Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Report 2021-2031 by Scope, Segmentation, Dynamics, and Competitive Analysis

Description

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The environmental consulting services market in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is projected to grow significantly, reaching approximately US$ 3,054.96 million by 2031, up from US$ 1,842.35 million in 2023. This growth represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5% from 2023 to 2031.

Executive Summary and Market Analysis

The MEA environmental consulting services market is divided into key regions: South Africa, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and the Rest of the Middle East and Africa. The region is experiencing rapid industrialization, particularly in sectors such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, mining, and construction. However, this industrial expansion has led to significant environmental challenges, including air and water pollution, deforestation, and soil contamination. In response, industries are increasingly turning to environmental consulting services to help them comply with regulations, implement pollution control measures, and adopt sustainable practices.

Market Segmentation Analysis

The MEA environmental consulting services market can be analyzed through various segments, including service type, media type, and industry verticals:

1. Service Type: The market is segmented into investment assessment and auditing, permitting and compliance, project and information management, monitoring and testing, and others. In 2023, investment assessment and auditing held the largest market share.

2. Media Type: This segment includes water management, waste management, and others, with water management being the dominant category in 2023.

3. Vertical: The market is categorized into energy and utilities, chemical and petroleum, manufacturing and process industries, transportation and construction, and others. The 'others' category accounted for the largest share in 2023.

Market Outlook

Technological advancements are transforming the environmental consulting landscape. The integration of big data analytics enables consultants to analyze extensive environmental data, such as pollution levels and carbon emissions, leading to more accurate and evidence-based recommendations. AI and machine learning are also being utilized to forecast future environmental scenarios based on current trends, allowing for better-informed sustainability strategies.

Remote sensing technology, combined with Geographic Information Systems (GIS), allows for real-time monitoring of large areas, reducing the need for on-site visits and enhancing the accuracy of environmental assessments. GIS technology aids in understanding contaminated sites by enabling detailed analysis and visualization of environmental data, which facilitates collaboration among stakeholders and improves project responses.

Cloud computing is another significant trend, providing a centralized platform for environmental data storage and sharing. This technology offers benefits such as cost-effectiveness, data security, and ease of access, encouraging more companies to engage environmental consultants.

Country Insights

The MEA environmental consulting services market includes South Africa, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and the Rest of the region, with the UAE holding the largest market share in 2023. The UAE's manufacturing sector is expected to contribute around 25% to the GDP by 2025, driven by substantial infrastructure development. Dubai, in particular, is a hub for construction and investment, with ongoing major projects in both residential and commercial sectors. Despite challenges in waste management, the UAE government is implementing new technologies and regulations to improve environmental protection, which is likely to increase the demand for environmental consulting services in the coming years.

Company Profiles

Key players in the MEA environmental consulting services market include Aecom, Jacobs Solutions Inc, Arcadis NV, Bechtel Corp, ERM Group, Tetra Tech Inc, Antea Group, Stantec Inc, Ramboll Group A/S, SLR Consulting, and WSP Global Inc. These companies are pursuing various strategies such as market expansion, product innovation, and mergers and acquisitions to enhance their offerings and increase market share.

Product Code: TIPRE00022981

1. Introduction

1.1 Report Guidance
1.2 Market Segmentation

2. Executive Summary

2.1 Key Insights
2.2 Market Attractiveness

3. Research Methodology

3.1 Secondary Research
3.2 Primary Research
- 3.2.1 Hypothesis formulation:
- 3.2.2 Macro-economic factor analysis:
- 3.2.3 Developing base number:
- 3.2.4 Data Triangulation:
- 3.2.5 Country level data:

4. Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Landscape

4.1 Overview
4.2 PEST Analysis
4.3 Ecosystem Analysis
- 4.3.1 List of Vendors in the Value Chain

5. Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Key Market Dynamics

5.1 Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Key Market Dynamics
5.2 Market Drivers
- 5.2.1 Rising Awareness in Industries Regarding Environmental Impact
- 5.2.2 Rise in Government Regulations and Laws for Environment Protection
5.3 Market Restraints
- 5.3.1 High Cost of Consulting Services
5.4 Market Opportunities
- 5.4.1 Use of Clean Energy and Advancements in Renewable Technologies
- 5.4.2 Rise in Global Pollution Level
5.5 Future Trends
- 5.5.1 Technological Advancements in Environmental Consulting Services
5.6 Impact of Drivers and Restraints:

6. Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Analysis

6.1 Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Revenue (US$ Million), 2021-2031
6.2 Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Forecast Analysis

7. Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Analysis - by Service Type

7.1 Investment Assessment and Auditing
- 7.1.1 Overview
- 7.1.2 Investment Assessment and Auditing: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
7.2 Permitting and Compliance
- 7.2.1 Overview
- 7.2.2 Permitting and Compliance: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
7.3 Project and Information Management
- 7.3.1 Overview
- 7.3.2 Project and Information Management: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
7.4 Monitoring and Testing
- 7.4.1 Overview
- 7.4.2 Monitoring and Testing: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
7.5 Others
- 7.5.1 Overview
- 7.5.2 Others: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)

8. Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Analysis - by Media Type

8.1 Water Management
- 8.1.1 Overview
- 8.1.2 Water Management: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
8.2 Waste Management
- 8.2.1 Overview
- 8.2.2 Waste Management: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
8.3 Others
- 8.3.1 Overview
- 8.3.2 Others: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)

9. Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Analysis - by Vertical

9.1 Energy and Utilities
- 9.1.1 Overview
- 9.1.2 Energy and Utilities: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
9.2 Chemical and Petroleum
- 9.2.1 Overview
- 9.2.2 Chemical and Petroleum: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
9.3 Manufacturing and Process Industries
- 9.3.1 Overview
- 9.3.2 Manufacturing and Process Industries: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
9.4 Transportation and Construction Industries
- 9.4.1 Overview
- 9.4.2 Transportation and Construction Industries: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
9.5 Others
- 9.5.1 Overview
- 9.5.2 Others: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)

10. Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Country Analysis

10.1 Middle East & Africa
- 10.1.1 Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast Analysis - by Country
  - 10.1.1.1 Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast Analysis - by Country
  - 10.1.1.2 South Africa: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
    - 10.1.1.2.1 South Africa: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Share - by Service Type
    - 10.1.1.2.2 South Africa: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Share - by Media Type
    - 10.1.1.2.3 South Africa: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Share - by Vertical
  - 10.1.1.3 Saudi Arabia: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
    - 10.1.1.3.1 Saudi Arabia: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Share - by Service Type
    - 10.1.1.3.2 Saudi Arabia: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Share - by Media Type
    - 10.1.1.3.3 Saudi Arabia: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Share - by Vertical
  - 10.1.1.4 United Arab Emirates: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
    - 10.1.1.4.1 United Arab Emirates: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Share - by Service Type
    - 10.1.1.4.2 United Arab Emirates: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Share - by Media Type
    - 10.1.1.4.3 United Arab Emirates: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Share - by Vertical
  - 10.1.1.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market - Revenue and Forecast, 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
    - 10.1.1.5.1 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Share - by Service Type
    - 10.1.1.5.2 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Share - by Media Type
    - 10.1.1.5.3 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Middle East & Africa Environmental Consulting Services Market Share - by Vertical

11. Competitive Landscape

11.1 Company Positioning & Concentration
11.2 Heat Map Analysis By Key Players

12. Industry Landscape

12.1 Overview
12.2 Market Initiative
12.3 Mergers & Acquisitions

13. Company Profiles

13.1 Aecom
- 13.1.1 Key Facts
- 13.1.2 Business Description
- 13.1.3 Products and Services
- 13.1.4 Financial Overview
- 13.1.5 SWOT Analysis
- 13.1.6 Key Developments
13.2 Jacobs Solutions Inc
- 13.2.1 Key Facts
- 13.2.2 Business Description
- 13.2.3 Products and Services
- 13.2.4 Financial Overview
- 13.2.5 SWOT Analysis
- 13.2.6 Key Developments
13.3 Arcadis NV
- 13.3.1 Key Facts
- 13.3.2 Business Description
- 13.3.3 Products and Services
- 13.3.4 Financial Overview
- 13.3.5 SWOT Analysis
- 13.3.6 Key Developments
13.4 Bechtel Corp
- 13.4.1 Key Facts
- 13.4.2 Business Description
- 13.4.3 Products and Services
- 13.4.4 Financial Overview
- 13.4.5 SWOT Analysis
- 13.4.6 Key Developments
13.5 ERM Group, Inc.
- 13.5.1 Key Facts
- 13.5.2 Business Description
- 13.5.3 Products and Services
- 13.5.4 Financial Overview
- 13.5.5 SWOT Analysis
- 13.5.6 Key Developments
13.6 Tetra Tech Inc.
- 13.6.1 Key Facts
- 13.6.2 Business Description
- 13.6.3 Products and Services
- 13.6.4 Financial Overview
- 13.6.5 SWOT Analysis
- 13.6.6 Key Developments
13.7 Antea Group
- 13.7.1 Key Facts
- 13.7.2 Business Description
- 13.7.3 Products and Services
- 13.7.4 Financial Overview
- 13.7.5 SWOT Analysis
- 13.7.6 Key Developments
13.8 Stantec Inc
- 13.8.1 Key Facts
- 13.8.2 Business Description
- 13.8.3 Products and Services
- 13.8.4 Financial Overview
- 13.8.5 SWOT Analysis
- 13.8.6 Key Developments
13.9 Ramboll Group A/S
- 13.9.1 Key Facts
- 13.9.2 Business Description
- 13.9.3 Products and Services
- 13.9.4 Financial Overview
- 13.9.5 SWOT Analysis
- 13.9.6 Key Developments
13.10 SLR Consulting
- 13.10.1 Key Facts
- 13.10.2 Business Description
- 13.10.3 Products and Services
- 13.10.4 Financial Overview
- 13.10.5 SWOT Analysis
- 13.10.6 Key Developments
13.11 WSP Global Inc
- 13.11.1 Key Facts
- 13.11.2 Business Description
- 13.11.3 Products and Services
- 13.11.4 Financial Overview
- 13.11.5 SWOT Analysis
- 13.11.6 Key Developments

14. Appendix

14.1 About The Insight Partners
14.2 Word Index