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Solvent Recovery & Recycling - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 295 Pages
  • February 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 5991319
The global market for Solvent Recovery & Recycling was valued at US$1.1 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$1.3 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.3% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Global Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

Solvent recovery and recycling is a crucial process within various industrial sectors, involving the collection and purification of used solvents for reuse. This practice not only minimizes waste but also reduces the need for purchasing new solvents, thereby offering both environmental and economic benefits. The process typically involves distillation, filtration, and other separation techniques to remove contaminants and restore the solvent to its original quality. Industries such as pharmaceuticals, chemicals, paints, and coatings heavily rely on solvents, making solvent recovery and recycling an integral part of their operational efficiency and sustainability strategies.

The significance of solvent recovery and recycling has been underscored by increasing regulatory pressures and a growing emphasis on sustainable practices. Governments worldwide are enforcing stringent regulations on the disposal of hazardous waste, prompting industries to adopt more sustainable waste management practices. Additionally, the rising costs of raw materials and the volatility of solvent prices are compelling companies to seek cost-effective alternatives, such as recycling. Technological advancements have also played a pivotal role, with modern solvent recovery systems offering higher efficiency, better purity levels, and improved safety features. These innovations are not only reducing the environmental footprint of industrial operations but also enhancing their profitability by lowering waste disposal and raw material costs.

The growth in the solvent recovery and recycling market is driven by several factors. Firstly, the increased adoption of circular economy principles is pushing industries towards more sustainable and resource-efficient practices. This shift is particularly evident in regions with stringent environmental regulations, such as Europe and North America. Secondly, advancements in recovery technologies, including the development of automated and highly efficient systems, are making solvent recycling more feasible and attractive to a wider range of industries. Thirdly, the rising awareness among consumers and businesses about environmental sustainability is creating a demand for greener products and practices, encouraging industries to invest in solvent recovery solutions. Lastly, the economic benefits of reducing raw material costs and minimizing waste disposal fees are compelling more companies to integrate solvent recovery into their operations. These drivers collectively ensure that the solvent recovery and recycling market is poised for robust growth in the coming years.

Report Scope

The report analyzes the Solvent Recovery & Recycling market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Thousand). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments

Solvent Type (N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP) Solvent; Acetone Solvent; Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) Solvent; 1,4-Dioxane Solvent; N, N-Dimethylformamide (DMF) Solvent; N, N-Dimethylacetamide (DMAC) Solvent; Cresol Solvent; Other Solvent Types); End-Use (Paints & Coatings End-Use, Chemicals End-Use, Pharmaceuticals End-Use, Printing End-Use, Electronics End-Use, Other End-Uses).

Geographic Regions/Countries

World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP) Solvent segment, which is expected to reach US$276 Million by 2030 with a CAGR of a 4.2%. The Acetone Solvent segment is also set to grow at 4.1% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $294.8 Million in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 6.4% CAGR to reach $274.7 Million by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as Börger GmbH, CBG Biotech Ltd, Clean Harbors, Inc., CleanPlanet Chemical, Cyclesolv LLC and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Some of the 34 major companies featured in this Solvent Recovery & Recycling market report include:

  • Börger GmbH
  • CBG Biotech Ltd
  • Clean Harbors, Inc.
  • CleanPlanet Chemical
  • Cyclesolv LLC
  • Dalal Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
  • Goel Scientific Glass Works Ltd.
  • Grupo Tradebe Medioambiente, s.l.
  • Indaver
  • Jacobi Carbons AB (Sweden)
  • Maratek Environmental
  • Pragmatic Environmental Solutions Company
  • Shinko Organic Chemical Industry Ltd.
  • Veolia Environnement S.A.
  • Vertec Biosolvents, Inc.

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Global Economic Update
  • Solvent Recovery & Recycling - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2025 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2025 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Rising Environmental Regulations Drive Adoption of Solvent Recovery Systems
  • Technological Advances in Distillation and Filtration Propel Market Growth
  • Increasing Industrial Focus on Reducing Hazardous Waste Spurs Market Innovations
  • Expansion of Pharmaceutical and Chemical Industries Generates Demand
  • Growing Need for Cost Reduction in Solvent Intensive Industries
  • Innovations in Modular and Scalable Recovery Systems Enhance Market Reach
  • Enhanced Focus on Sustainable Manufacturing Practices Boosts Market Demand
  • Development of Green Chemistry Initiatives Spurs Technological Adoption
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2030
  • Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solvent Recovery & Recycling by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World Historic Review for Solvent Recovery & Recycling by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 4: World 15-Year Perspective for Solvent Recovery & Recycling by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP) Solvent by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World Historic Review for N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP) Solvent by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP) Solvent by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Acetone Solvent by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World Historic Review for Acetone Solvent by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Acetone Solvent by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) Solvent by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World Historic Review for Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) Solvent by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) Solvent by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for 1,4-Dioxane Solvent by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World Historic Review for 1,4-Dioxane Solvent by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 16: World 15-Year Perspective for 1,4-Dioxane Solvent by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for N, N-Dimethylformamide (DMF) Solvent by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World Historic Review for N, N-Dimethylformamide (DMF) Solvent by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 19: World 15-Year Perspective for N, N-Dimethylformamide (DMF) Solvent by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for N, N-Dimethylacetamide (DMAC) Solvent by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World Historic Review for N, N-Dimethylacetamide (DMAC) Solvent by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 22: World 15-Year Perspective for N, N-Dimethylacetamide (DMAC) Solvent by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cresol Solvent by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World Historic Review for Cresol Solvent by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 25: World 15-Year Perspective for Cresol Solvent by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Solvent Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World Historic Review for Other Solvent Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 28: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Solvent Types by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 29: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chemicals End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: World Historic Review for Chemicals End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 31: World 15-Year Perspective for Chemicals End-Use by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 32: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Pharmaceuticals End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: World Historic Review for Pharmaceuticals End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 34: World 15-Year Perspective for Pharmaceuticals End-Use by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 35: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Printing End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 36: World Historic Review for Printing End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 37: World 15-Year Perspective for Printing End-Use by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 38: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electronics End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 39: World Historic Review for Electronics End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 40: World 15-Year Perspective for Electronics End-Use by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 41: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 42: World Historic Review for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 43: World 15-Year Perspective for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 44: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paints & Coatings End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 45: World Historic Review for Paints & Coatings End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 46: World 15-Year Perspective for Paints & Coatings End-Use by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2025 (E)
CHINA
  • Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2025 (E)
EUROPE
  • Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
FRANCE
  • Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2025 (E)
GERMANY
  • Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2025 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2025 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
AUSTRALIA
  • Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2025 (E)
INDIA
  • Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2025 (E)
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2025 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2025 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • Solvent Recovery & Recycling Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2025 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Börger GmbH
  • CBG Biotech Ltd
  • Clean Harbors, Inc.
  • CleanPlanet Chemical
  • Cyclesolv LLC
  • Dalal Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
  • Goel Scientific Glass Works Ltd.
  • Grupo Tradebe Medioambiente, s.l.
  • Indaver
  • Jacobi Carbons AB (Sweden)
  • Maratek Environmental
  • Pragmatic Environmental Solutions Company
  • Shinko Organic Chemical Industry Ltd.
  • Veolia Environnement S.A.
  • Vertec Biosolvents, Inc.

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