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Veolia Announces a Major Technological Breakthrough With the Launch in Europe of a New Patented Technology, Drop®, Effective to Achieve up to 99.9999% Destruction of Targeted PFAS

PARIS, June 25, 2025--Veolia announces a major technological breakthrough with the launch in Europe of a new patented technology

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Veolia Announces a Major Technological Breakthrough With the Launch in Europe of a New Patented Technology, Drop®, Effective to Achieve up to 99.9999% Destruction of Targeted PFAS

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