France's Suez launches hazardous waste treatment plant JV in China

China Everbright Environment

13/06/2018 03:30

CHANGZHOU, China, June 13 (Reuters) - French utility Suez SA
 SEVI.PA  on Wednesday launched a joint venture hazardous waste
treatment plant with China Everbright International  0257.HK  in
Changzhou, in China's eastern province of Jiangsu.
    Total investment in the plant was 329 million yuan ($51
million) and processing capacity would be 30,000 tonnes per
year, the company said during a site visit.
    Suez already runs 70 water and waste projects in over 20
provinces and cities in China, said Vice President Bertrand
Camus.
    
 ($1 = 6.4054 Chinese yuan renminbi)

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