By winning 4 new contracts in water and wasterwater domain, Suez Environnement continues its strategical offensive in China, while the country is directing to a sustainable development policy.
For those who can receive (and understand) the french channel, La Chaîne parlementaire (LCP) broadcast a documentaries and debates about China: « La Chine en clair-obscur » (China in low-key). (more…)
Not in China, but also interesting. A drinkable water production plant.
It is the plant of Suresnes, in the suburb of Paris. It belongs to the Eau et Force company, a Suez Environnement subsidiary. In France, the ‘Vigipirate’ security program makes the visit of a such plant difficult. It is based on protection against a terrorist attack. But thanks to my internship in the company, I had the right to attempt to a short tour on the site.
In the northern China, 400 millions of inhabitants live with an average of 700 cubic meters of water per year. This is considered not suficient by the World Bank that sets the value of the poverty line at 1000 cubic meters. In France, the same reserve for each person is about 3300 cubic meters: the issue of insufficiency of water is not for now.
