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Waste to Energy (WTE) Market, Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis and Forecast, 2024-2032

Published Jul 25, 2024
Length 80 Pages
SKU # GMI19140408

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Waste to Energy (WTE) Market, Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis and Forecast, 2024-2032


The Waste to Energy (WTE) Market will exhibit 6.3% CAGR over 2024-2043, due to rising energy demands, increasing waste generation, and heightened environmental concerns. Urbanization and population growth are amplifying municipal solid waste volumes, creating an urgent need for effective waste management. According to the World Bank, global waste generation is expected to increase by 70% by 2050. WTE technologies address waste disposal challenges while generating energy, offering a compelling alternative to traditional landfilling.

Technological advancements in WTE and efforts to curb GHG emissions are propelling market growth. Innovations such as improved combustion methods, enhanced waste sorting technologies, and integrated waste management systems make WTE more efficient and cost-effective. For instance, the European Union's Waste Framework Directive emphasizes the importance of waste-to-energy processes in achieving recycling and recovery targets. With policies and regulations favoring renewable energy and sustainable practices, WTE will gain wider acceptance.

The competitive landscape of the Waste to Energy (WTE) market is characterized by a diverse range of players, including large multinational corporations, specialized technology providers, and regional operators. Key industry leaders are focusing on innovation and technological advancements to enhance the efficiency and scalability of WTE systems, while smaller firms often concentrate on niche markets or localized solutions.

The overall waste to energy industry is segmented based on technology and region.

The biological segment is gaining traction due to its focus on converting organic waste into renewable energy through processes such as anaerobic digestion and composting. This technology can handle a variety of biodegradable waste types, including food scraps and agricultural residues, thereby reducing landfill waste and methane emissions. Advances in microbial technology and process optimization enhance the efficiency and output of biological WTE systems, making them a crucial component of sustainable waste management strategies and a growing area of investment in the renewable energy sector.

North America Waste to Energy (WTE) market size will expand robustly through 2032, driven by regulatory support, technological advancements, and increasing waste management needs. The region benefits from a well-established infrastructure for WTE facilities and a strong emphasis on reducing landfill dependency. Technological innovations, such as advanced combustion and gasification technologies, are enhancing the efficiency and environmental performance of WTE systems. Additionally, the rising public awareness of environmental issues and the need for cleaner energy sources are bolstering investment and adoption of WTE solutions, positioning North America as a key player in the global WTE market.

Table of Contents

80 Pages
Chapter 1 Methodology and Scope
1.1 Research design
1.1.1 Research approach
1.1.2 Data collection methods
1.2 Base estimates and calculations
1.2.1 Base year calculations
1.2.2 Key trends for market estimation
1.3 Forecast model
1.4 Primary research and validation
1.4.1 Primary sources
1.4.2 Data mining sources
1.5 Market definitions
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
2.1 Industry 360° synopsis, 2021 - 2032
Chapter 3 Waste to Energy Industry Insights
3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
3.2 Regulatory landscape
3.3 Industry impact forces
3.3.1 Growth drivers
3.3.2 Industry pitfalls and challenges
3.4 Growth potential analysis
3.5 Porter's analysis
3.5.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
3.5.2 Bargaining power of buyers
3.5.3 Threat of new entrants
3.5.4 Threat of substitutes
3.6 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive landscape, 2024
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Strategic dashboard
4.3 Innovation and sustainability landscape
Chapter 5 Market Size and Forecast, By Technology, 2021 – 2032 (USD Billion)
5.1 Key trends
5.2 Thermal
5.2.1 Incineration
5.2.2 Pyrolysis and gasification
5.2.3 Others
5.3 Biological
Chapter 6 Market Size and Forecast, By Region, 2021 – 2032 (USD Billion)
6.1 Key trends
6.2 North America
6.2.1 U.S.
6.2.2 Canada
6.3 Europe
6.3.1 Germany
6.3.2 UK
6.3.3 France
6.3.4 Italy
6.3.5 Sweden
6.3.6 Netherlands
6.4 Asia Pacific
6.4.1 China
6.4.2 India
6.4.3 Japan
6.4.4 South Korea
6.4.5 Indonesia
6.4.6 Australia
6.4.7 Singapore
6.4.8 Malaysia
6.4.9 Thailand
6.5 Rest of World
Chapter 7 Company Profiles
7.1 Biffa
7.2 China Everbright Environment Group Limited
7.3 Covanta Holding Corporation
7.4 Hitachi Zosen Inova AG
7.5 Jansen Combustion and Boiler Technologies, Inc.
7.6 Keppel Seghers
7.7 OMNI Conversion Technologies Inc.
7.8 Recology
7.9 Sims Limited
7.10 Stericycle, Inc.
7.11 SUEZ
7.12 Velocys
7.13 Veolia
7.14 Waste Connections
7.15 Wheelabrator Technologies, Inc.
7.16 WM Intellectual Property Holdings, L.L.C.
7.17 Xcel Energy Inc.
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