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1 Delivering Sustainable Solutions WATER & WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURES ENVIRONMENT & WASTE URBAN DEVELOPMENT & TRANSPORT ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS GOVERNANCE & PUBLIC FINANCE

2 WATER & WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURES WATER SUPPLY - Water resources management - Hydrogeology, artificial recharge of groundwater - Water treatment and desalination - Transmission, storage and distribution - Rural water supply systems and irrigation - Pumping stations and intakes HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES - Design, monitoring, safety and reliability of structures, infrastructure management - Dams and levees - Flood control structures - Bridges, piers and breakwaters, - Groynes and riprap - Underwater and subsea structures, outfalls, dredging operations SURFACE WATERS - Integrated development of rivers and waterways - Integrated development of wetlands and estuaries, ports, marinas and coastal areas MANAGEMENT OF SERVICES AND FACILITIES - Unaccounted-for-Water and leak detection - System security and reliability - Management of water services WASTEWATER AND STORMWATER - Sewer systems - Wastewater treatment - Sludge treatment and recovery - Urban stormwater management - Stormwater and wastewater reuse - Storm storage facilities WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT - FROM MASTER PLAN TO CONSTRUCTION As urbanisation reaches new heights, SAFEGE contributes its expertise to improving wastewater services: - Master plan development, including network modelling, needs analysis and capital improvement programmes - Optimised design of facilities - Design and construction supervision services up to commissioning and handover - Operational assistance analysis, safety evaluations Morocco - Casablanca water and wastewater master plans (population 4 million) Saudi Arabia Supervision of the construction of a wastewater pumping station, wastewater tunnel and two sea outfalls in Jeddah Serbia - Flood risk management in Republika Srpska - Bosnia Herzegovina ADDRESSING DAM AND LEVEE SAFETY ISSUES IN THE ROUND As water cycle managers par excellence, SAFEGE assists owners and operators of multi-purpose (water supply, irrigation, recreation, navigation, hydropower, flood protection) structures in making their facilities safe: - Comprehensive design services to optimise dam and water-retaining structures - Assessment and rehabilitation of existing dams and levees - Supervision of the construction of new structures and works to improve existing facilities - Assistance to operators in monitoring dam and levee performance - Statutory studies, dam breach flood wave analysis, safety assessments Lebanon - Technical assistance to the Ministry of Energy and Water for the verification of the conceptual designs of nine dams. A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO ENGINEERING UNACCOUNTED-FOR-WATER To optimize water distribution system performance, SAFEGE will develop an unaccounted-for-water action plan covering both physical and commercial losses. Each year SAFEGE carries out dozens of assignments of this kind, helping water companies manage their assets effectively and improve the efficiency of their distribution systems. Croatia Optimisation of the water distribution systems of the city of Split Ukraine Corporate development and capacity building of water utilities in Boryspil, Chernihiv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kolomyia and Kremenchuk

3 ENVIRONMENT & WASTE TERRESTRIAL AND AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT - Management and restoration of freshwater environments - Integrated environmental management of urban spaces - Environmental footprint of projects - Implementation of the EU framework directives OCEANOGRAPHY - Coastal protection - Bathing water quality forecasting - Impact assessments of the marine environment - Port and harbour environments - Ocean conditions (wind, tides, currents, etc.) - Operational analysis and forecasting systems - High-resolution remote sensing ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT - Assistance to organisations seeking certification - Environmental and social impact assessments - Strategic Environmental Assessment CONTAMINATED SITES AND SOIL - DECONSTRUCTION - Environmental assessments - Brownfield remediation and redevelopment WASTE - Waste prevention and management plans - Collection, sorting and transfer of waste - Organic waste recycling, materials and energy recovery - Landfill OCEAN, COASTAL, HARBOUR AND ESTUARY MODELLING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ENVIRONMENT SAFEGE s cutting-edge hydrodynamic, sediment transport and water quality modelling capability is at the core of SAFEGE s expertise in this area. Together with its subsidiary ACTIMAR, SAFEGE offers a selection of tools for use by oceangoers and other maritime professionals: - Qualicôte, an operational bathing water quality forecasting system - Prévicôte, a tool to optimise offshore and coastal works - enav Pilot and enav Forecast for planning shipping routes and forecasting metocean conditions - Mapping of coastal habitats using remote sensing - Modelling of outfall discharges and advice on positioning outfalls Russia - Hydrodynamic analysis to assess the environmental impact of a seawater desalination plant in Vladivostok. PROTECTING AND ENHANCING BIODIVERSITY From the engineering studies through to the construction stage, SAFEGE advises its clients on protecting and enhancing biodiversity, the aim being to find solutions that are fit-for-purpose, ecosystem-friendly and economically feasible all at the same time: - Studies with a view to enhancing habitats and restoring ecological connectivity - Impact assessments and feasibility studies - Decision-support tools for policy and strategy development Bosnia and Croatia - Implementation of the EU IPPC directive concerning integrated pollution prevention and control Cameroon Environmental and social impact assessment for the development of Mount Cameroon National Park and upgrading of Kribi's beaches and city centre A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO ENGINEERING WASTE MANAGEMENT SAFEGE helps its clients to design, plan and implement efficient and sustainable waste management solutions that maximise the opportunities for recovering resources from waste: - Strategic studies, with the aim of reducing the volume of waste generated and improving the management of waste - Collection, transfer and sorting of waste: development of the facilities needed for the efficient management of waste streams - Implementation of solutions for reusing organic waste and recovering materials and energy from waste streams (composting, biogas, cogeneration, alternative fuels, recycling, etc.) Morocco - Technical assistance and construction supervision services for the closure of a landfill in Meknes and development of a new landfill and resource recovery centre

4 URBAN DEVELOPMENT & TRANSPORT URBAN DEVELOPMENT - Green building and sustainable planning standards and certification systems - Business parks, mixed-use and residential developments - Green neighbourhoods - Urban restructuring - Circulation and parking TRANSPORT - Urban and interurban eco-mobility - Non-motorised transport - BRT and light rail systems - Linear infrastructure (roads and highways, rail lines, fluvial and maritime structures) - Intermodal and multimodal systems - Smart transport systems - Logistics centres UTILITIES - Electricity - Telecommunications - Street lighting - Water supply - Wastewater - Gas, heating and cooling COMPLEX CIVIL ENGINEERING - Structures - Structural analysis - Structural optimisation - Building construction MOBILITY IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT Towns, cities and regions are today rethinking their development models in terms of the way mobility is organised. Exclusive right-of-way transit systems are a major tool in the armoury for achieving sustainable urban development. SAFEGE can assist local authorities in all types of transportation projects, providing advisory services, strategic studies, feasibility studies and expert appraisals in connection with aspects as diverse as road and utility systems, mobility, the environment and intermodal passenger transport. Senegal - Feasibility study of a Bus with a High Level of Service for Dakar France - Design and construction supervision services for the first two lines of the Greater Avignon tram system ROADS AND HIGHWAYS SAFEGE provides engineering services for the construction of roads and transport corridors, helping to improve traffic flows and boost economic development in the countries concerned. Cameroon - Supervision of the construction of the RN1 and RN17 national roads Ukraine - Supervision of the rehabilitation of the M03 motorway between Kiev and Dovzhansky Armenia - Project management services under the North-South Road Corridor Investment Program A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO ENGINEERING RAIL The design of multimodal stations and supervision of railway infrastructure works are among the panoply of services that SAFEGE provides to support the development of the rail sector. Turkey Modernisation of the 415km Irmak-Karabük-Zonguldak railway line (project involving 54 tunnels and 123 bridges) Poland Supervision of the modernisation of the Lodz-Koluszki railway line and the development of a multimodal station

5 ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS RENEWABLE ENERGIES - Solar - Wind - Hydroelectric power - Geothermal - Biomass - Marine energy resources ENERGY POLICY - Local climate and energy action plans - Adaptation to climate change - Energy efficiency optimisation DISTRIBUTED GENERATION - District heating systems - Boiler plants - Cogeneration - Air-conditioning systems TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Technical and commercial due diligence, supervision of construction - Superfast broadband and fibre optic rollout - Telecommunication networks HELPING CITIES AND REGIONS USE ENERGY MORE EFFICIENTLY SAFEGE works with its subsidiary EXPLICIT to help local authorities develop and implement sustainable energy policies and action plans (including local climate and energy action plans), and carry out studies addressing the integration of climate change factors in project design, the aim being to minimise the associated greenhouse gas emissions and improve the robustness of the project to the impacts of climate change. Africa - Caribbean - Pacific Technical assistance to support the Global Climate Change Alliance's Intra-ACP Programme SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SAFEGE is committed to supporting decision makers involved in the development of renewable energy sources - ground-mounted solar farms, wind farms, biomass and waste, hydropower and marine energy resources, in particular. In an often challenging context, SAFEGE is able to offer a broad range of services covering each stage of the project, from the technical and economic feasibility study and environmental impact assessment through to design and supervision of construction. Poland - Supervision of the construction of a wind farm in Glinsk India - Study ahead of the construction of solar farms in the Punjab, Gujarat and Rajasthan A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO ENGINEERING FACILITATING COMMUNICATION AND CONNECTING COMMUNITIES SAFEGE helps to enhance regional attractiveness and competitiveness by contributing to the development of digital services: - Due diligence investigations, including the identification of technologies most suited to the needs - Supervision of the implementation of superfast broadband and fibre optic projects through to the go-live stage Poland - Supervision of construction for the development of a high-speed broadband network

6 GOVERNANCE & PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC FINANCE AND ECONOMIC POLICY - Macroeconomic reform and policy - Public financial management - Public procurement - Public-sector accounting systems and audits - Budget management - Development of the private sector - Tax policy GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION - Administrative reform and organisational development - Skills building and training - Support to local authorities - Aid effectiveness - Fight against corruption SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT - Human Rights - Education - Communication - Community-based development LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT - Legislative reform - Approximation and harmonisation of laws - Sector-specific regulation - International agreements and cooperation PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SAFEGE can implement financial management systems that ensure the fair and efficient collection of revenue and the transparent and efficient allocation of spending. In doing so, it contributes to achieving strategic goals like economic growth, poverty mitigation and regional integration. Serbia - Support to the Ministry of Finance in decentralising internal audit and financial control functions and improving coordination. Ivory Coast - Support in the implementation of results-oriented public finance management reforms. GOOD GOVERNANCE Good governance is the transparent, accountable and participatory management of economic and social development based on the rule of law. It is a critical part of sustainable development, whether through the decentralisation of governance, the evaluation of human resource policies or the improvement of public services. SAFEGE experts have for many decades participated in the analysis, development, implementation and monitoring of good governance strategies. Romania - Technical assistance to improve economic competitiveness in the energy, environment, industry, health and transport sectors. DEVELOPING PUBLIC POLICYS INSTITUTION-BUILDING SAFEGE can provide the expertise that public institutions need to develop their capacities and optimise their organisational structures, whether at the local, regional or national level. Algeria - Support to the Ministry of Water Resources in reforming the water and wastewater sector: 7-year PSU programme. Chad - Support to the Roads Directorate for the implementation of the sector-based transport policy. Armenia, Azerbaijan, Moldavia, Ukraine and Georgia Implementation of the Regional Road Safety Action Plan.

7 SAFEGE AROUND THE WORLD A GLOBAL PRESENCE IN OVER 35 COUNTRIES FRANCE BELGIUM Latvia POLAND ROMANIA PERMANENT STRUCTURES EUROPE ARMENIA BELGIUM BOSNIA CROATIA FRANCE LATVIA MACEDONIA POLAND ROMANIA SERBIA TURKEY UKRAINE AFRICA ALGERIA CAMEROON CHAD IVORY COAST MOROCCO Senegal MOROCCO Ivory Coast MIDDLE EAST Nigeria Cameroon Equatorial Guinea LEBANON OMAN SAUDI ARABIA ASIA CAMBODIA INDIA MYANMAR Ukraine Croatia Moldavia Bosnia Albania Macedonia Turkey Tunisia ALGERIA Chad Central African Rep. Lebanon SERBIA Georgia Armenia Ethiopia Kenya Saudi Arabia PROJECTS INDIA U.A.E (Emirates) Oman ALBANIA CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC EQUATORIAL GUINEA ETHIOPIA GEORGIA KENYA KYRGYZSTAN MOLDAVIA Kyrgyzstan Sri Lanka Myanmar Cambodia NIGERIA SENEGAL SRI LANKA TUNISIA UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

8 SAFEGE YOUR PARTNER IN DEVELOPMENT FOR MORE THAN 60 YEARS KEY FIGURES ,400 EMPLOYEES INCLUDING 900 BASED IN FRANCE 105 MILLION IN TURNOVER TWO-THIRDS OF WHICH WAS GENERATED IN FRANCE A BROAD CROSS-SECTION OF EXPERTS AND SPECIALISTS IN FIELDS LIKE WATER SUPPLY, SANITATION AND HYDROGEOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT, OCEANOGRAPHY, WASTE, CIVIL ENGINEERING, URBAN DEVELOPMENT, ROAD AND RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE, PORTS AND HARBOURS, POWER, PUBLIC FINANCE. A WORLDWIDE NETWORK OF IN-HOUSE SKILLS AND STRATEGIC PARTNERS KEY FIGURES SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT Consolidated revenue in 2013: 14.6 billion 92 million people supplied with drinking water 65 million people provided with sanitation 52 million people receiving waste management services SAFEGE DELIVERING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN RESPONSE TO THE CHALLENGES OF THE 21ST CENTURY: Protecting natural resources Tackling climate change Managing urban growth Fostering good governance OUR SERVICES - Audits, assessments and expert appraisal - Project and programme management - Strategic studies and master plans - Reliability, security and contingency management assessments - Modelling OUR CLIENTS - International financial institutions - Bilateral funding agencies - Governments - Environmental impact assessments - Feasibility studies - Design of facilities and structures - Technical Assistance - Monitoring and Evaluation - Construction supervision - Training - Local authorities - Industry - Utilities and service operators SAFEGE TODAY SAFEGE, an industry leader in water and infrastructure engineering, is a subsidiary of SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT. With a worldwide presence, 79,550 employees and more than 120 years working to improve the quality of life for all, SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT is a world leader dedicated exclusively to water and waste management services. SAFEGE - International Division FRANCE : Parc de l'ile - 15/27 rue du Port NANTERRE cedex - FRANCE TEL FAX BELGIUM : Gulledelle 92 - B-1200 Brussels - BELGIUM TEL FAX