seureca

What seureca does

Seureca, now operating as 'Veolia | Engineering & Consulting,' is the engineering and consulting division of Veolia Group, headquartered in La Madeleine, France, with a workforce of 251-500 employees. The firm delivers environmental engineering and consulting services to public-sector entities (government agencies, public utilities) and private-sector industrial clients across 35+ countries in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, and Oceania. Its service portfolio spans six core areas: water cycle management, waste management and circular economy, energy management and decarbonization, industrial services, climate adaptation, and laboratory and pilot testing. Specialized subsidiaries include SIWS (industrial water treatment), DESL (specialty engineering), and MRC Consultants & Transaction Advisers (energy strategy, decarbonization, and project financing, acquired in May 2024).

The underlying delivery model is project-based, professional-services consulting supported by Veolia Group's global infrastructure rather than proprietary software or product IP. Engagements cover the full project lifecycle, from planning studies and design engineering to project management, operational support, and service performance improvement. The firm executes 600+ international projects annually, distributing expertise through direct enterprise engagement with large public utilities and industrial clients and via technical publications, podcasts, and LinkedIn-driven thought leadership. Pricing is quote-based and tailored to individual project requirements and is not publicly disclosed.

Revenue mechanics are anchored in long-cycle consulting and engineering mandates, including multi-year public concession advisory work and large municipal infrastructure programs (e.g., the Chisinau district-heating modernization). As an internal division of Veolia Group (publicly listed on Euronext Paris), Seureca does not disclose standalone financials; revenue visibility depends on group-level reporting rather than unit-level KPIs. Recent strategic activity — the MRC acquisition, a strategic partnership with AFD for emerging-market ecological transformation, and consolidation under the unified Veolia brand — signals active expansion of both service-line depth and geographic reach, particularly in energy consulting and developing-country projects.

Name

seureca

Legal name

Veolia | Engineering & Consulting

Website

https://seureca.veolia.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Seureca (now Veolia | Engineering & Consulting) is the environmental engineering and consulting division of Veolia Group, delivering project-based advisory across water, waste, energy, industry, and climate to public and private clients in 35+ countries.

Ownership category

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Product category

Environmental Engineering & Consulting Services

NAICS

Environmental Consulting Services (541620), Engineering Services (541330), Environmental Consulting Services (54162)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

Circularity Consulting & Program Management (EPR, Design-for-Circularity, LCA) (EUAIANAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Design & Engineering for Renewal/Expansion (Pipelines, Pump Stations, Treatment Plants) (EUANALAD), Permitting, Siting & Environmental Impact (EIA/NEPA) Advisory (EUAMANAB)

Keywords

• Environmental engineering consulting
• Water management services
• Waste and circular economy
• Energy decarbonization consulting
• Industrial water treatment

Headquarters

HQ city

Madeleine

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Engineering and Consulting Services: Project-based consulting and engineering services delivered to public and private sector clients, covering the entire project lifecycle from planning studies to operational support and performance improvement for environmental services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Seureca delivers project-based environmental engineering and consulting services covering the full project lifecycle: planning studies, design and project management, operational support, and service performance improvement. Core service areas include water cycle management, waste management and circular economy, energy management and decarbonization, industrial environmental services, climate adaptation, and laboratory/pilot testing, delivered to public agencies and private industrial clients across Veolia's global network.

Product overview

Seureca, now operating as 'Veolia | Engineering & Consulting', is a unified platform offering multi-domain environmental engineering and consulting services. The portfolio consists of core service areas: Gestion de l'eau (Water Management), Gestion des déchets et économie circulaire (Waste Management and Circular Economy), Gestion de l'énergie (Energy Management), Industrie (Industry Services), Climat (Climate/Decarbonation), and Laboratoire et essais pilotes (Laboratory and Pilot Tests). The offering is delivered alongside specialty subsidiaries SIWS and DESL, plus the acquired firm MRC Consultants & Transaction Advisers. All subsidiaries now adopt the single Veolia brand to lead the Group's Engineering & Consulting expertise. The company conducts over 600 projects annually internationally, providing public and private actors access to Veolia's ecological transformation expertise across the full project lifecycle: planning studies, design and engineering, operational support, and service performance improvement.

Differentiator

Problem solved

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Products and services

• Water Management (Gestion de l'eau) Water cycle management services including drinking water production, wastewater treatment, and water network infrastructure consulting, delivered project-based to public and private clients.
• Waste Management and Circular Economy (Gestion des déchets et économie circulaire) Waste management and circular economy services including waste collection, recycling, recovery, and treatment solutions for public and private clients.
• Energy Management (Gestion de l'énergie) Energy management and decarbonization services including energy strategy, thermal energy, renewable energy consulting, and carbon footprint reduction, delivered via subsidiary MRC for energy strategies, decarbonization expertise, and project financing advisory.
• Industry Services (Industrie) Engineering and consulting services for industrial clients covering process optimization, water treatment for industries, and environmental compliance, supported by specialty subsidiaries SIWS and DESL.
• Climate Services (Climat) Climate services focused on decarbonation and climate resilience adaptation for clients' environmental services.
• Laboratory and Pilot Tests (Laboratoire et essais pilotes) Laboratory services and pilot testing for water, waste, and energy treatment solutions prior to full-scale implementation.

Quantifiable outcome

• 600+ international projects completed annually

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.

• MRC Consultants & Transaction AdviserscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 21 May 2024Veolia, via its Seureca division, acquired MRC Consultants & Transaction Advisers, an energy consulting firm based in Spain and the UK. The acquisition enhances Seureca's energy consulting capabilities and aligns with Veolia's strategic program 'GreenUp', expanding capabilities in energy decarbonization, strategy, and project financing.
• AFD (French Development Agency)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerVeolia and AFD signed a strategic partnership to accelerate ecological transformation in developing countries. The partnership aims to support sustainable development projects and environmental initiatives in emerging markets.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Arcadis: Amsterdam-headquartered global design and consultancy firm with leading practices in water, climate, and environmental engineering. Closest direct competitor to Seureca's multi-domain environmental consulting, serving the same municipal/industrial client base across Europe and globally.
• GHD: Australia-based employee-owned engineering and consulting firm with global water and environment practices. Comparable peer given multi-domain environmental engineering focus and similar municipal/industrial client mix.
• Tetra Tech: U.S.-based consulting and engineering firm specializing in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure. A pure-play environmental consulting peer highly comparable to Seureca's water-and-environment core.
• Ramboll: Denmark-headquartered engineering, design, and consulting firm with leading water, environment, energy, and climate practices across Europe. One of Seureca's closest European-headquartered peer competitors.
• WSP Global: Canadian-listed global professional services and engineering consultancy with a strong water, environment, and energy practice. Competes head-to-head with Seureca on municipal and industrial environmental engineering mandates in Europe and internationally.
• Mott MacDonald: UK-based global engineering, management, and development consultancy with major water, environmental, and energy practices. Competes with Seureca for municipal and utility consulting mandates, particularly in the UK and Commonwealth markets.
• Stantec: North American engineering consultancy with global water and environmental practices. Competes with Seureca on water master planning, wastewater design, and environmental impact consulting for public-sector clients.
• ERM (Environmental Resources Management): Global pure-play environmental, health, safety, and sustainability consultancy. Direct competitor to Seureca's environmental compliance, EIA, and decarbonization advisory practices for industrial and infrastructure clients.

Broad incumbents

• AECOM: Global infrastructure consulting firm with a large environmental services practice. Overlaps with Seureca's water and environment offerings but is much broader in scale across transportation, construction, and design.
• Jacobs Solutions: Large-cap global professional services firm with a significant water and environmental consulting arm. Competes with Seureca on water/wastewater master planning while also serving adjacent markets (advanced facilities, life sciences).

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCsvkXrLnxzgLPhmlPgbAMCA?sub_confirmation=1
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/seureca

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Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A1 record

Investments

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