Articles published in Planète

2007

October: "Sponsors around the world" (pdf - 120 ko)
Denisse, Frank, Katerina, Arnon, Abdel and Maxime. These Veolia employees are also Veolia Foundation sponsors. With one thing in common: the simple values of solidarity that are in keeping with Veolia's international growth.

April: "Building a better world for the past three years" (pdf - 189 ko)
Passion, involvement and action—these are the driving forces of the Veolia Environnement Foundation. Honoring its founding goals, the Foundation continues its mission to support community welfare and sustainable development.

February : "Meet two women who work from the heart" (pdf - 938 ko)
Monais, European and Maggy, African. Their lives are devoted to rebuilding other's - from women living on the streets in France to female soldiers and children left orphaned by the war in Burundi.

2006

February: "Kinkeliba" (pdf - 486 ko)
An association creates a healthcare centre in the heart of the bush to combat plagues and mother and child mortality in southwestern Senegal.

June: « Mahajanga » (pdf - 2353 ko)
In Madagascar, the non-profit group, Children of the World - Human Rights, gives new hope to children threatened by illness, exhaustion from physical labor, crime and prostitution.

August: "The Prize for live" (pdf - 729 ko)
The Veolia Environment Foundation awarded its first "Environnement Book prize. The award was given to Robert Barbault for his book "An Elephant in a Game of Skittles".

August (bis) : "Using microcredit to fight poverty" (pdf - 185 ko )
In Brazil and India, the Veolia Environnement Corporate Foundation supports microcredit programs for populations excluded from the banking system.

November: "Travel and Sport for all"  (pdf - 1321 ko)
Sport fosters integration, and when offered to young disabled pupils, it can help them find their bearings at school, and can even produce future Paralympic champions. The Veolia Environnement Foundation lends it support to such campaigns.

November (bis): "The number of VE Foundation sponsors keeps growing" (pdf - 218 ko)
Up and running for a year and a half, the Veolia Environnement Foundation continues to focus on its mission, bolstered by the support of company employees. Nearly 200 of our employees - vital links between the foundation and the field - have volunteered as sponsors.

2005

February : "Creating color for tiny patients" (pdf - 285 ko)
A museum, a hospital, a VE employee and private foundation work together to decorate the basement areas of the Armand-Trousseau Hospital and brighten the surrounding of hospitalized kids.

July : "The Foundation fights exclusion" (pdf - 573 ko)
Job creation is one of the Veolia Environnement Foundation's top three priorities.

November : "Veolia Environnement and Clean Up the World, join forces" (pdf - 447 ko)
The Foundation provides Clean Up the World with material aid and Veolia Environnement employee volunteers from all over the world.

2004

July : "Veolia Environnement creates a Corporate Foundation" (pdf - 5321 ko)
After many years of involvement in philanthropy and sponsorship, Veolia Environnement is creating its own corporate foundation.

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32 projects were selected at the selection committee of May 27, 2008: 14 in Outreach, 10 in Workforce Development and 8 in Environmental Conservation.
The next committee will be held on July 01, 2008.

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