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20 tons of emergency equipment items were sent on January, 14th on board an aircraft of the French Red Cross to Haiti.

These items are mobile Aquaforce units, a very compact water production, storage and water distribution systems. They will be used to supply 15,000 to 20,000 people with drinking water, following the initial emergency work and the necessary clearing operations.

3 Veoliaforce volunteers left with the French Red Cross teams. They have joined by another 4 volunteers based in Guadeloupe.

On Monday January, 18th , 2 other Veoliaforce experts left also with the Action contre la Faim association, bringing two additional Aquaforce units.

Veolia Force is a humanitarian emergency unit supported by volunteer employees from the 4 divisions of Veolia Environnement, who are willing to contribute their skills as part of international solidarity initiatives.

December 2009

Veolia Water sponsored a very successful unique itinerant exhibition of fairy-tale dresses from the famous Czech film fairy-tales.

The exhibition is the follow-up of the last year project and presents more than 200 original dresses in Obecni dům in Prague. The dresses are completed by filmsets, photos and film properties. You can visit the exhibition till the end of January 2010.

Have a look at the dresses on www.jakseoblekajipohadky.cz.

November 2009

Veolia Water has launched a unique project „Tap water? You may have it." to improve the image of tap water and to put it where it once belonged - in cafes and restaurants. Veolia Water Group companies offer the restaurants, hotels and cafes that join the project beautiful carafes from the workshop of designer Daniel Piršč.

There are currently more than 100 establishments participating in the project and serving tap water to their customers using Veolia carafes.  

You can find a list of restaurants and online map of the restaurants offering tap water on www.kohoutkova.cz.

December 19, 2008

One of the dominating feature in Prague, the Šítkovská tower near Mánes, has got a new "coat." Veolia Voda has markedly participated in the renovation of the monument which took 4 years.