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Veolia ES Shropshire Limited
In October 2007, Veolia Environmental Services was awarded a 27 year contract by the Shropshire Waste Partnership to provide improved waste and recycling services for residents.
Veolia ES Shropshire is responsible for managing waste and recycling collections
and disposal in Shropshire on behalf of the Shropshire Council. Over the next few years, residents will see improvements
in the services they receive and improvements to the network of infrastructure, including the introduction of a kerbside
plastic bottle collection which is being rolled out across the County in 2010/11.
For enquiries about your local waste and recycling services,
please contact the
Customer Services Centre on: 0345 678 9007 or visit www.recycleforshropshire.com.
Veolia Environmental
Services in the United Kingdom
Veolia Environmental Services has been
present in the United Kingdom since 1990. As the
leading UK waste management organisation with 2008 revenues above £1.3 billion,
Veolia Environmental Services employs almost 12,500 employees across
the spectrum of services in waste management and
cleaning.
Veolia Environmental Services is renowned for its
integrated waste management and environmental services
to local communities and industry. We provide a
range of services including refuse collection, recycling,
waste treatment and street cleansing to over 21 million
customers from circa 100 Local Authorities in the UK.
We operate a network of landfill sites, materials
recovery facilities, transfer stations, civic amenity
sites, Energy from Waste facilities and compost sites.
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Operating
since 1990 |
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2008 revenues above £1.3 billion |
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12,500
employees |
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Serves 73,000
commercial and industrial customers |
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Circa 133
refuse collection, recycling, street cleansing and grounds maintenance contracts in partnership
with circa 100 local authorities and waste disposal
authorities |
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13 landfills
with a total void capacity of circa 48 million m3
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Total installed power generation of 233 Mw |
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6 Energy from Waste facilities with a total capacity
of 1.4 million tonnes |
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5 composting
facilities with a total tonnage of green waste
processed of 200,000 tonnes per annum |
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Minosus,
the first facility of its kind in the UK,
provides safe underground storage within a
worked out area of a rock salt mine for the
permanent disposal of a range of solid and
granular hazardous wastes. |
Veolia Environmental Services
worldwide
Veolia Environmental Services is one of
the world?s leading providers of waste management
and cleaning services.
Our activities include the collection, treatment
and recycling of solid, liquid and hazardous waste
in the municipal, industrial, marine and commercial
markets. We serve more than 53 million people worldwide
across 33 countries.
As part of our integrated approach to waste, we
operate a number of technologically advanced solutions
that are able to convert waste into a valuable energy
resource that would otherwise result in the use
of fossil fuels.
Key Figures
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2008 sales : €10.1 billion (£9.3 billion)
• 749,000 industrial and tertiary sector customers
• 70 million people
served
• 41 million tonnes
of waste collected
• 66 million tonnes
of waste treated
• 93,000 employees
• Active in 42
countries
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