Veolia Environnement Confirms Its Selection in Dow Jones Sustainability Index World and Dow Jones STOXX Sustainability Index

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Veolia Environnement (Paris:VIE) has confirmed its selection in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) and Dow Jones STOXX Sustainability Index (DJSI STOXX), following the latest annual review of these indexes. Veolia Environnement’s sustainable development performance increased globally by two points in this assessment.

Since 2003, Veolia Environnement has been included regularly as a component of these indexes. This selection illustrates recognition of the Group’s performance and commitment in the field of sustainable development over the long term.

Every year, the Dow Jones Sustainability indexes analyse the corporate performance of sustainability leaders from each industry on a global level (DJSI World) and regional level (DJSI STOXX). The annual review of the DJSI family is based on a thorough analysis of economic, environmental and social performance, assessing issues such as corporate governance, risk management, climate change mitigation and labor practices.

In 2009, only 317 companies were selected for the DJSI World and 154 companies are apart of the European selection of the DJSI STOXX.

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Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext: VIE and NYSE: VE) is the worldwide reference in environmental services. With more than 330,000 employees the company has operations all around the world and provides tailored solutions to meet the needs of municipal and industrial customers in four complementary segments: water management, waste management, energy management and freight and passenger transportation. Veolia Environnement recorded revenue of €36,2 billion in 2008. www.veolia.com

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