
The Fondation SUEZ

The Fondation SUEZ supports projects providing the most vulnerable with better access to essential services in emerging and developing countries. In France, the Fondation focuses on social integration and cohesion.
David Lamy-Group Senior VP Sustainable Development and Health & Safety / Director of the Fondation SUEZ
Improving the living conditions of populations through access to essential services and social integration and social cohesion.
Following every project with our partners and stakeholders








Philippines
Improve access to adequate and sustainable health services for vulnerable populations in Eastern Samar
DiscoverDeveloping, supporting, acting and sharing


Collaborative and committed governance
The management board is chaired by Bertrand Camus, CEO of SUEZ. It defines the strategy, adopts the budget and sets the schedule. It selects the projects for the fund’s support from a list of the projects pre-assessed by the Fonds and the evaluators.
It is composed of thirteen members, representing us at Suez, which contributes to the Fonds SUEZ Initiatives, plus a number of independent members, elected for three years.




Muriel Leroy

Abou Sall
A four-stage selection process




Eligibility criteria
A rewarding innovative, sustainable and replicable solutions system

Our goal is to highlight innovative, effective and accessible projects that are already operational and to facilitate their distribution and replication.
Dominique PinAdministrator of the Fondation
The SUEZ - Institut de France award is given out every two years.
Zoom on the 2018 winners:
- The Moroccan association Dar Si Hmad in the Access to Essential Services category. Its project uses the new technology of "CloudFishers©" which collects fog water, stores it and then filters it to supply arid hamlets located outside the drinking water system, in the Moroccan High Atlas.
- The duo of Franco-Ivorian start-ups COLIBA and C+PROPRE in the Social Entrepreneurship category. They offer a solution for waste pre-collection, sorting and recovery in Abidjan, integrating the informal sector.