Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)

Report Overview

Photovoltaic module recovery refers to the process of recovering materials from end-of-life photovoltaic modules for recycling or reuse purposes. This process involves dismantling, sorting, and processing the modules to extract valuable materials such as glass, aluminum, silicon, and other components. With the increasing adoption of solar energy globally, the market for photovoltaic module recovery is gaining traction as a sustainable solution to manage electronic waste and recover valuable resources. As environmental regulations become more stringent and the importance of circular economy practices grows, the demand for photovoltaic module recovery is expected to rise in the coming years.

The market trend for photovoltaic module recovery is driven by several factors. Firstly, the rapid growth of the solar energy industry has led to a significant increase in the installation of photovoltaic modules, resulting in a growing volume of modules reaching the end of their operational life. This trend creates a pressing need for effective and environmentally friendly ways to manage the disposal of these modules. Additionally, advancements in recycling technologies and processes have made photovoltaic module recovery more efficient and economically viable. As companies and governments increasingly prioritize sustainability and resource efficiency, the market for photovoltaic module recovery is poised for further expansion.

The global Photovoltaic Module Recovery market size was estimated at USD 27.88 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 924.07 million by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 54.90% during the forecast period.

This report provides a deep insight into the global Photovoltaic Module Recovery market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from a macro overview of the market to micro details of the market size, competitive landscape, development trend, niche market, key market drivers and challenges, SWOT analysis, Porter's five forces analysis, value chain analysis, PEST analysis, etc. In terms of regional markets, the report details the market space and development potential of each market segment in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, the Middle East and Africa, as well as the competitive landscape of major players, etc

The analysis helps the reader to shape the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. Furthermore, it provides a simple framework for evaluating and accessing the position of the business organization. The report structure also focuses on the competitive landscape of the Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market, this report introduces in detail the market share, market performance, product situation, operation situation, etc. of the main players, which helps the readers in the industry to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.

In a word, this report is a must-read for industry players, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who have any kind of stake or are planning to foray into the Photovoltaic Module Recovery market in any manner.

Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.

Key Company

First Solar

Veolia

Interco

Echo Environmental

NPC Incorporated

Eiki Shoji

Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations

Reclaim PV

Changzhou Ruisai Environmental Technology Co.

Ltd.

Huanghe Hydropower Development Co.

Ltd.

Market Segmentation (by Type)

Single Crystal Components

Polycrystalline Components

Thin film components

Market Segmentation (by Application)

Component Reuse

Material Recycling

Geographic Segmentation

North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)

The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Key Benefits of This Market Research:

Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study

Neutral perspective on the market performance

Recent industry trends and developments

Competitive landscape & strategies of key players

Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered

Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value

In-depth analysis of the Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market

Overview of the regional outlook of the Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market:

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.

Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.

Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.

Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.

Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.

Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of Photovoltaic Module Recovery, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.

Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.

Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.

Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.

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Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market

Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region

Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled

Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players

The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions

Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis

Provides insight into the market through Value Chain

Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come


1 Research Methodology and Statistical Scope
1.1 Market Definition and Statistical Scope of Photovoltaic Module Recovery
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.2.1 Photovoltaic Module Recovery Segment by Type
1.2.2 Photovoltaic Module Recovery Segment by Application
1.3 Methodology & Sources of Information
1.3.1 Research Methodology
1.3.2 Research Process
1.3.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
1.3.4 Base Year
1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Overview
2.1 Global Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size (M USD) Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.1.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
2.3 Global Market Size by Region
3 Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Competitive Landscape
3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
3.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Life Cycle
3.3 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Sales by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
3.6 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.7 Manufacturers Photovoltaic Module Recovery Manufacturing Sites, Area Served, Product Type
3.8 Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Competitive Situation and Trends
3.8.1 Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Concentration Rate
3.8.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Photovoltaic Module Recovery Players Market Share by Revenue
3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Photovoltaic Module Recovery Industry Chain Analysis
4.1 Photovoltaic Module Recovery Industry Chain Analysis
4.2 Market Overview of Key Raw Materials
4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
5 The Development and Dynamics of Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market
5.1 Key Development Trends
5.2 Driving Factors
5.3 Market Challenges
5.4 Industry News
5.4.1 New Product Developments
5.4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
5.4.3 Expansions
5.4.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
5.5 PEST Analysis
5.5.1 Industry Policies Analysis
5.5.2 Economic Environment Analysis
5.5.3 Social Environment Analysis
5.5.4 Technological Environment Analysis
5.6 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
5.6.1 Global Trade Frictions
5.6.2 Global Trade Frictions and Their Impacts to Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market
5.7 ESG Ratings of Leading Companies
6 Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Segmentation by Type
6.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
6.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.4 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Price by Type (2020-2025)
7 Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Segmentation by Application
7.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
7.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.3 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2025)
8 Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Sales by Region
8.1 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Sales by Region
8.1.1 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Sales by Region
8.1.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Sales Market Share by Region
8.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size by Region
8.2.1 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size by Region
8.2.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size Market Share by Region
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Photovoltaic Module Recovery Sales by Country
8.3.2 North America Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size by Country
8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe Photovoltaic Module Recovery Sales by Country
8.4.2 Europe Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size by Country
8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
8.4.4 France Market Overview
8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific Photovoltaic Module Recovery Sales by Region
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size by Region
8.5.3 China Market Overview
8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
8.5.6 India Market Overview
8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America Photovoltaic Module Recovery Sales by Country
8.6.2 South America Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size by Country
8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
8.7 Middle East and Africa
8.7.1 Middle East and Africa Photovoltaic Module Recovery Sales by Region
8.7.2 Middle East and Africa Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size by Region
8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
8.7.4 UAE Market Overview
8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
9 Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Production by Region
9.1 Global Production of Photovoltaic Module Recovery by Region(2020-2025)
9.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Revenue Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
9.3 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.4 North America Photovoltaic Module Recovery Production
9.4.1 North America Photovoltaic Module Recovery Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.4.2 North America Photovoltaic Module Recovery Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.5 Europe Photovoltaic Module Recovery Production
9.5.1 Europe Photovoltaic Module Recovery Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.5.2 Europe Photovoltaic Module Recovery Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.6 Japan Photovoltaic Module Recovery Production (2020-2025)
9.6.1 Japan Photovoltaic Module Recovery Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.6.2 Japan Photovoltaic Module Recovery Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.7 China Photovoltaic Module Recovery Production (2020-2025)
9.7.1 China Photovoltaic Module Recovery Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.7.2 China Photovoltaic Module Recovery Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
10 Key Companies Profile
10.1 First Solar
10.1.1 First Solar Basic Information
10.1.2 First Solar Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Overview
10.1.3 First Solar Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Market Performance
10.1.4 First Solar Business Overview
10.1.5 First Solar SWOT Analysis
10.1.6 First Solar Recent Developments
10.2 Veolia
10.2.1 Veolia Basic Information
10.2.2 Veolia Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Overview
10.2.3 Veolia Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Market Performance
10.2.4 Veolia Business Overview
10.2.5 Veolia SWOT Analysis
10.2.6 Veolia Recent Developments
10.3 Interco
10.3.1 Interco Basic Information
10.3.2 Interco Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Overview
10.3.3 Interco Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Market Performance
10.3.4 Interco Business Overview
10.3.5 Interco SWOT Analysis
10.3.6 Interco Recent Developments
10.4 Echo Environmental
10.4.1 Echo Environmental Basic Information
10.4.2 Echo Environmental Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Overview
10.4.3 Echo Environmental Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Market Performance
10.4.4 Echo Environmental Business Overview
10.4.5 Echo Environmental Recent Developments
10.5 NPC Incorporated
10.5.1 NPC Incorporated Basic Information
10.5.2 NPC Incorporated Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Overview
10.5.3 NPC Incorporated Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Market Performance
10.5.4 NPC Incorporated Business Overview
10.5.5 NPC Incorporated Recent Developments
10.6 Eiki Shoji
10.6.1 Eiki Shoji Basic Information
10.6.2 Eiki Shoji Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Overview
10.6.3 Eiki Shoji Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Market Performance
10.6.4 Eiki Shoji Business Overview
10.6.5 Eiki Shoji Recent Developments
10.7 Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations
10.7.1 Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations Basic Information
10.7.2 Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Overview
10.7.3 Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Market Performance
10.7.4 Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations Business Overview
10.7.5 Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations Recent Developments
10.8 Reclaim PV
10.8.1 Reclaim PV Basic Information
10.8.2 Reclaim PV Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Overview
10.8.3 Reclaim PV Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Market Performance
10.8.4 Reclaim PV Business Overview
10.8.5 Reclaim PV Recent Developments
10.9 Changzhou Ruisai Environmental Technology Co.
10.9.1 Changzhou Ruisai Environmental Technology Co. Basic Information
10.9.2 Changzhou Ruisai Environmental Technology Co. Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Overview
10.9.3 Changzhou Ruisai Environmental Technology Co. Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Market Performance
10.9.4 Changzhou Ruisai Environmental Technology Co. Business Overview
10.9.5 Changzhou Ruisai Environmental Technology Co. Recent Developments
10.10 Ltd.
10.10.1 Ltd. Basic Information
10.10.2 Ltd. Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Overview
10.10.3 Ltd. Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Market Performance
10.10.4 Ltd. Business Overview
10.10.5 Ltd. Recent Developments
10.11 Huanghe Hydropower Development Co.
10.11.1 Huanghe Hydropower Development Co. Basic Information
10.11.2 Huanghe Hydropower Development Co. Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Overview
10.11.3 Huanghe Hydropower Development Co. Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Market Performance
10.11.4 Huanghe Hydropower Development Co. Business Overview
10.11.5 Huanghe Hydropower Development Co. Recent Developments
10.12 Ltd.
10.12.1 Ltd. Basic Information
10.12.2 Ltd. Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Overview
10.12.3 Ltd. Photovoltaic Module Recovery Product Market Performance
10.12.4 Ltd. Business Overview
10.12.5 Ltd. Recent Developments
11 Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Forecast by Region
11.1 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size Forecast
11.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Forecast by Region
11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.2 Europe Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.3 Asia Pacific Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size Forecast by Region
11.2.4 South America Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.5 Middle East and Africa Forecasted Sales of Photovoltaic Module Recovery by Country
12 Forecast Market by Type and by Application (2026-2033)
12.1 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales of Photovoltaic Module Recovery by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price of Photovoltaic Module Recovery by Type (2026-2033)
12.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
12.2.1 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Sales (K Units) Forecast by Application
12.2.2 Global Photovoltaic Module Recovery Market Size (M USD) Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
13 Conclusion and Key Findings

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