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| The following information about Veolia Propreté is provided in accordance with French Law no. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004 to increase confidence in the digital economy. The Web site at www.veolia-proprete.com is published by Veolia Propreté. Company information and contact details: Veolia Propreté is a public limited company (Société Anonyme) with share capital of €143,473, 440 the registered office of which is at 163/169 avenue Georges Clemenceau, 92000 Nanterre, France. It is registered at the Nanterre Commercial and Companies Registry under number 572 221 034, telephone +33 1 46 69 30 00. Chief Executive Officer: Denis Gasquet Head of Corporate Communications: Dominique Masson Veolia Propreté’s Internet house style and its Web site were designed and created by Médiagérance, 125 rue de Saussure 75017 Paris, France, which is registered at the Paris Commercial and Companies Registry under number B 350 144 093. The site is hosted on computer equipment of Internet Fr SA, 2-12, chemin des Femmes - Imm. Odyssée - 91300 Massy, France. |
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| Veolia Propreté is the publisher and owner of the Web site at www.veolia-proprete.com, and owner of the domain name www.veolia-proprete.com. The whole www.veolia-proprete.com Web site constitutes a creative work protected by Article L.111-1 of France’s Intellectual Property Code. Items accessible on the site (particularly texts, directories, software, photographs, illustrations, diagrams, or graphical representations) are also protected by copyright and trademark law. The existence of such legal protection is restated on every page of this site as follows: “© Veolia Propreté – August 2005. All rights reserved” Consequently, any reproduction, representation, distribution or exploitation, in whole or in part, of the www.veolia-proprete.com Web site and its related sites, or of the services offered by the site, are prohibited. Any person acting in breach of these provisions and any person responsible for such breach will be subject to the criminal and civil penalties laid down in the French legislation relating particularly to infringement of copyright (Article L.335-3 of the Intellectual Property Code) or trademark law (Article L.716-9 of the Intellectual Property Code), and will also incur civil liability (Articles 1382 and following of the Civil Code). Hypertext links to the www.veolia-proprete.com site are prohibited unless expressly authorized by Veolia Propreté. |
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| Veolia Propreté makes every effort to ensure that information available at www.veolia-proprete.com is accurate and current. However, the information contained on the site is not contractual in nature and does not constitute a guarantee or commitment on the part of Veolia Propreté as regards any product or service presented on the site. Veolia Propreté cannot be held liable for the inaccuracy of information provided or for the use to which such information may be put by users of the site. Veolia Propreté also disclaims any liability for interruptions of the site, the existence of bugs or viruses, and for any direct or indirect damage resulting from access to information on the site. |
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| This site is subject to French law. It must be used in accordance with the applicable conditions and such use will be deemed to have taken place in France. | |
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| Veolia Propreté,
Veolia Environnement’s waste management division, is the only operator that provides solid, liquid, non-hazardous and hazardous waste management solutions to both municipalities and industry. Its 92,560 employees in 42 countries provide waste management and logistics services, including collection, wastewater management, cleaning and flow control, and treatment and recovery of waste. Veolia Propreté posted revenue of 9.2 billion euros in 2007. Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext: VIE and NYSE: VE) is world leader in environmental solutions. The company has operations all around the world and provides tailored solutions to meet the needs of industrial and municipal customers in four complementary segments: water management, waste management, energy management and passenger transportation. Veolia Environnement recorded revenue of 32.6 billion euros in 2007 and has 319,000 employees. Important Disclaimer Veolia Environnement is a corporation listed on the NYSE and Euronext Paris. This Web site contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the provisions of the US Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. Actual results may differ materially from the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are outside our control, including but not limited to: the risk of suffering reduced profits or losses as a result of intense competition, the risk that changes in energy prices and taxes may reduce Veolia Environnement’s profits, the risk that governmental authorities could terminate or modify some of Veolia Environnement’s contracts, the risk that Veolia Environnement’s compliance with environmental laws may become more costly in the future, the risk that currency exchange rate fluctuations may negatively affect Veolia Environnement’s financial results and the price of its shares, the risk that Veolia Environnement may incur environmental liability in connection with its past, present and future operations, as well as the risks described in the documents Veolia Environnement has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Veolia Environnement does not undertake, nor does it have, any obligation to provide updates or to revise any forward-looking statements. Investors and security holders may obtain a free copy of documents filed by Veolia Environnement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission from Veolia Environnement. |
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