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As part of its proactive policy to support the environment, Lyon Metropolis has assigned the operation of the Rillieux-La-Pape (France) waste treatment and Energy-from-Waste unit to SUEZ Group. The new contract, named NEOVALY, will be effective on 1st July 2019 for a period of eight years, representing a global amount of nearly 79 million euros. 

On Thursday 13 June, Sébastien Martin, President of Greater Chalon agglomeration and first Vice President of Saône-et-Loire Departmental Council, and Maximilien Pellegrini, Senior Vice President of Water France at SUEZ signed new drinking water and wastewater public service delegation agreements for the agglomeration’s City Centre and North districts. The new ten-year contracts, which take effect on 1 July 2019, are worth a total of 115 million euros. The Greater Chalon area now includes two main operators for the agglomeration’s drinking water and wastewater public services: Greater Chalon’s public company and SUEZ.

SUEZ proudly supports Qantas in taking the first step in their ambitious waste reduction program with the world’s first zero waste to landfill flight from Sydney to Adelaide.

As part of the call for projects “Innovons pour l’air de nos stations” (Innovating to improve the air in our stations) launched by the lIe-de-France region in 2018, Valérie Pécresse, President of Ile-de-France Mobilités and the Ile-de-France region, Catherine Guillouard, Chief Executive Officer of RATP, and Marie-Ange Debon, Senior Executive Vice President in charge of France, Italy and Eastern and Central Europe at SUEZ Group, officially launched “IP’AIR”, an innovative air treatment solution tested by SUEZ, in partnership with RATP, in the Parisian underground station Alexandre Dumas (Line 2).

SUEZ will build a recycling plant that turns plastic waste into circular polymers, in Bang Phli district, near Bangkok. This plant will contribute to Thailand’s ambitious 2030 target to achieve 100% plastic recycling. This new project strengthens SUEZ's presence in Southeast Asia and confirms its position as an expert in plastic recycling worldwide.

As of June, 1st, the Group will deliver waste management services for Greater Manchester, in the United Kingdom, or 1.1 million tonnes arising from nearly 2.3 million residents.This contract is worth over £1 billion.

In the United Kingdom, the county waste management authority of Somerset - Somerset Waste Partnership (SWP) - has selected SUEZ as preferred bidder to help deliver a comprehensive new recycling service across Somerset from 2020. Worth around €243 million, this ten-year duration contract will have an option to extend for a further ten years.

Newly confirmed to the Board by the General Meeting of shareholders, Bertrand Camus has taken the position of CEO of SUEZ and appointed a new Executive Committee.

All resolutions submitted to SUEZ’ Shareholders’ Meeting, which took place on May 14th, 2019 under the chairmanship of Gérard Mestrallet, were adopted. 75.23 % of shareholders took part in the Shareholders’ Meeting.