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Biomass and Waste-to-Energy - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 253 Pages
  • December 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 992763
The global market for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy was estimated at US$32.1 Billion in 2023, and is projected to reach US$45.7 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2023 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

The growth in the biomass and waste-to-energy market is driven by several factors, including technological advancements, policy support, and increasing awareness of environmental issues. Technological advancements have significantly improved the efficiency and scalability of biomass and WTE systems, making them more cost-effective and capable of handling larger volumes of waste and biomass. Government policies and incentives, such as tax credits, subsidies, and renewable energy mandates, play a crucial role in promoting the adoption of these technologies. The increasing awareness and concern about environmental issues, particularly climate change and waste management, have spurred both public and private sector investments in biomass and WTE projects. Furthermore, the growing demand for renewable energy sources to meet rising energy needs and the shift towards a circular economy, where waste is minimized, and resources are reused, also contribute to market growth. The integration of smart grid technologies and advancements in material recovery from waste are additional drivers, enabling more efficient and sustainable energy production from biomass and waste resources. Collectively, these factors highlight the dynamic and multifaceted growth of the biomass and waste-to-energy market, emphasizing its critical role in the transition towards a more sustainable and resilient energy future.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Thermal Technology segment, which is expected to reach US$36.4 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 5.0%. The Biological Technology segment is also set to grow at 6.0% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, estimated at $5.7 Billion in 2023, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 6.3% CAGR to reach $7.5 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Biomass and Waste-to-Energy 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 Biomass and Waste-to-Energy 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 Biomass and Waste-to-Energy 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?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2023 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 Agrigas Energy S.A., Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc., Future Biogas Limited, and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Select Competitors (Total 58 Featured):

  • Agrigas Energy S.A.
  • Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
  • Future Biogas Limited
  • Hitachi Zosen Corporation
  • ITOCHU Corporation
  • Keppel Corporation
  • Licella Holdings Ltd.
  • Marubeni Corporation
  • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
  • The EDF Group
  • Veolia Environnement S.A.
  • Wartsila Corporation;

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Biomass and Waste-to-Energy - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
  • Worldwide Renewable Energy Market: A Review
  • Global Energy Mix: 1990 Vs 2030
  • Global Renewable Energy Breakdown by Type: 2010 Vs 2030
  • Targets for Electricity Production from Renewable Energy Sources in Select Countries
  • Sustained Rise in Electric Power Consumption Drives the Need for Alternative Energy Sources
  • Projected Global Demand for Electricity (MWh): 2015, 2020, 2025, 2030 & 2035
  • Global Primary Energy Consumption (Billion toe): Growth Trajectory for the Period 1990-2040
  • Biomass and Waste-To-Energy: A Prelude
  • Major Categories of Biomass Sources
  • Biomass Market: Fast Facts
  • Waste-to-Energy
  • Stages of Waste Conversion Process
  • Technologies for MSW Treatment
  • Technologies for Processing Biomass
  • Supply Security & Environmental Concerns Boost Biomass Usage
  • Growth Drivers for Biomass Power Generation
  • Market Restraints
  • Waste-to-Energy Market to Register Strong Growth
  • Percentage of Municipal Solid Waste Burned with Energy Recovery in Select Countries
  • Asia Pacific to Drive Growth
  • Issues Surrounding Waste-to Energy
  • Recent Market Activity
  • World Brands
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Automation Picks Up Pace at Waste-to-Energy and Biomass Plants
  • Rising Biomass Pallet Production Helps Biomass Industry Display Strong Growth
  • Rise in MSW Augurs Well for Market Growth
  • Global Waste Generation, by Region (in millions of tonnes/year): 2016, 2030, 2050
  • Startups Enter Waste-To-Energy Space
  • Innovations and Technology Advancements Spur Growth
  • Hydrothermal Carbonization Waste-To-Energy Technology
  • Researchers at UNIST Develop New Biomass Conversion Technology
  • Dendro Liquid Energy (DLE) to Offer New Growth Avenues
  • Micropower Projects: Providing Electricity to Remote Areas
  • Rise in Use of Biomass in Heat Applications
  • Biomass CHP as a Percentage of Total CHP Generation in Select Countries
  • Electricity from Biomethane Facilitates Pollution Reduction
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • TABLE 1: World Biomass and Waste-to-Energy Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
  • TABLE 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 3: World Historic Review for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 4: World 16-Year Perspective for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • TABLE 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Thermal by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 6: World Historic Review for Thermal by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 7: World 16-Year Perspective for Thermal by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • TABLE 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biological by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 9: World Historic Review for Biological by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 10: World 16-Year Perspective for Biological by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • TABLE 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Technologies by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 12: World Historic Review for Other Technologies by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 13: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Technologies by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Biomass and Waste-to-Energy Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Long-Term Prospects Remain Favorable for Waste-to-Energy Market
  • Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Generation in the US by Waste Type (in %): 2023
  • Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Management in the US by Type (in %): 2019
  • Rapidly Evolving Role of Renewables in Power Generation Widens Opportunities
  • Renewable Energy Consumption in the US (2023): Percentage Share Breakdown for Biomass, Hydroelectric, Wind Energy, Geothermal Energy, and Solar Energy
  • Biomass: A Promising Renewable Energy Resource
  • Cost Competitive Operations: Key to Growth
  • Challenges Facing Biomass Industry
  • Competition in the US Waste Incineration Plants Market
  • Leading Operators of Waste Incineration Plants in the US (2023)
  • Market Analytics
  • TABLE 14: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 15: USA Historic Review for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 16: USA 16-Year Perspective for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
CANADA
  • Bioenergy Sector: An Overview
  • Benefits of Bioenergy for Canada
  • Challenges Faced
  • TABLE 17: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 18: Canada Historic Review for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 19: Canada 16-Year Perspective for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
JAPAN
  • Biomass and Waste-to-Energy Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Power Capacity of Waste Incineration Plants in MW in Japan: 2009-2023
  • TABLE 20: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 21: Japan Historic Review for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 22: Japan 16-Year Perspective for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
CHINA
  • Biomass and Waste-to-Energy Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • China Sets Forth to Develop Low-Carbon Economy
  • Renewable Law: Encouraging Green Electricity
  • TABLE 23: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 24: China Historic Review for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 25: China 16-Year Perspective for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
EUROPE
  • Biomass and Waste-to-Energy Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • A Glance at Waste-to-Energy Market in Select European Countries
  • Growing Image of Biomass as an Ideal Alternative Energy Source Favors Growth
  • European Renewable Energy Industry: An Overview
  • Renewable Electricity Generation by Source in EU-27 (2023): Percentage Share Breakdown for Hydropower, Wind, Biomass, and Others
  • TABLE 26: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 27: Europe Historic Review for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 28: Europe 16-Year Perspective for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • TABLE 29: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 30: Europe Historic Review for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 31: Europe 16-Year Perspective for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
FRANCE
  • Biomass and Waste-to-Energy Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Electricity Generation in France by Energy Source (2023)
  • TABLE 32: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 33: France Historic Review for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 34: France 16-Year Perspective for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
GERMANY
  • Biomass and Waste-to-Energy Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Renewable Power Capacity in Germany (2019)
  • Renewable Electricity Generation by Energy Source in Germany (2023)
  • TABLE 35: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 36: Germany Historic Review for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 37: Germany 16-Year Perspective for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
ITALY
  • TABLE 38: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 39: Italy Historic Review for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 40: Italy 16-Year Perspective for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Biomass and Waste-to-Energy Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Installed Capacity of Electricity Generation from Renewable Sources in the UK (2023)
  • TABLE 41: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 42: UK Historic Review for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 43: UK 16-Year Perspective for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
REST OF EUROPE
  • TABLE 44: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 45: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 46: Rest of Europe 16-Year Perspective for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Biomass and Waste-to-Energy Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Waste-to-Energy Market
  • Municipal Solid Waste (generated per kg/version/day) in Asia by Country: 2019 and 2025
INDIA
  • Market Overview
AUSTRALIA
  • TABLE 47: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 48: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 49: Asia-Pacific 16-Year Perspective for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
REST OF WORLD
LATIN AMERICA
  • TABLE 50: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 51: Rest of World Historic Review for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 52: Rest of World 16-Year Perspective for Biomass and Waste-to-Energy by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Thermal, Biological and Other Technologies for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned

  • Agrigas Energy S.A.
  • Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
  • Future Biogas Limited
  • Hitachi Zosen Corporation
  • ITOCHU Corporation
  • Keppel Corporation
  • Licella Holdings Ltd.
  • Marubeni Corporation
  • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
  • The EDF Group
  • Veolia Environnement S.A.
  • Wartsila Corporation;

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