ellesmere-Port-Open-Day/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:33:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Winners of wildlife photography competition announced</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Winners-of-worlds-most-respected-wildlife-photography-competition/</link>
      <description>The winners of the internationally respected Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition 2011 have finally been announced amid excitement and anticipation at a gala awards ceremony held at the Natural History Museum in London last night</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Winners-of-worlds-most-respected-wildlife-photography-competition/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:36:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia welcomes residents to Empire Works Open Day</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-welcomes-residents-to-Empire-Works-Open-Day/</link>
      <description>Come and discover what happens at a treatment and transfer facility</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-welcomes-residents-to-Empire-Works-Open-Day/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:55:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia welcomes residents to Croft Farm Landfill Open Day</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-welcomes-residents-to-Croft-Farm-Landfill-Open-Day/</link>
      <description>Come and discover what happens on a working landfill and how we are turning waste into a resource</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-welcomes-residents-to-Croft-Farm-Landfill-Open-Day/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:17:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iconic Swan Hunter Shipyard opens its doors for an exclusive open day</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Iconic-Swan-Hunter-Shipyard-opens-its-doors-for-an-exclusive-open-day/</link>
      <description>Find out how the historic shipyard has been transformed in to a recycling and decommissioning facility</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Iconic-Swan-Hunter-Shipyard-opens-its-doors-for-an-exclusive-open-day/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 16:34:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia volunteers spruce up urban farm</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-volunteers-spruce-up-urban-farm/</link>
      <description>A six-strong team from Veolia carried out conservation work on a protected rare heathland overrun by the non native plant</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-volunteers-spruce-up-urban-farm/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:34:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Waste to resource at RWM with CIWM show</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Waste-to-resource-at-RWM-with-CIWM-show/</link>
      <description>Jean-Dominique Mallet will be speaking at the RWM with CIWM show at the NEC in Birmingham.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Waste-to-resource-at-RWM-with-CIWM-show/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:41:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Robert Hunt leads environment sector in Red Tape Challenge</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Robert-Hunt-leads-environment-sector-in-Red-Tape-Challenge/</link>
      <description>Read Robert's blog to find out more.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Robert-Hunt-leads-environment-sector-in-Red-Tape-Challenge/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 16:56:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia wins Chesterfield Borough Council recycling contract</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-Chesterfield-Borough-Council-recycling-contract/</link>
      <description>Chesterfield Borough Council has awarded Veolia Environmental Services a 7 year, £14m contract</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-Chesterfield-Borough-Council-recycling-contract/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:22:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Have you ever wondered?</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Have-you-ever-wondered/</link>
      <description>20 recycling and waste management sites to be open to the public! </description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Have-you-ever-wondered/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:23:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Annual review 2010 now available!</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Annual-review-2010-now-available/</link>
      <description>Read Simone Looi, Corporate Responsibility manager's blog to find out more.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Annual-review-2010-now-available/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:34:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Partnership brings double Green Flag Success to Richmond</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Partnership-brings-double-Green-Flag-Success-to-Richmond/</link>
      <description>London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and Veolia Environmental Services have been awarded 11 Green Flags</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Partnership-brings-double-Green-Flag-Success-to-Richmond/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 09:32:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New waste contract to end reliance on landfill</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/New-waste-contract-to-end-reliance-on-landfill/</link>
      <description>Hertfordshire County Council and Veolia Environmental Services sign a new waste treatment facility contract</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/New-waste-contract-to-end-reliance-on-landfill/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 09:55:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia beach tidy up at West Kirby</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-beach-tidy-up-at-West-Kirby/</link>
      <description>Veolia staff volunteer half a day of their time at the Wirral collecting rubbish off the shoreline</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-beach-tidy-up-at-West-Kirby/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 11:51:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunrise Care Home Blitz</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Sunrise-Care-Home-Blitz/</link>
      <description>Staff from Veolia Environmental Services volunteered half a day of their time to Sunrise Care Home to landscape their gardens and organised a 1940s afternoon tea and dance</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Sunrise-Care-Home-Blitz/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 09:52:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Strictly star waltzes in for charity draw</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Strictly-star-waltzes-in-for-charity-draw/</link>
      <description>Camilla Dallerup conducts Mind national raffle draw at Veolia site in Nottingham.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Strictly-star-waltzes-in-for-charity-draw/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:42:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Boris Johnson announces 28,000 apprenticeships in London as campaign hits target three months early</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Boris-Johnson-announces-28000-apprenticeships-in-London-as-campaign-28000-apprenticeships-in-London-as-campaign-hits-target-three-months-early/</link>
      <description>Veolia to offer 300 apprenticeship places a year from 2011.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Boris-Johnson-announces-28000-apprenticeships-in-London-as-campaign-28000-apprenticeships-in-London-as-campaign-hits-target-three-months-early/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 12:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia at Local Government Group Annual Conference &amp; Exhibition</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-at-Local-Government-Group-Annual-Conference--Exhibition/</link>
      <description>Tom Spaul hosting fringe session on Thursday.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-at-Local-Government-Group-Annual-Conference--Exhibition/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:08:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia announces its ‘Driver of the Year’ </title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-announces-its-Driver-of-the-Year-/</link>
      <description>The contest saw 38 finalists battling it out as their driving skills and technical knowledge were put to the test</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-announces-its-Driver-of-the-Year-/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 15:01:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia achieves Silver in Business in the Community’s 8th Corporate Responsibility Index</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-achieves-Silver-in-Business-in-the-Communitys-8th-Corporate-Responsibility-Index/</link>
      <description>The Corporate Responsibility Index helps companies to integrate and improve corporate responsibility throughout their business operations</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-achieves-Silver-in-Business-in-the-Communitys-8th-Corporate-Responsibility-Index/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia hosts Springwatch</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-hosts-Springwatch/</link>
      <description>BBC Springwatch team sees biodiversity in action at Veolia site!
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      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-hosts-Springwatch/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 18:00:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia chief pitches in at local ecotherapy project</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Company-chief-pitches-in-at-local-ecotherapy-project/</link>
      <description>Chief Executive Jean Dominique Mallet joins Mind for a half day of volunteering</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Company-chief-pitches-in-at-local-ecotherapy-project/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:29:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia welcomes Waste Management Review</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-welcomes-waste-management-review/</link>
      <description>Read Robert Hunt, Executive Director's blog to find out more.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-welcomes-waste-management-review/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 19:25:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>SELCHP is alive with the sound of music</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/SELCHP-is-alive-with-the-sound-of-music/</link>
      <description>The sounds of SELCHP will be on air as part of the new Code of Contingency art exhibition in Lewisham</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/SELCHP-is-alive-with-the-sound-of-music/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 11:33:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia and Imperial launch vocational R &amp; D training for engineers</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-and-Imperial-launch-vocational-R--D-training-for-engineers/</link>
      <description>Engineering students to receive invaluable experience in waste and resource management</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-and-Imperial-launch-vocational-R--D-training-for-engineers/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:37:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>BBC Springwatch visits Veolia landfill to explore biodiversity</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/BBC-Springwatch-visits-Veolia-landfill-to-explore-biodiversity/</link>
      <description>The show will reveal that this unusual location is actually bursting with wildlife activity</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/BBC-Springwatch-visits-Veolia-landfill-to-explore-biodiversity/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 16:01:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia wins joint contract with Hart and Basingstoke and Deane Councils</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-joint-contract-with-Hart-and-Basingstoke-and-Deane-Councils/</link>
      <description>New joint refuse collection agreement will help save around £1 million each year in Hampshire. </description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-joint-contract-with-Hart-and-Basingstoke-and-Deane-Councils/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 10:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Preferred bidder for Hertfordshire County Council</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Preferred-bidder-for-Hertfordshire-County-Council/</link>
      <description>Veolia Environmental Services has been selected as PB for Hertfordshire 25-year residual waste treatment PFI contract.
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      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Preferred-bidder-for-Hertfordshire-County-Council/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 12:00:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Shortlisted for the National Recycling Awards</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Shortlisted-twice-for-the-National-Recycling-Awards/</link>
      <description>Veolia shortlisted for two National Recycling Awards</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Shortlisted-twice-for-the-National-Recycling-Awards/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:41:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Maida Hill gets a Spring Clean!</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/London/About-us/News/Press-releases/Maida-Hill-gets-a-Spring-Clean--/</link>
      <description>Veolia in Westminster joins forces with local residents and the Harrow Road Neighbourhood Partnership to give the Maida Hill area a spring clean.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/London/About-us/News/Press-releases/Maida-Hill-gets-a-Spring-Clean--/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 14:35:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New contract to benefit Shoreline neighbourhoods</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/New-contract-to-benefit-Shoreline-neighbourhoods/</link>
      <description>Grounds maintenance services begin on 1 April 2011.
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      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/New-contract-to-benefit-Shoreline-neighbourhoods/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:25:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>North Tyneside decommissioning project gets underway with arrival of North Sea gas platform </title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/North-Tyneside-decommissioning-project-gets-underway-with-arrival-of-North-Sea-gas-platform-/</link>
      <description>Joint project between Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Plc and Peterson SBS brings story of North Sea gas full circle.
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      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/North-Tyneside-decommissioning-project-gets-underway-with-arrival-of-North-Sea-gas-platform-/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 09:35:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Whitbread and Veolia Environmental Services win Climate Week Award</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Whitbread-and-Veolia-Environmental-Services-win-Climate-Week-Award/</link>
      <description>Recognised for their joint innovative landfill diversion initiative.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Whitbread-and-Veolia-Environmental-Services-win-Climate-Week-Award/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 09:35:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia supports 'Love Clean London' at Mayor's launch</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-supports-Love-Clean-London/</link>
      <description>‘Love Clean London’ reporting tool for use on mobile phones and online - supported by Veolia within its street cleansing and refuse operations. </description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-supports-Love-Clean-London/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:52:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia turns conference waste into a valuable resource</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-turns-conference-waste-into-a-valuable-resource/</link>
      <description>Veolia Environmental Services will turn waste to a resource for the upcoming Responsible Business Convention on 17-18 March.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-turns-conference-waste-into-a-valuable-resource/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 09:33:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Recyclebank and Veolia Named as Green Pioneers</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Recyclebank-and-Veolia-Named-as-Green-Pioneers-in-Think-London-Top-100/</link>
      <description>Think London's Top 100 recognises those most likely to grow and flourish in the global economy.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Recyclebank-and-Veolia-Named-as-Green-Pioneers-in-Think-London-Top-100/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 12:31:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Biodiversity boost for landfill sites</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Biodiversity-boost-for-landfill-sites1/</link>
      <description>Biodiversity Benchmark certification awarded to Veolia's Pitsea (Essex) and Croft Farm (Doncaster) landfill sites.
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      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Biodiversity-boost-for-landfill-sites1/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 15:29:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Second time gold for Veolia’s Pitsea Landfill Site</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Second-Time-Gold-for-Veolias-Pitsea-Landfill-Site/</link>
      <description>Essex County Council rewards gold for good practice.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Second-Time-Gold-for-Veolias-Pitsea-Landfill-Site/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:58:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Planning go-ahead for Four Ashes ERF</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Planning-go-ahead-for-Four-Ashes-ERF/</link>
      <description>County Council's Planning Committee agree to modified planning consent. </description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Planning-go-ahead-for-Four-Ashes-ERF/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 16:39:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Credit team excellence recognised by ICM </title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Credit-team-excellence-recognised-by-ICM-/</link>
      <description>The ICM (Institute of Credit Management) has selected Veolia Environmental Services as a partner to launch its first Centre of Excellence. </description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Credit-team-excellence-recognised-by-ICM-/</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:34:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Slaty-backed Gull spotted</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Slaty-backed-Gull-spotted/</link>
      <description>First time UK visitor at Veolia Rainham landfill.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Slaty-backed-Gull-spotted/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 14:54:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A lucky find in Fareham’s Christmas recycling</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/A-lucky-find-in-Farehams-Christmas-recycling/</link>
      <description>A lucky Fareham resident was reunited with his iPhone on Friday, after it was mistakenly dropped in the recycling bin and collected in a dustcart.  A team of staff from Veolia Environmental Services dug through over 7 tonnes of recycling before finding the mobile phone.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/A-lucky-find-in-Farehams-Christmas-recycling/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 09:37:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Decommissioning win brings new jobs to North Tyneside</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Decommissioning-win-brings-new-jobs-to-North-Tyneside/</link>
      <description>Veolia and Peterson SBS invest in new onshore decommissioning contract.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Decommissioning-win-brings-new-jobs-to-North-Tyneside/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 10:27:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Official launch of Medway contract</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Official-launch-of-Medway-contract/</link>
      <description>The two-fold contract is worth approximately £200m.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Official-launch-of-Medway-contract/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:48:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia announces pioneering environmental investment in Liverpool</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-announces-pioneering-environmental-investment-in-Liverpool/</link>
      <description>Plans to invest £3.5m in CHP.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-announces-pioneering-environmental-investment-in-Liverpool/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 12:12:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia wins prestigious health and safety prize</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-prestigious-health-and-safety-prize/</link>
      <description>Veolia wins CIWM Environmental Excellence Award.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-prestigious-health-and-safety-prize/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 14:41:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Recycling and street cleansing contract saves more than £1 million</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Recycling-and-street-cleansing-contract-saves-more-than-1-million/</link>
      <description>Veolia is awarded East Herts contract.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Recycling-and-street-cleansing-contract-saves-more-than-1-million/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 11:48:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia wins East Kent Joint Waste Partnership contract</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-East-Kent-Joint-Waste-Partnership-contract/</link>
      <description>£70 million contract awarded by Dover District Council working in partnership with Shepway District Council and Kent County Council.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-East-Kent-Joint-Waste-Partnership-contract/</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 11:06:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Industry urges consumers to back plastics recycling</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Industry-urges-consumers-to-back-plastics-recycling/</link>
      <description>Almost 9 out of 10 consumers (86%) have faith that the plastics they recycle are made into something new, according to a new waste industry survey.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Industry-urges-consumers-to-back-plastics-recycling/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 13:29:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Duracell powers up with BatteryBack</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Duracell-powers-up-with-BatteryBack/</link>
      <description>Duracell, the world’s leading manufacturer of alkaline batteries which is owned by Procter &amp; Gamble (P&amp;G) has selected the BatteryBack compliance scheme to manage its producer obligations for 2011, propelling it to become the largest scheme in its field.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Duracell-powers-up-with-BatteryBack/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 12:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Have a green Halloween</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Have-a-green-Halloween/</link>
      <description>A chill is in the air, the nights are getting darker and things are going bump in the night…. That’s right, Halloween is fast approaching and it’s time to get ready for your spooky celebrations. Veolia Environmental Services (Nottinghamshire County Council’s waste management contractors) are encouraging Notts residents to have a spookily green Halloween this year by scaring your friends, not the environment!</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Have-a-green-Halloween/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 14:32:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mansfield recycling facility ‘highly commended’ at national awards ceremony</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Mansfield-recycling-facility-highly-commended-at-national-awards-ceremony/</link>
      <description>Veolia Environmental Services Nottinghamshire (Nottinghamshire County Council’s waste management contractor) has announced that the Mansfield Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), a state-of-the-art recycling sorting plant in Forest Town, has received a ‘highly commended’ accolade at a prestigious UK waste management industry awards ceremony.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Mansfield-recycling-facility-highly-commended-at-national-awards-ceremony/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 14:33:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia achieves Carbon Trust Standard</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-achieves-Carbon-Trust-Standard/</link>
      <description>The Carbon Trust Standard recognises organisations for real carbon reduction. Based on a rigorous, independent assessment, it certifies that organisations have measured, managed and reduced their carbon emissions across their own operations, and are committed to reducing them year on year.
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      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-achieves-Carbon-Trust-Standard/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:22:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia scoops Asda suppliers award</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-scoops-Asda-suppliers-award/</link>
      <description>The UK’s leading recycling and waste management company, Veolia Environmental Services has scooped two Asda Supplier Awards for helping the food retailer work towards achieving its aspiration to deliver zero waste to landfill by the end of 2010.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-scoops-Asda-suppliers-award/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:19:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bringing a new approach to recycling to Scotland</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Bringing-a-new-approach-to-recycling-to-Scotland/</link>
      <description>In a bid to help the Scottish Government achieve its target recycling rate of 50% by 2013 and 70% by 2025, Veolia Environmental Services and RecycleBank® propose a new incentive based programme to motivate households to recycle. </description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Bringing-a-new-approach-to-recycling-to-Scotland/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:09:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia scores at Pride Park with Carbon Bootprint</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-scores-at-Pride-Park-with-Carbon-Bootprint/</link>
      <description>Derby County and Veolia Environmental Services are helping youngsters reduce their carbon footprint.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-scores-at-Pride-Park-with-Carbon-Bootprint/</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:11:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>EnviroGrant boosts recycling at Lady Bay Primary School </title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/EnviroGrant-boosts-recycling-at-Lady-Bay-Primary-School-/</link>
      <description>Pupils at West Bridgford’s Lady Bay Primary School are looking forward to making their school a ‘greener’ place to learn, thanks to a £300 donation from Veolia Environmental Services' new Nottinghamshire EnviroGrant scheme.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/EnviroGrant-boosts-recycling-at-Lady-Bay-Primary-School-/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 11:26:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia signs contract with Jobcentre Plus</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-signs-contract-with-Jobcentre-Plus/</link>
      <description>The UK’s leading recycling and waste management company Veolia Environmental Services has formalised a partnership agreement with Jobcentre Plus as part of its effort to help potential recruits find employment. </description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-signs-contract-with-Jobcentre-Plus/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 22:08:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia launches UK's largest fleet of gas-fuelled refuse collection vehicles</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-launches-UKs-largest-fleet-of-gas-fuelled-refuse-collection-vehicles/</link>
      <description>In a major environmental initiative, Sheffield City Council and Veolia Environmental Services, the Council’s recycling and waste management contractor, have launched the country’s largest fleet of gas-fuelled refuse collection vehicles today (21 September).</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-launches-UKs-largest-fleet-of-gas-fuelled-refuse-collection-vehicles/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 19:08:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia names its first ever 'Driver of the Year'</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-names-its-first-ever-Driver-of-the-Year/</link>
      <description>Veolia Environmental Services, the UK’s leading recycling and waste management company has announced the winners of its first ever ‘Driver of the Year’ competition.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-names-its-first-ever-Driver-of-the-Year/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 15:08:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia wins Staffordshire PFI contract</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-Staffordshire-PFI-contract/</link>
      <description>Staffordshire County Council has awarded Veolia Environmental Services (UK) plc its 25-year PFI (Private Finance Initiative) residual waste treatment and disposal contract. The contract is worth approximately one billion pounds (revenue from County Council, including third party waste and sale of electricity) over the lifetime of the contract and follows the company’s appointment as preferred bidder on May 21, 2010. </description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-Staffordshire-PFI-contract/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 15:03:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia wins Medway contract</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-Medway-contract/</link>
      <description>Leading recycling and waste management company, Veolia Environmental Services has won a contract with Medway Council following a competitive tender.
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      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-Medway-contract/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 14:59:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia helps Whitbread roll out food waste recycling scheme</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-helps-Whitbread-roll-out-food-waste-recycling-scheme/</link>
      <description>Veolia Environmental Services, the UK’s leading recycling and waste management company, has joined forces with hotel and restaurant chain Whitbread to roll out a food waste recycling service.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-helps-Whitbread-roll-out-food-waste-recycling-scheme/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 14:51:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New commercial MRF set to boost recycling rates</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/New-commercial-MRF-set-to-boost-recycling-rates/</link>
      <description>A combination of the landfill tax escalator and growing environmental awareness is driving commercial waste producers to seek alternatives to landfill which has prompted Veolia Environmental Services to open its first commercial materials recycling facility (MRF) in Castle Donington near Derby.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/New-commercial-MRF-set-to-boost-recycling-rates/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 14:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia extends fleet with ‘Seagreen’ launch</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-extends-fleet-with-Seagreen-launch/</link>
      <description>The naming ceremony was undertaken by her godmother, Alison Quant, Hampshire County Council’s Director of Economic Development at an event also attended by Veolia Environmental Services’ CEO, Denis Gasquet.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-extends-fleet-with-Seagreen-launch/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 12:05:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Our vision starts with yours</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Our-vision-starts-with-yours/</link>
      <description>Veolia Environmental Services (UK) will be showcasing its second Waste Manifesto at Futuresource at the Excel Centre in London (15-17 June).

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      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Our-vision-starts-with-yours/</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:49:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Take a walk on the wild side</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Take-a-walk-on-the-wild-side/</link>
      <description>The book was launched at an unusually early press event on Thursday 27 May which saw attendees visit The Wildlife Trusts’ Camley Street Natural Park in London at dawn to hear the ‘dawn chorus’.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Take-a-walk-on-the-wild-side/</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 14:26:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>STAFFORDSHIRE SELECTS VEOLIA AS PRIVATE FINANCE INITIATIVE (PFI)</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/STAFFORDSHIRE-SELECTS-VEOLIA-AS-PRIVATE-FINANCE-INITIATIVE-PFI/</link>
      <description>The bid provides a local solution to Staffordshire’s residual waste management needs as well as assisting Sandwell, Walsall and Warwickshire. A state of the art Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) is proposed at a site on the Four Ashes Industrial Estate that will provide forty long-term jobs, as well as contributing to the local economy.
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      <title>VEOLIA MEETS 2009 WEEE1 OBLIGATIONS</title>
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      <description>The confirmation that it has met its full reporting obligations in terms of both the quantity and mix of evidence required has come well ahead of the Environment Agency’s May 31 deadline and earlier than any other scheme has ever achieved.</description>
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      <title>Veolia Environmental Services enters PPF shortlist</title>
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      <description>Veolia Environmental Services has been shortlisted for two prestigious Public Private Finance (PPF) awards under Best UK Operational Project and Best UK Designed Project, the awards aim to promote best practice and recognise innovation and excellence. </description>
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      <title>Veolia supports Backing Young Britain campaign</title>
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      <description>At Veolia Environmental Services we are very proud of our partnership with Jobcentre Plus and the contribution we both make towards securing employment for young people.</description>
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      <title>Veolia’s plans for Staffordshire regional office get the green light!</title>
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      <description>Veolia Environmental Services’, plans to create a ‘green’ regional office in Cannock, Staffordshire have been given the green light by Cannock Chase District Council.</description>
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      <description>Veolia Environmental Services has been awarded a two year extension to its existing contract with ASDA, this will see the UK’s leading waste and recycling company help the food retailer achieve its aspiration of zero waste to landfill by the end of 2010.</description>
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      <description>Paris, February 17, 2009. Veolia Environmental Services has been awarded the prestigious, seven-year recycling and waste management contract with the City of Westminster in London, commencing September 2010.</description>
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      <description>Veolia Environmental Services, the UK’s leading recycling and waste management company has achieved a major milestone in its environmental and safety performance. </description>
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      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-plans-to-open-a-regional-office-in-Staffordshire/</link>
      <description>Veolia Environmental Services, the UK’s leading recycling and waste management company plans to create a ‘green’ regional office in Cannock, Staffordshire to be procured and developed by leading Midlands’ property company, Opus Land.</description>
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      <description>Veolia Environmental Services, the UK’s leading recycling and waste management company is delighted to announce that a key member of their compliance team has been appointed to the WEEE Advisory Board (WAB).</description>
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      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-raises-17000-for-Breast-Cancer-Campaign/</link>
      <description>Employees of Veolia Environmental Services, the UK’s leading recycling and waste management company, ‘wasted’ no time in getting fully behind Breast Cancer Campaign’s ‘Wear it Pink’ initiative and raised a staggering £17,100.</description>
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      <title>New Foundation degree will help to deliver a sustainable future</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/New-Foundation-degree-will-help-to-deliver-a-sustainable-future/</link>
      <description>With the ever increasing focus on the environment and sustainability, Veolia Environmental Services, the UK’s leading recycling and waste management company and South Staffordshire College have worked in partnership to offer students a Foundation degree that will help to ensure that the next generation have the knowledge to build a sustainable future. </description>
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      <title>Veolia launches industry’s first ‘Wellness Centre’ for staff</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-launches-industrys-first-Wellness-Centre-for-staff/</link>
      <description>LONDON, UK. 5 November 2009: Veolia Environmental Services, the UK’s leading recycling and waste management company has today announced a forward-thinking health and rehabilitation initiative for its staff in the South East.</description>
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      <description>Children from across Medway will share nearly £10,000 after collecting 1940.46 tonnes of recyclable material including empty drinks cans, plastic bottles, paper and cardboard.</description>
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      <title>Veolia wins £8 million contract in Wycombe</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-8-million-contract-in-Wycombe2/</link>
      <description>Leading recycling and waste management company, Veolia Environmental Services has won a new household waste and recycling and street cleansing contract with Wycombe District Council following a competitive tender, which will commence in April 2010. </description>
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      <title>Colchester park named Britain’s Best Park</title>
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      <description>Castle Park in Colchester, which is maintained by Veolia Environmental Services on behalf of Colchester Borough Council, has been awarded the prestigious accolade of the best park in the UK 2009, in Britain’s Best Park competition, sponsored by petrol lawn mower engine manufacturers Briggs &amp; Stratton.</description>
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      <title>New Foundation degree will help to deliver a sustainable future</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/New-Foundation-degree-will-help-to-deliver-a-sustainable-future1/</link>
      <description>With the ever increasing focus on the environment and sustainability, Veolia Environmental Services, the UK’s leading recycling and waste management company and South Staffordshire College have worked in partnership to offer students a Foundation degree that will help to ensure that the next generation have the knowledge to build a sustainable future.</description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/New-Foundation-degree-will-help-to-deliver-a-sustainable-future1/</guid>
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      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-8-million-contract-in-Wycombe/</link>
      <description>Leading recycling and waste management company, Veolia Environmental Services has won a new household waste and recycling and street cleansing contract with Wycombe District Council following a competitive tender, which will commence in April 2010. </description>
      <guid>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-wins-8-million-contract-in-Wycombe/</guid>
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      <title>Schoolchildren rewarded for recycling</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Schoolchildren-rewarded-for-recycling1/</link>
      <description>Children from across Medway will share nearly £10,000 after collecting 1940.46 tonnes of recyclable material including empty drinks cans, plastic bottles, paper and cardboard.</description>
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      <title>Veolia launches industry’s first ‘Wellness Centre’ for staff</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-launches-industrys-first-Wellness-Centre-for-staff1/</link>
      <description>Croydon contract opens free occupational health centre pilot scheme.</description>
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      <title>Lambeth scoops award for innovative cyclist awareness scheme for lorry drivers</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Lambeth-scoops-award-for-innovative-cyclist-awareness-scheme-for-lorry-drivers/</link>
      <description>An innovative scheme to reduce injuries to cyclists caused by lorries and HGVs has won a prestigious award.

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      <title>Colchester park named Britain’s Best Park</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Colchester-park-named-Britains-Best-Park1/</link>
      <description>Castle Park in Colchester, which is maintained by Veolia Environmental Services on behalf of Colchester Borough Council, has been awarded the prestigious accolade of the best park in the UK 2009, in Britain’s Best Park competition, sponsored by petrol lawn mower engine manufacturers Briggs &amp; Stratton.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 15:45:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia uses historic transport artery to help restore its Pitsea landfill site</title>
      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-uses-historic-transport-artery-to-help-restore-its-Pitsea-landfill-site/</link>
      <description>The first river-borne restoration soils have been delivered by barge to the Lower Wharf on Holehaven Creek, at the Veolia Environmental Services Pitsea landfill site. </description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 15:48:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia Supports Science Nights</title>
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      <description>The UK’s leading recycling and waste management company Veolia Environmental Services is helping 140 underprivileged children have a sleepover at the Science Museum! </description>
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      <description>Richmond’s Terrace Gardens were named as the best council-run park in the capital by London in Bloom, at its annual city-wide awards ceremony sponsored by Veolia Environmental Services, at the RFU’s Twickenham Stadium on Friday 11 September.</description>
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      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Veolia-Environnement-Wildlife-Photographer-of-the-Year--wildlife-captured-like-never-before/</link>
      <description>After months of deliberation, judges of the Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2009 competition have completed the mammoth task of selecting the winning photos from a record 43,135 entries from 94 countries. </description>
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      <link>http://www.veoliaenvironmentalservices.co.uk/Main/Media-centre/Press-releases/Ed-Miliband-MP-announces-Carbon-Connect-inquiry-into-up-take-of-low-carbon-technologies/</link>
      <description>The Rt. Hon. Ed Miliband MP, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, has announced a major inquiry set to explore the barriers facing the emergence of environmental and low-carbon technologies in the UK.</description>
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      <description>The Mayor of Richmond upon Thames, Cllr Celia Hodges launched this year’s London in Bloom competition with the help of children from the local Meadlands Primary school and sponsors Veolia Environmental Services and the Rugby Football Union.</description>
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      <description>Veolia Environmental Services will be looking to the future of waste management by showcasing its new ‘Waste Manifesto’ at the UK’s first Futuresource European sustainability event at the ExCeL centre from 9 – 11 June. </description>
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      <description>The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, along with leading waste management company Veolia Environmental Services and RecycleBank, is today officially announcing the June 1st trial launch of the UK’s only recycling reward scheme. </description>
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      <description>Veolia Environmental Services is joining forces with WasteCare to help establish the UK’s first battery compliance scheme called BatteryBack. The application to be a registered scheme has already been submitted to the Environment Agency.</description>
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      <description>Veolia Environmental Services has been awarded a twenty-year Waste Management and Recycling Contract with a value of £640 million by the Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority (MWDA) on behalf of the Merseyside and Halton Waste Partnership. The decision follows Veolia’s selection as preferred bidder last month.</description>
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      <description>Veolia Environmental Services, the leading waste management provider in the UK has signed a collaboration agreement with the University of Birmingham.</description>
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      <description>The Prince’s May Day Summit is the UK's largest gathering of businesses committed to taking action on climate change and Veolia Environmental Services will be on hand this Friday to help businesses meet their environmental challenges.</description>
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      <description>Veolia Environmental Services is hosting two free waste Compliance Seminars aimed at helping businesses understand rapidly changing environmental compliance legislation and its effect on the bottom line. The seminars will take place on 6 May in Reading and 26 May in Crewe from 10am to 2pm.</description>
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      <description>Veolia Environmental Services has been shortlisted for two prestigious Public Private Finance (PPF) awards under Best UK Operational Project and Best UK Designed Project, the awards aim to promote best practice and recognise innovation and excellence.</description>
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      <description>The UK’s leading waste management company, Veolia Environmental Services has been selected as preferred bidder by the Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority (MWDA) on behalf of the Merseyside and Halton Waste Partnership for its twenty year Waste Management and Recycling Contract due to commence in June 2009.</description>
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      <description>Veolia Environmental Services is hosting a series of free Breakfast Briefing seminars across the UK aimed at delivering cost effective waste solutions and legislation updates all within a bitesize two hours.</description>
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