Common use of Basis of preparation Clause in Contracts

Basis of preparation. The Company financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2021 are prepared and presented in accordance with general accounting principles applicable in France, as set-out in Regulation no. 2014-03 issued by the French Accounting Standards Authority (Autorité des Normes Comptables, ANC). Amounts recorded in the accounts are valued on a historical cost basis in accordance with the true and fair principle. The accounting period ends on December 31, 2021 and has a duration of 12 months. Veolia Environnement, whose registered office is located at ▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, prepared Group consolidated financial statement under the number: 403,210,032 R.C.S. Paris. A copy of the financial statements may be obtained at the Company’s administrative headquarters at ▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ -93300 Aubervilliers.