04/06/2010 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission announced on Friday 4 June that it had opened formal proceedings against French group Suez Environnement over an alleged breach of a seal affixed during an inspection by the Commission in April at the premises of the French group's subsidiary, Lyonnaise des Eaux. The inspection was one of a series of surprise inspections of various companies in the water sector (see EUROPE 10121). Suez has claimed that the breach was an “unfortunate...