Resource management company, Veolia has been listed for the second successive year in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work, as one of the top ten best “very big” companies to work for in the UK.
The awards celebrate organisations with the highest employee engagement and wellbeing levels, as measured by the in-depth employee surveys carried out this year, and are only presented to companies who meet the strict engagement criteria. The company also achieved an excellent rating for job satisfaction, empowerment and instilling pride at work.
This latest award further recognises the success of the extensive programmes developed by Veolia to address the areas of employee experience, purpose, inclusion, diversity, and well-being. These initiatives connect Veolia’s people with their purpose of ecological transformation and the values that underpin their work.
Commenting on this second prestigious award, Beth Whittaker, Chief HR Officer, Veolia Northern Europe said:
“I’m delighted that Veolia has been recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work Awards for the second time.
“To have achieved this for two consecutive years shows how positively our people feel about Veolia and demonstrates our ongoing commitment to our people and society at large.
“The need for climate action has never been more critical and at Veolia, we know its our people who are instrumental in delivering and discovering the solutions for ecological transformation. This award recognises the progress we’re making to ensure every individual feels supported, valued and empowered to contribute to our purpose.”
In the UK Veolia designs and delivers innovative solutions for water, waste and energy management. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources, and replenish them. In becoming the benchmark company for ecological transformation, Veolia is committed to tackle climate change, resource depletion, biodiversity collapse, and pollution. By expanding the use of existing and new innovative solutions, the company is accelerating the process to radically change patterns of production and consumption and placing ecology at the heart of every process.
