The global plastic waste management market size is expected to increase from USD 36.02 Billion in 2024 to USD 48.88 Billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 3.10% over the 2025-2034 forecast period.
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Plastic Waste Management Market Outlook
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Factors such as increasing urbanisation, industrialisation, economic growth, and the changing lifestyles of people have increased plastic waste generation levels, leading to an increasing environmental threat. Thus, the growing need for plastic waste management due to the rising generation of plastic waste is expected to propel the industry growth.
The plastic waste management industry can be divided on the basis of segments like polymer type, service and equipment, source, and end-use.
The industry can be broadly categorised based on its polymer type into:
The industry can be segmented on the basis of its service and equipment as:
The industry can be divided based on its source as:
The industry can be categorised on the basis of its end-use as:
Market Breakup by Region:
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Plastic waste management awareness has significantly increased with advancements in public education and increased awareness of health and the environment. The growing population and people's increasing income levels have created new opportunities for the plastic waste management industry. The rising number of rules and regulations pertaining to plastic waste management in countries like Singapore, the USA, Germany and India is expected to drive the industry growth. The plastic waste management industry growth is also supported by the rising number of start-ups focussed on plastic waste management.
During the forecast period, the packaging segment in the market for recycled plastic waste is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR in terms of value. In the forecast period, the Asia Pacific plastic waste management market is expected to grow with the highest CAGR.
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The report presents a detailed analysis of the following leading plastic waste management companies, looking into their capacity, market shares, and latest developments like capacity expansions, plant turnarounds, and mergers and acquisitions:
The EMR report gives an in-depth insight into the industry by providing a SWOT analysis as well as an analysis of Porter’s Five Forces.
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In 2024, the global plastic waste management market attained a value of nearly USD 36.02 Billion.
The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.10% between 2025 and 2034.
The market is estimated to witness a healthy growth in the forecast period of 2025-2034 to reach about USD 48.88 Billion by 2034.
The increasing urbanisation, industrialisation, economic growth, and changing lifestyles of people have increased plastic waste generation levels which are expected to aid the market growth of plastic waste management.
The key trend guiding the growth of the global plastic waste management market include the rising number of start-ups focussed on plastic waste management.
The major regions in the market are North America, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, Europe, and the Asia Pacific.
Low-density polyethylene (LDPE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polystyrene (PS), polypropylene (PP), high-density polyethylene (HDPE), and polyethylene terephthalate (PET), among others, are the leading polymer types in the market.
Collection, recycling, incineration, and disposal, among others, are the significant services and equipment in the market.
Residential, industrial, and commercial and institutional, among others, are the major sources in the market.
Building and construction, automobile, packaging, textile and clothing, and wood and furniture, among others, are the leading end uses of the product in the market.
The major players in the market are Waste Management, Inc., Republic Services, Inc., Clean Harbors, Inc., Advanced Disposal Services, Inc., Clear Path Recycling, LLC, Suez SA, REMONDIS SE & Co. KG, Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, and Veolia Environnement SA, among others.
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| Base Year | 2024 |
| Historical Period | 2018-2024 |
| Forecast Period | 2025-2034 |
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