Europe Waste Management Market Developments and Forecast by 2030
Europe Waste Management Market Size and Forecasts (2020 - 2030), Regional Share, Trend, and Growth Opportunity Analysis Report Coverage: By Waste Type (E-Waste, Plastic, Biogenic Waste, and Others), Waste Management (Incineration and Energy Recovery, Landfill, and Recycling), End User (Residential, Commercial, and Industrial), and Country
- Status : Published
- Report Code : TIPRE00038964
- Category : Energy and Power
- No. of Pages : 110
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Report Coverage
Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Segment Covered
Waste Type, Waste Management, End User, and Country
Regional Scope
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America
Country Scope
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to country scope.
Frequently Asked Questions
Many stringent environmental regulations have been established at both national and European Union (EU) levels. The pivotal directives, including the Waste Framework Directive and Landfill Directive, lay out a roadmap for sustainable waste management practices, significantly impacting businesses and market dynamics. The Waste Framework Directive (2008/98/EC) mandated a target of 50% recycling for specific municipal waste types in 2020; the directive has led to a paradigm shift.
In Europe, there is an escalating emphasis on sustainability, which has led to a rise in investments in waste management. The heightened awareness about the environmental impact and the imperative to transition toward more sustainable practices have catalyzed a significant shift in financial preferences, favoring projects and companies focused on eco-friendly waste management solutions.
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation has reported a significant annual generation of municipal solid waste (MSW), estimating it to be ~60 million metric ton, equating to over 400 kg per capita. While the huge volume of waste is not considered the primary challenge, the pressing issue lies in the ability of authorities, individuals, and waste management entities to effectively handle and mitigate the environmental impact of this waste.
The number of waste-to-energy projects is growing in order to reduce dependence on landfills as well as harness energy from waste materials. Waste-to-energy projects, characterized by the conversion of nonrecyclable waste into usable energy forms, emerge as a dynamic and sustainable solution that aligns with the evolving environmental priorities of the European industrial landscape.
Seuz SA, Veolia Environnement SA, Stericycle Inc, Augean Plc, Viridor Limited, Biffa Plc, Renewi Plc, Urbaser SA, Fomento De Construcciones Y Contratas SA, and Remondis SE & Co Kg AS are the top key market players operating in the Europe waste management market.
1. Introduction
1.1 The Insight Partners Research Report Guidance
1.2 Market Segmentation
2. Executive Summary
2.1 Key Insights
2.2 Market Attractiveness
3. Research Methodology
3.1 Coverage
3.2 Secondary Research
3.3 Primary Research
4. Europe Waste Management Market Landscape
4.1 Overview
4.2 PEST Analysis
4.3 Ecosystem Analysis
5. Europe Waste Management Market – Key Market Dynamics
5.1 Europe Waste Management Market – Key Market Dynamics
5.2 Market Drivers
5.2.1 Stringent Environmental Regulations
5.2.2 Transition to Circular Economy
5.2.3 Rise in Adoption of Smart Waste Management Solutions
5.3 Market Restraints
5.3.1 Challenges in Plastic Recycling
5.4 Market Opportunities
5.4.1 Increasing Green Financing and Investments
5.4.2 Rising focus on Biogenic Waste Utilization
5.5 Future Trends
5.5.1 Growing Waste-to-Energy Projects
5.6 Impact of Drivers and Restraints:
6. Europe Waste Management Market Analysis
6.1 Europe Waste Management Market Revenue (US$ Billion), 2022–2030
6.2 Europe Waste Management Market Forecast and Analysis
7. Europe Waste Management Market Analysis – by Waste Type
7.1 E-Waste
7.1.1 Overview
7.1.2 E-Waste: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
7.2 Plastic
7.2.1 Overview
7.2.2 Plastic: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
7.3 Bio-Genic Waste
7.3.1 Overview
7.3.2 Bio-Genic Waste: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
7.4 Others
7.4.1 Overview
7.4.2 Others: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
8. Europe Waste Management Market Analysis – by Waste Management
8.1 Incineration and Energy Recovery
8.1.1 Overview
8.1.2 Incineration and Energy Recovery: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
8.2 Landfill
8.2.1 Overview
8.2.2 Landfill: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
8.3 Recycling
8.3.1 Overview
8.3.2 Recycling: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
9. Europe Waste Management Market Analysis – by End-user
9.1 Residential
9.1.1 Overview
9.1.2 Residential: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
9.2 Commercial and Industrial
9.2.1 Overview
9.2.2 Commercial and Industrial: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
10. Europe Waste Management Market – Country Analysis
10.1 Europe
10.1.1 Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Countries
10.1.2 Europe Waste Management Market Revenue and Forecast and Analysis – by Country
10.1.2.1 Europe Waste Management Market Revenue and Forecast and Analysis – by Country
10.1.2.2 Germany: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
10.1.2.2.1 Germany: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Waste Type
10.1.2.2.2 Germany: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Waste Management
10.1.2.2.3 Germany: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by End-user
10.1.2.3 France: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
10.1.2.3.1 France: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Waste Type
10.1.2.3.2 France: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Waste Management
10.1.2.3.3 France: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by End-user
10.1.2.4 Italy: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
10.1.2.4.1 Italy: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Waste Type
10.1.2.4.2 Italy: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Waste Management
10.1.2.4.3 Italy: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by End-user
10.1.2.5 Spain: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
10.1.2.5.1 Spain: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Waste Type
10.1.2.5.2 Spain: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Waste Management
10.1.2.5.3 Spain: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by End-user
10.1.2.6 Russia: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
10.1.2.6.1 Russia: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Waste Type
10.1.2.6.2 Russia: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Waste Management
10.1.2.6.3 Russia: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by End-user
10.1.2.7 UK: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
10.1.2.7.1 UK: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Waste Type
10.1.2.7.2 UK: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Waste Management
10.1.2.7.3 UK: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by End-user
10.1.2.8 Rest of Europe: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
10.1.2.8.1 Rest of Europe: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Waste Type
10.1.2.8.2 Rest of Europe: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Waste Management
10.1.2.8.3 Rest of Europe: Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by End-user
11. Europe Waste Management Market – Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
11.1 Pre & Post COVID-19 Impact
12. Competitive Landscape
12.1 Heat Map Analysis by Key Players
12.2 Company Positioning and Concentration
13. Industry Landscape
13.1 Overview
13.2 Market Initiative
13.3 Merger and Acquisition
14. Company Profiles
14.1 Stericycle Inc
14.1.1 Key Facts
14.1.2 Business Description
14.1.3 Products and Services
14.1.4 Financial Overview
14.1.5 SWOT Analysis
14.1.6 Key Developments
14.2 Suez SA
14.2.1 Key Facts
14.2.2 Business Description
14.2.3 Products and Services
14.2.4 Financial Overview
14.2.5 SWOT Analysis
14.2.6 Key Developments
14.3 Fomento De Construcciones Y Contratas SA
14.3.1 Key Facts
14.3.2 Business Description
14.3.3 Products and Services
14.3.4 Financial Overview
14.3.5 SWOT Analysis
14.3.6 Key Developments
14.4 Biffa Plc
14.4.1 Key Facts
14.4.2 Business Description
14.4.3 Products and Services
14.4.4 Financial Overview
14.4.5 SWOT Analysis
14.4.6 Key Developments
14.5 Urbaser SA
14.5.1 Key Facts
14.5.2 Business Description
14.5.3 Products and Services
14.5.4 Financial Overview
14.5.5 SWOT Analysis
14.5.6 Key Developments
14.6 Augean Ltd
14.6.1 Key Facts
14.6.2 Business Description
14.6.3 Products and Services
14.6.4 Financial Overview
14.6.5 SWOT Analysis
14.6.6 Key Developments
14.7 Renewi Plc
14.7.1 Key Facts
14.7.2 Business Description
14.7.3 Products and Services
14.7.4 Financial Overview
14.7.5 SWOT Analysis
14.7.6 Key Developments
14.8 Veolia Environnement SA
14.8.1 Key Facts
14.8.2 Business Description
14.8.3 Products and Services
14.8.4 Financial Overview
14.8.5 SWOT Analysis
14.8.6 Key Developments
14.9 Remondis SE & Co KG
14.9.1 Key Facts
14.9.2 Business Description
14.9.3 Products and Services
14.9.4 Financial Overview
14.9.5 SWOT Analysis
14.9.6 Key Developments
14.10 Viridor Ltd
14.10.1 Key Facts
14.10.2 Business Description
14.10.3 Products and Services
14.10.4 Financial Overview
14.10.5 SWOT Analysis
14.10.6 Key Developments
15. Appendix
15.1 About The Insight Partners
List of Tables
Table 1. Europe Waste Management Market Segmentation
Table 2. Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Table 3. Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Type
Table 4. Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Management
Table 5. Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by End-user
Table 6. Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Country
Table 7. Germany: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Type
Table 8. Germany: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Management
Table 9. Germany: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by End-user
Table 10. France: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Type
Table 11. France: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Management
Table 12. France: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by End-user
Table 13. Italy: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Type
Table 14. Italy: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Management
Table 15. Italy: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by End-user
Table 16. Spain: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Type
Table 17. Spain: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Management
Table 18. Spain: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by End-user
Table 19. Russia: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Type
Table 20. Russia: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Management
Table 21. Russia: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by End-user
Table 22. UK: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Type
Table 23. UK: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Management
Table 24. UK: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by End-user
Table 25. Rest of Europe: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Type
Table 26. Rest of Europe: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by Waste Management
Table 27. Rest of Europe: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion) – by End-user
Table 28. Heat Map Analysis by Key Players
List of Figures
Figure 1. Europe Waste Management Market Segmentation, by Country
Figure 2. PEST Analysis
Figure 3. Ecosystem Analysis
Figure 4. Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints
Figure 5. Europe Waste Management Market Revenue (US$ Billion), 2022–2030
Figure 6. Europe Waste Management Market Share (%) – by Waste Type, 2022 and 2030
Figure 7. E-Waste: Europe Waste Management Market– Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 8. Plastic: Europe Waste Management Market– Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 9. Bio-Genic Waste: Europe Waste Management Market– Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 10. Others: Europe Waste Management Market– Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 11. Europe Waste Management Market Share (%) – by Waste Management, 2022 and 2030
Figure 12. Incineration and Energy Recovery: Europe Waste Management Market– Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 13. Landfill: Europe Waste Management Market– Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 14. Recycling: Europe Waste Management Market– Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 15. Europe Waste Management Market Share (%) – by End-user, 2022 and 2030
Figure 16. Residential: Europe Waste Management Market– Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 17. Commercial and Industrial: Europe Waste Management Market– Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 18. Europe Waste Management Market Breakdown by Key Countries, 2022 and 2030 (%)
Figure 19. Germany: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 20. France: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 21. Italy: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 22. Spain: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 23. Russia: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 24. UK: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 25. Rest of Europe: Europe Waste Management Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Billion)
Figure 26. Company Positioning and Concentration
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- Data Collection and Secondary Research:
As a market research and consulting firm operating from a decade, we have published many reports and advised several clients across the globe. First step for any study will start with an assessment of currently available data and insights from existing reports. Further, historical and current market information is collected from Investor Presentations, Annual Reports, SEC Filings, etc., and other information related to company’s performance and market positioning are gathered from Paid Databases (Factiva, Hoovers, and Reuters) and various other publications available in public domain.
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Below is the breakup of our primary respondents by company, designation, and region:
Once we receive the confirmation from primary research sources or primary respondents, we finalize the base year market estimation and forecast the data as per the macroeconomic and microeconomic factors assessed during data collection.
- Data Analysis:
Once data is validated through both secondary as well as primary respondents, we finalize the market estimations by hypothesis formulation and factor analysis at regional and country level.
- 3.1 Macro-Economic Factor Analysis:
We analyse macroeconomic indicators such the gross domestic product (GDP), increase in the demand for goods and services across industries, technological advancement, regional economic growth, governmental policies, the influence of COVID-19, PEST analysis, and other aspects. This analysis aids in setting benchmarks for various nations/regions and approximating market splits. Additionally, the general trend of the aforementioned components aid in determining the market's development possibilities.
- 3.2 Country Level Data:
Various factors that are especially aligned to the country are taken into account to determine the market size for a certain area and country, including the presence of vendors, such as headquarters and offices, the country's GDP, demand patterns, and industry growth. To comprehend the market dynamics for the nation, a number of growth variables, inhibitors, application areas, and current market trends are researched. The aforementioned elements aid in determining the country's overall market's growth potential.
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The “Table of Contents” is formulated by listing and analyzing more than 25 - 30 companies operating in the market ecosystem across geographies. However, we profile only 10 companies as a standard practice in our syndicate reports. These 10 companies comprise leading, emerging, and regional players. Nonetheless, our analysis is not restricted to the 10 listed companies, we also analyze other companies present in the market to develop a holistic view and understand the prevailing trends. The “Company Profiles” section in the report covers key facts, business description, products & services, financial information, SWOT analysis, and key developments. The financial information presented is extracted from the annual reports and official documents of the publicly listed companies. Upon collecting the information for the sections of respective companies, we verify them via various primary sources and then compile the data in respective company profiles. The company level information helps us in deriving the base number as well as in forecasting the market size.
- 3.4 Developing Base Number:
Aggregation of sales statistics (2020-2022) and macro-economic factor, and other secondary and primary research insights are utilized to arrive at base number and related market shares for 2022. The data gaps are identified in this step and relevant market data is analyzed, collected from paid primary interviews or databases. On finalizing the base year market size, forecasts are developed on the basis of macro-economic, industry and market growth factors and company level analysis.
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The market findings and base year market size calculations are validated from supply as well as demand side. Demand side validations are based on macro-economic factor analysis and benchmarks for respective regions and countries. In case of supply side validations, revenues of major companies are estimated (in case not available) based on industry benchmark, approximate number of employees, product portfolio, and primary interviews revenues are gathered. Further revenue from target product/service segment is assessed to avoid overshooting of market statistics. In case of heavy deviations between supply and demand side values, all thes steps are repeated to achieve synchronization.
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