Chemicals - Our Industrial Solutions

Challenges

In today's global economy, the chemical industry is constantly challenged to improve productivity and efficiency, reduce costs, comply with ever more stringent environmental standards and ensure water supply everywhere on a site at all times.

Water is a key component for chemical manufacturing: optimized water management will not only secure manufacturing processes and improve environmental performance; it will also help achieve savings.

Operating water and wastewater treatment plants for over 25 of the largest international chemical companies, Veolia Water is committed to helping you reach the aforementioned objectives. Our approach of delivering operational excellence combined with proven state-of-the-art technologies makes us the partner of choice worldwide to optimize your existing facilities and support your business as it evolves.

Reducing water and wastewater treatment costs through synergy

By optimizing your water and wastewater facilities and reviewing their operation, Veolia Water helps you achieve costs savings while enhancing the water treatment reliability and ensuring environmental compliance of your chemical site. Through experience sharing, benchmarking, volume procurement negotiation, or reorganization of support functions, we are constantly striving towards continuous improvement achieving savings in the way we manage your facilities.

Chemical sites, in particular basic chemical manufacturing sites, are often based in industrial parks or in river or coastal harbor areas. These industrial platforms can be equipped with combined utilities and wastewater treatment plants. Veolia Water provides operational services to many of these industrial platforms in Europe, the US and Asia, treating 130 million m³ of water and wastewater. Veolia Water generates synergy effects from these multi-user plants, resulting in costs reduction and higher efficiencies.