Waste Management in the United States

Waste Management in the United States industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume 2018-23, and forecast to 2028). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

Waste management involves a comprehensive set of activities designed to handle waste materials effectively, ensuring environmental protection, public health, and resource conservation.
The US waste management industry recorded revenues of $737.4 billion in 2023, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.2% between 2018 and 2023.
Industry production volume increased with a CAGR of 1.6% between 2018 and 2023, reaching 9.13 billion tonnes in 2023.
The US accounted for a share of 34.7% of the global waste management industry in 2023.

Scope

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Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the waste management market in the United States
Leading company profiles reveal details of key waste management market players’ global operations and financial performance
Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United States waste management market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Reasons to Buy

What was the size of the United States waste management market by value in 2023?
What will be the size of the United States waste management market in 2028?
What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United States waste management market?
How has the market performed over the last five years?
Who are the top competitors in the United States's waste management market?

1 Executive Summary

1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Category segmentation
1.6. Geography segmentation
1.7. Market rivalry
1.8. Competitive landscape

2 Market Overview

2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis

3 Market Data

3.1. Market value
3.2. Market volume

4 Market Segmentation

4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation

5 Market Outlook

5.1. Market value forecast
5.2. Market volume forecast

6 Five Forces Analysis

6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry

7 Competitive Landscape

7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What are the strengths of the leading players?
7.3. What are the strategies of the leading players?
7.4. What are the recent developments of the leading players?

8 Company Profiles

8.1. Waste Management, Inc.
8.2. Stericycle, Inc.
8.3. Clean Harbors Inc
8.4. Republic Services, Inc.

9 Macroeconomic Indicators

9.1. Country data

10 Appendix

10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related research
10.4. About the Publisher

List of Tables

Table 1: United States waste management industry value: $ million, 2018-23
Table 2: United States waste management industry volume: thousand tonnes, 2018-23
Table 3: United States waste management industry category segmentation: % share, by value, 2018-2023
Table 4: United States waste management industry category segmentation: $ million, 2018-2023
Table 5: United States waste management industry geography segmentation: $ million, 2023
Table 6: United States waste management industry value forecast: $ million, 2023-28
Table 7: United States waste management industry volume forecast: thousand tonnes, 2023-28
Table 8: Waste Management, Inc.: key facts
Table 9: Waste Management, Inc.: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 10: Waste Management, Inc.: Key Employees
Table 11: Stericycle, Inc.: key facts
Table 12: Stericycle, Inc.: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 13: Stericycle, Inc.: Key Employees
Table 14: Clean Harbors Inc: key facts
Table 15: Clean Harbors Inc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 16: Clean Harbors Inc: Key Employees
Table 17: Republic Services, Inc.: key facts
Table 18: Republic Services, Inc.: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 19: Republic Services, Inc.: Key Employees
Table 20: United States size of population (million), 2019-23
Table 21: United States real gdp (constant 2010 prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 22: United States gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 23: United States inflation, 2019-23
Table 24: United States consumer price index (absolute), 2019-23
Table 25: United States exchange rate, 2018-23

List of Figures

Figure 1: United States waste management industry value: $ million, 2018-23
Figure 2: United States waste management industry volume: thousand tonnes, 2018-23
Figure 3: United States waste management industry category segmentation: $ million, 2018-2023
Figure 4: United States waste management industry geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2023
Figure 5: United States waste management industry value forecast: $ million, 2023-28
Figure 6: United States waste management industry volume forecast: thousand tonnes, 2023-28
Figure 7: Forces driving competition in the waste management industry in the United States, 2023
Figure 8: Drivers of buyer power in the waste management industry in the United States, 2023
Figure 9: Drivers of supplier power in the waste management industry in the United States, 2023
Figure 10: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the waste management industry in the United States, 2023
Figure 11: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the waste management industry in the United States, 2023
Figure 12: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the waste management industry in the United States, 2023

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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

Waste Management, Inc.
Stericycle, Inc.
Clean Harbors Inc
Republic Services, Inc.

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Key Highlights

Scope

Reasons to Buy

Table of Contents

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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