Veolia beefs up waste-to-energy vision with Boomeco acquisition

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Veolia snaps up Boomeco's waste wood processing and waste-to-fuel operations as it continues expansion into biomass energy

Waste management giant Veolia stepped up its push into the biomass and waste-to-energy market yesterday with confirmation it has acquired Gloucestershire-based waste wood processing specialist Boomeco....

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