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E-Waste Management Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032

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  • 150 Pages
  • May 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Expert Market Research
  • ID: 5973815
According to the report, the global e-waste management market size was around USD 70.1 billion in the year 2023. Aided by technological advancements and increasing environmental awareness, the market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 11.8% between 2024 and 2032, reaching a value of nearly USD 195 billion by 2032.

E-waste management refers to the processes and practices involved in the proper handling, disposal, and recycling of electronic waste. Electronic waste, or e-waste, includes discarded electronic devices and equipment such as computers, mobile phones, televisions, refrigerators, and other consumer electronics. E-waste management aims to reduce the environmental impact of electronic waste, recover valuable materials, and prevent hazardous substances from harming human health and the environment.

Several factors are contributing to the global e-waste management market growth. Firstly, the rapid pace of technological innovation and shorter product lifecycles are leading to an increase in the volume of electronic waste generated worldwide. Consumers are continually upgrading to the latest devices, resulting in a faster turnover of electronic products.

Secondly, the rising awareness of the environmental impact of e-waste and the need for sustainable waste management practices are driving the demand for e-waste recycling and disposal services. Governments and environmental organisations are implementing regulations and initiatives to promote the responsible handling of electronic waste, further propelling the e-waste management market growth.

Thirdly, the increasing value of precious metals found in electronic waste, such as gold, silver, and copper, is incentivising the recycling industry. E-waste recycling not only mitigates environmental damage but also provides economic benefits by recovering valuable materials that can be reused in the production of new products.

Key players in the global e-waste management market are focusing on expanding their recycling capabilities, developing advanced e-waste processing technologies, and forming strategic partnerships to enhance their market presence.

The Asia Pacific is anticipated to be the fastest-growing region in the e-waste management market, driven by the increasing consumption of electronic devices and the establishment of e-waste recycling facilities in countries such as China, India, and Japan. Additionally, the region's growing emphasis on sustainable waste management practices is expected to contribute to the e-waste management market growth.

However, e-waste management faces numerous challenges, including the rapidly growing volume of electronic waste, the presence of hazardous materials in e-waste, and the complexity of the recycling process. Ensuring data security during disposal, raising awareness among consumers and businesses, and addressing the lack of proper infrastructure, especially in developing countries, are additional hurdles.

The regulatory landscape for e-waste management varies across regions, complicating compliance efforts, while the economic viability of recycling operations depends on fluctuating market values for recovered materials. Addressing these challenges requires coordinated efforts from governments, industry stakeholders, and consumers to implement effective regulations, raise awareness, invest in recycling technologies, and promote sustainable consumption practices.

Market Segmentation

The global e-waste management market can be divided based on processed material, source, application, and region.

Market Breakup by Processed Material

  • Metal
  • Plastic
  • Glass
  • Others

Market Breakup by Source

  • Household Appliance
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Industrial Electronics

Market Breakup by Application

  • Disposal
  • Recycled

Market Breakup by Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa

Competitive Landscape

The report looks into the market shares, plant turnarounds, capacities, investments, and mergers and acquisitions, among other major developments, of the leading companies operating in the global e-waste management market. Some of the major players explored in the report are as follows:
  • Umicore SA
  • Sembcorp Industries Ltd.
  • Electronic Recyclers International, Inc.
  • Sims Limited
  • Tetronics Environmental Waste Treatment
  • Veolia Environment SA
  • Enviro Hub Holdings Pte Ltd.
  • Capital Environment Holdings Limited
  • Waste Management Holdings, Inc.
  • Desco Electronic Recyclers
  • Others

Table of Contents

1 Preface2 Report Coverage - Key Segmentation and Scope
3 Report Description
3.1 Market Definition and Outlook
3.2 Properties and Applications
3.3 Market Analysis
3.4 Key Players
4 Key Assumptions
5 Executive Summary
5.1 Overview
5.2 Key Drivers
5.3 Key Developments
5.4 Competitive Structure
5.5 Key Industrial Trends
6 Market Snapshot
6.1 Global
6.2 Regional
7 Opportunities and Challenges in the Market
8 Global E-Waste Management Market Analysis
8.1 Key Industry Highlights
8.2 Global E-Waste Management Historical Market (2018-2023)
8.3 Global E-Waste Management Market Forecast (2024-2032)
8.4 Global E-Waste Management Market by Processed Material
8.4.1 Metal
8.4.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.4.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.4.2 Plastic
8.4.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.4.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.4.3 Glass
8.4.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.4.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.4.4 Others
8.5 Global E-Waste Management Market by Source
8.5.1 Household Appliance
8.5.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.1.3 Breakup by Type
8.5.1.3.1 Large Household Appliances
8.5.1.3.2 Small Household Appliances
8.5.2 Consumer Electronics
8.5.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.5.2.3 Breakup by Type
8.5.2.3.1 Handheld Electronics
8.5.2.3.2 IT Accessories
8.5.2.3.3 IT Equipment
8.5.2.3.4 Others
8.5.3 Industrial Electronics
8.5.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.5.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.6 Global E-Waste Management Market by Application
8.6.1 Disposal
8.6.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.6.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.6.2 Recycled
8.6.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.6.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.7 Global E-Waste Management Market by Region
8.7.1 North America
8.7.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.7.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.7.2 Europe
8.7.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.7.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.7.3 Asia Pacific
8.7.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.7.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.7.4 Latin America
8.7.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.7.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
8.7.5 Middle East and Africa
8.7.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
8.7.5.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
9 North America E-Waste Management Market Analysis
9.1 United States of America
9.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
9.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
9.2 Canada
9.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
9.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10 Europe E-Waste Management Market Analysis
10.1 United Kingdom
10.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.2 Germany
10.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.3 France
10.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.4 Italy
10.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
10.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
10.5 Others
11 Asia Pacific E-Waste Management Market Analysis
11.1 China
11.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.2 Japan
11.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.3 India
11.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.4 ASEAN
11.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.5 Australia
11.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
11.5.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11.6 Others
12 Latin America E-Waste Management Market Analysis
12.1 Brazil
12.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.2 Argentina
12.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.3 Mexico
12.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
12.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
12.4 Others
13 Middle East and Africa E-Waste Management Market Analysis
13.1 Saudi Arabia
13.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.1.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.2 United Arab Emirates
13.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.2.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.3 Nigeria
13.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.3.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.4 South Africa
13.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2023)
13.4.2 Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13.5 Others
14 Market Dynamics
14.1 SWOT Analysis
14.1.1 Strengths
14.1.2 Weaknesses
14.1.3 Opportunities
14.1.4 Threats
14.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
14.2.1 Supplier’s Power
14.2.2 Buyer’s Power
14.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
14.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
14.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
14.3 Key Indicators for Demand
14.4 Key Indicators for Price
15 Competitive Landscape
15.1 Market Structure
15.2 Company Profiles
15.2.1 Umicore SA
15.2.1.1 Company Overview
15.2.1.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.1.4 Certifications
15.2.2 Sembcorp Industries Ltd.
15.2.2.1 Company Overview
15.2.2.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.2.4 Certifications
15.2.3 Electronic Recyclers International, Inc.
15.2.3.1 Company Overview
15.2.3.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.3.4 Certifications
15.2.4 Sims Limited
15.2.4.1 Company Overview
15.2.4.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.4.4 Certifications
15.2.5 Tetronics Environmental Waste Treatment
15.2.5.1 Company Overview
15.2.5.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.5.4 Certifications
15.2.6 Veolia Environment SA
15.2.6.1 Company Overview
15.2.6.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.6.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.6.4 Certifications
15.2.7 Enviro Hub Holdings Pte Ltd.
15.2.7.1 Company Overview
15.2.7.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.7.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.7.4 Certifications
15.2.8 Capital Environment Holdings Limited
15.2.8.1 Company Overview
15.2.8.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.8.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.8.4 Certifications
15.2.9 Waste Management Holdings, Inc.
15.2.9.1 Company Overview
15.2.9.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.9.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.9.4 Certifications
15.2.10 Desco Electronic Recyclers
15.2.10.1 Company Overview
15.2.10.2 Product Portfolio
15.2.10.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
15.2.10.4 Certifications
15.2.11 Others
16 Key Trends and Developments in the Market
List of Key Figures and Tables
1. Global E-Waste Management Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2032
2. Global E-Waste Management Historical Market: Breakup by Processed Material (USD Billion), 2018-2023
3. Global E-Waste Management Market Forecast: Breakup by Processed Material (USD Billion), 2024-2032
4. Global E-Waste Management Historical Market: Breakup by Source (USD Billion), 2018-2023
5. Global E-Waste Management Market Forecast: Breakup by Source (USD Billion), 2024-2032
6. Global E-Waste Management Historical Market: Breakup by Application (USD Billion), 2018-2023
7. Global E-Waste Management Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (USD Billion), 2024-2032
8. Global E-Waste Management Historical Market: Breakup by Region (USD Billion), 2018-2023
9. Global E-Waste Management Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (USD Billion), 2024-2032
10. North E-Waste Management Market Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2018-2023
11. North America E-Waste Management Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2024-2032
12. Europe E-Waste Management Market Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2018-2023
13. Europe E-Waste Management Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2024-2032
14. Asia Pacific E-Waste Management Market Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2018-2023
15. Asia Pacific E-Waste Management Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2024-2032
16. Latin America E-Waste Management Market Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2018-2023
17. Latin America E-Waste Management Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2024-2032
18. Middle East and Africa E-Waste Management Market Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2018-2023
19. Middle East and Africa E-Waste Management Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Billion), 2024-2032
20. Global E-Waste Management Market Structure

Companies Mentioned

  • Umicore SA
  • Sembcorp Industries Ltd.
  • Electronic Recyclers International, Inc.
  • Sims Limited
  • Tetronics Environmental Waste Treatment
  • Veolia Environment SA
  • Enviro Hub Holdings Pte Ltd.
  • Capital Environment Holdings Limited
  • Waste Management Holdings, Inc.
  • Desco Electronic Recyclers

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