Sanction: The French Competition Authority has fined four companies €1.5 million for distorting tender procedures launched by various public authorities in Haute-Savoie between 2010 and 2018 for the collection and management of their waste (Ortec Environnement...)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. On March 3, 2022, the French Competition Authority issued a decision n° 22-d-08 1,500,000 to four companies active in waste collection and management in Haute-Savoie, for having, in the course of two separate cartels, the first relating to non-hazardous waste, for more than eight years (pt. 143), the second, relating to hazardous waste, for nearly a year and a half, exchanged information and submitted cover bids in response to invitations to tender or refrained from participating in them. It follows visits and seizures and the communication of an administrative investigation report by the