Veolia CEO: Growing Demand From Cities, Industries to Decarbonize

The transcript discusses Veolia's strong first-half profit driven by high demand for its ecological services and cost-cutting measures. The company is optimistic about the second half, expecting growth due to its geographical spread and diverse activities. Despite a drop in share price, Veolia remains confident, citing its resilience to economic fluctuations. Opportunities in the US, supported by the Inflation Reduction Act, and stable UK investments are highlighted. The successful integration of Suez is noted, with future growth not reliant on further M&A.

What are the expected benefits of the integration of Suez International for Veolia?

How does Veolia plan to address water scarcity and quality issues in the future?

What is Veolia's stance on pursuing mergers and acquisitions for future growth?