Sustainability Magazine October 2025 Issue 57 | Page 135

VEOLIA undesirable content and removes it with its articulated arm, simultaneously improving sorting performance and operator comfort whilst enabling quality control skill enhancement.
Supply chain and logistics transformation Veolia’ s approach to supply chain and logistics transformation centres on integrating sustainability principles throughout its procurement activities. The company recognises that procurement constitutes a significant component of its corporate sustainability strategy, influencing both internal operations and supply chain partner expectations.
Veolia engages with suppliers through service review meetings, offering rewards such as extended business relationships for suppliers demonstrating corporate responsibility and sustainability credentials. Contract terms and conditions obligate suppliers to comply with relevant legislation and Veolia’ s values, ensuring alignment throughout the supply chain.
Furthermore, the business monitors and measures supplier performance through comprehensive systems assessment via its supplier portal, with higher-risk sector suppliers required to complete sustainability assessments and produce improvement plans for ongoing review.
Risk mitigation measures include periodic financial assessments using recognised financial analysis providers or reviews of suppliers’ financial accounts, ensuring long-term financial viability.
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