Overall impact
A (85)

Commentary

Suez is a leader for overall positive impact. With an 'A' rating of 85.2 for overall impact (97th percentile compared to all companies), Suez ranks 2nd out of 29 industry peers, behind Aguas Andinas, and ahead of American Water Works, American States Water, Global Water Resources and 24 others. On top material causes for Suez's industry (Utilities), Suez performs well in Lgbtq Equality (90.3 score), Equal Pay and Opportunity (95.8), Racial Justice and Civil Rights (81.1) and 4 other causes where it received an 'A' score. Suez did not receive a 'D' or 'F' rating on any cause.
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Company
Founded
1954
Employees
86,195
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Multi-Utilities
Sub-industry
Multi-Utilities
SASB industry
Water Utilities & Services
Headquarters
France
Share classes
SEV.PA
Description
Suez SA, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the water cycle and waste cycle management business in France, rest of Europe, North America, South America, Africa, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific. The company operates through four segments: Water; Recycling and Recovery; Environmental Technology & Solutions; and Other. It provides water distribution and treatment services to individuals, local authorities, and industrial clients; and waste and waste treatment services, including collection, sorting, recycling, composting, energy recovery, and landfilling for non-hazardous waste for local authorities and industrial clients. The company also offers water network management services; technical assistance, operation, cleaning, and maintenance services; and spare parts, refurbishment, and associated services, as well as designs and operates storage facilities for hazardous and non-hazardous residual waste. In addition, it provides resources management consulting services; engineering and construction contracts and other services; and digital technology solutions for resource and asset protection, as well as deconstructs sites in the end-of-life phase and decontaminates soil and water tables. The company serves food and beverage, chemical and pharmaceutical, construction, site deconstruction and soil decontamination, mining and metals, oil and gas, power, pulp and paper, electronics and electrical, automotive, transport, and aeronautic industries. Suez SA was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in Paris, France. As of January 7, 2022, Suez SA operates as a subsidiary of Veolia Environnement S.A.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Suez, based on its industry sub-industry Multi-Utilities. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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