PUBLISHER: Global Industry Analysts, Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1513959
PUBLISHER: Global Industry Analysts, Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1513959
Waste To Energy (WTE)
Global Waste To Energy (WTE) Market to Reach US$131.6 Billion by 2030
The global market for Waste To Energy (WTE) estimated at US$50.6 Billion in the year 2023, is expected to reach US$131.6 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 14.6% over the analysis period 2023-2030. Thermal WTE, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 16.0% CAGR and reach US$117.3 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Biological WTE segment is estimated at 6.8% CAGR over the analysis period.
The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$13.8 Billion While China is Forecast to Grow at 14.9% CAGR
The Waste To Energy (WTE) market in the U.S. is estimated at US$13.8 Billion in the year 2023. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$21.4 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 14.9% over the analysis period 2023-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 15.3% and 13.9% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 14.0% CAGR.
Global Waste To Energy (WTE Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized
Waste to Energy (WTE) is a process that converts non-recyclable waste materials into usable heat, electricity, or fuel through a variety of processes including combustion, gasification, pyrolysis, anaerobic digestion, and landfill gas recovery. This technology not only helps in reducing the volume of waste sent to landfills but also provides a renewable energy source that can help reduce dependence on fossil fuels. WTE is considered a key component in sustainable waste management and energy production strategies, aligning with global efforts to minimize environmental impact while maximizing resource utilization.
The drive toward sustainable waste management has catalyzed significant innovations in Waste-to-Energy (WtE) technologies. As recycling professionals continually seek efficient and environmentally friendly solutions, understanding and integrating the latest advancements in WtE is essential. These technologies not only promise to elevate waste management practices but also position recycling professionals to leverage energy recovery effectively, thus revolutionizing waste management strategies. The increasing global urbanization and industrialization have led to a surge in waste production, necessitating effective management solutions that transcend traditional landfilling methods due to land scarcity and environmental concerns. Governments around the world are implementing stricter waste management regulations that encourage or mandate the reduction of waste through alternative methods, including energy recovery.
Several cutting-edge technologies are setting new standards in the WtE sector. Advanced gasification processes, for instance, are transforming a wide array of waste materials, from municipal solid waste to agricultural debris, into synthesis gas (syngas).There is an increasing focus on improving the environmental performance of WTE facilities to ensure they operate within stringent emission standards. This involves adopting advanced pollution control technologies and developing processes that yield higher energy outputs with lower emissions. Another trend is the integration of WTE with recycling and material recovery facilities, creating a more holistic approach to waste management that maximizes resource recovery. Looking towards the future, innovations such as plasma arc gasification, which offers a more efficient conversion of waste to energy with minimal environmental impact, are gaining traction. As global awareness and regulatory frameworks continue to evolve, WTE is poised to play an increasingly important role in global energy and waste management strategies.
Select Competitors (Total 16 Featured) -
- Arrow Ecology Ltd.
- Austrian Energy & Environment Group Gmbh
- Babcock & Wilcox Volund A/S
- Biogen Greenfinch (Biogen)
- Bluefire Ethanol
- Bta International Gmbh
- Community Power Corporation (Cpc)
- Constructions Industrielles De La Editerranee (Cnim)
- Covanta Energy Corporation
- Ecocorp
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. METHODOLOGY
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- 1. MARKET OVERVIEW
- Influencer Market Insights
- Global Economic Update
- Waste To Energy (WTE) - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
- Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
- 2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
- 3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
- Rising Environmental Concerns and Waste Generation Propel Growth in Waste To Energy Market
- Technological Advancements in WTE Processes Strengthen Business Case for Adoption
- Growing Focus on Renewable Energy Sources Expands Addressable Market Opportunity
- Advances in Incineration and Gasification Technologies Propel Growth in Efficiency and Performance
- Increasing Urbanization and Industrialization Accelerates Demand for WTE Solutions
- Focus on Sustainable Waste Management Practices Generates Demand for Innovative WTE Solutions
- Increasing Awareness on Waste Management Expands Market Penetration
- Advances in Biomass and Biogas Technologies Propel Adoption in Rural and Urban Areas
- Stringent Landfill Regulations and Scarcity of Landfills Accelerate Market Growth
- Focus on Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Strengthens Business Case for WTE Projects
- 4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
- TABLE 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 2: World 7-Year Perspective for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2024 & 2030
- TABLE 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Thermal by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 4: World 7-Year Perspective for Thermal by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
- TABLE 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biological by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 6: World 7-Year Perspective for Biological by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
- TABLE 7: World Waste To Energy (WTE) Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
- UNITED STATES
- Waste To Energy (WTE) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 8: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Thermal and Biological - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 9: USA 7-Year Perspective for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Thermal and Biological for the Years 2024 & 2030
- CANADA
- TABLE 10: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Thermal and Biological - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 11: Canada 7-Year Perspective for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Thermal and Biological for the Years 2024 & 2030
- JAPAN
- Waste To Energy (WTE) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 12: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Thermal and Biological - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 13: Japan 7-Year Perspective for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Thermal and Biological for the Years 2024 & 2030
- CHINA
- Waste To Energy (WTE) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 14: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Thermal and Biological - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 15: China 7-Year Perspective for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Thermal and Biological for the Years 2024 & 2030
- EUROPE
- Waste To Energy (WTE) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 16: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 17: Europe 7-Year Perspective for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2024 & 2030
- TABLE 18: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Thermal and Biological - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 19: Europe 7-Year Perspective for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Thermal and Biological for the Years 2024 & 2030
- FRANCE
- Waste To Energy (WTE) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 20: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Thermal and Biological - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 21: France 7-Year Perspective for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Thermal and Biological for the Years 2024 & 2030
- GERMANY
- Waste To Energy (WTE) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 22: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Thermal and Biological - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 23: Germany 7-Year Perspective for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Thermal and Biological for the Years 2024 & 2030
- ITALY
- TABLE 24: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Thermal and Biological - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 25: Italy 7-Year Perspective for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Thermal and Biological for the Years 2024 & 2030
- UNITED KINGDOM
- Waste To Energy (WTE) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 26: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Thermal and Biological - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 27: UK 7-Year Perspective for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Thermal and Biological for the Years 2024 & 2030
- REST OF EUROPE
- TABLE 28: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Thermal and Biological - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 29: Rest of Europe 7-Year Perspective for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Thermal and Biological for the Years 2024 & 2030
- ASIA-PACIFIC
- Waste To Energy (WTE) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 30: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Thermal and Biological - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 31: Asia-Pacific 7-Year Perspective for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Thermal and Biological for the Years 2024 & 2030
- REST OF WORLD
- TABLE 32: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Thermal and Biological - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 33: Rest of World 7-Year Perspective for Waste To Energy (WTE) by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Thermal and Biological for the Years 2024 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION
