Veolia Environnement: Press Release Regarding SNCM

Regulatory News:

In response to market rumors, Veolia Environnement (Paris:VIE) has been informed of the decision of the President of the Executive Council of Corsica, Paul Giacobbi, to recover an amount of approximately €200 million from SNCM and seek, if necessary, the responsibility of Veolia Environnement in this regard.

Veolia Environnement strongly disputes any claim that may be made against the company and confirms that it has no commitment to the SNCM in this context.

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Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext: VIE and NYSE: VE) is the worldwide reference in environmental solutions. With 220,000 employees*, the company has operations all around the world and provides tailored solutions to meet the needs of municipal and industrial customers in three complementary segments: water management, waste management and energy management. Veolia Environnement recorded revenue of €29.4 billion* in 2012. www.veolia.com
(* ) Excluding VeoliaTransdev employees and revenues currently under divestment