Environment

To protect its environment, AREVA has set ambitious goals for reducing its consumption of water and energy, its production of waste, and its liquid and gaseous releases. In 2009, the group’s performance improved according to several indicators.
Water
The group has made progress towards its objective of reducing its water consumption. In 2010, the group recorder an overall decrease in his consumption.
Energy
AREVA continues to work on reducing its energy consumption. The group has set up an energy and natural resources conservation plan.
Gaseous releases
AREVA does everything in its power to be carbon neutral and is ahead of schedule on some of its objectives.
Releases to water
Releases from AREVA's sites to the aquatic environment are minimal.
Conventional waste
AREVA is recycling more and more waste. Efforts to reduce final waste even more continue.
Radioactive waste
AREVA keeps an inventory of its radioactive waste, regardless of type, and tracks it completely.

"AREVA at a glance" brochure
"2010 figures" economic, social, societal and environmental data
Bessines :a center of excellence in technological renaissance
Responsible uranium extraction in Niger
Nuclear power: response to world energy challenges
2010 Status of Safety at AREVA group facilities
"AREVA in 2010" Report on responsible growth
Three AREVA employees working with Planète Urgence
Environmental report SOMAÏR 2006" [FR]
"Rapport environmental COMINAK 2005" [FR]
