Reshoring to US Means More Hazardous Waste: Industrial Strength

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The factories of America’s future likely won’t create as many jobs as those of its past but they will still churn out plenty of industrial waste. One industry’s trash, of course, is another one’s treasure.

Veolia Environnement SA, a French water utility and environmental services company with a market value of more than $25 billion, has made $350 million of global investments to expand its hazardous waste treatment capabilities, including a trio of acquisitions in the US announced this week. The company is also wrapping up a major overhaul of its ...