Table of Contents
1 Introduction
1.1 Objectives of the Study
1.2 Market Definition
1.3 Market Scope
1.3.1 Markets Covered
1.4 Years Considered for the Study
1.5 Currency
1.6 Limitations
1.7 Stakeholders
2 Research Methodology
2.1 Secondary Data
2.1.1 Key Data From Secondary Sources
2.2 Primary Data
2.2.1 Key Data From Primary Sources
2.3 Market Size Estimation
2.3.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.3.2 Top-Down Approach
2.3.3 Growth Forecast
2.4 Data Triangulation Methodology
2.5 Assumptions for the Study
3 Executive Summary
4 Premium Insights
4.1 Medical Waste Management Market Overview
4.2 North America: Market, By Type of Waste, 2019
4.3 Geographical Snapshot of the Market
5 Market Overview
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Market Dynamics
5.2.1 Drivers
5.2.1.1 Increasing Volume of Healthcare Waste
5.2.1.2 Growing Geriatric and Obese Populations
5.2.2 Restraints
5.2.2.1 High Capital Investments
5.2.3 Opportunities
5.2.3.1 Increasing Number of Awareness Programs for Medical Waste Management in Developed Countries
5.2.4 Challenges
5.2.4.1 Lack of Awareness About Medical Waste Management in Developing Countries
6 Medical Waste Management Market, By Service
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Collection, Transportation, and Storage Services
6.2.1 Collection, Transportation, and Storage Services to Dominate the Market During the Forecast Period
6.3 Treatment & Disposal Services
6.3.1 Incineration
6.3.1.1 Many Companies are Investing in the Development of Incinerators for Small- and Medium-Scale Healthcare Facilities—A Key Factor Driving Market Growth
6.3.2 Autoclaving
6.3.2.1 Initiatives By Government & Non-Government Organizations to Support Market Growth
6.3.3 Chemical Treatment
6.3.3.1 Increasing Focusing on the Onsite Treatment of Medical Waste to Avoid the Spread of Infections to Support Market Growth
6.3.4 Other Treatments
6.4 Recycling Services
6.4.1 Increasing Awareness About Recycling Medical Waste to Drive the Growth of This Segment
7 Medical Waste Management Market, By Type of Waste
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Non-Hazardous Waste
7.2.1 Increasing Surgical Volume Boosts the Generation of Non-Hazardous Waste
7.3 Hazardous Waste
7.3.1 Infectious & Pathological Waste
7.3.1.1 Increasing Incidence of Infectious Diseases Will Lead to the Greater Generation of Infectious Medical Waste
7.3.2 Sharp Waste
7.3.2.1 Increasing Number of Surgeries Will Support Market Growth
7.3.3 Pharmaceutical Waste
7.3.3.1 Presence of Stringent Regulations and Protocols for the Monitoring and Disposal of Pharmaceutical Waste is A Key Growth Driver
7.3.4 Other Hazardous Waste
8 Medical Waste Management Market, By Treatment Site
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Offsite Treatment
8.2.1 High Costs Associated With Medical Waste Treatment at Onsite Locations to Drive the Market for Offsite Treatment
8.3 Onsite Treatment
8.3.1 Growing Company Initiatives to Provide Advanced Onsite Equipment Will Drive Market Growth
9 Medical Waste Management Market, By Waste Generator
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Hospitals & Diagnostic Laboratories
9.2.1 Rising Number of Surgeries Contributing to the Generation of Waste in Hospitals & Diagnostic Laboratories
9.3 Other Waste Generators
10 Medical Waste Management Market, By Region
10.1 Introduction
10.2 North America
10.2.1 US
10.2.1.1 Stringent Regulations for Handling Medical Waste Play A Crucial Role in the Growth of the Market in the US
10.2.2 Canada
10.2.2.1 Increasing Number of Surgical Procedures Will Drive Market Growth in Canada
10.3 Europe
10.3.1 Germany
10.3.1.1 Germany Accounts for the Largest Share of the European Market
10.3.2 France
10.3.2.1 Large Amount of Medical Waste Generated By Healthcare Facilities in France to Drive Market Growth
10.3.3 UK
10.3.3.1 Growing Patient Population and Rising Surgical Volume is A Key Driver of Market Demand
10.3.4 Italy
10.3.4.1 Italy’s Strict Legislation to Govern Waste Management Activities to Support Market Growth
10.3.5 Spain
10.3.5.1 Growing Geriatric Population is A Key Growth Driver in the Market in Spain
10.3.6 Rest of Europe
10.4 Asia Pacific
10.4.1 Japan
10.4.1.1 Japan has the Largest Proportion of the Geriatric Population of Any Country, Which Will Increase the Demand for Healthcare and the Generation of Medical Waste
10.4.2 China
10.4.2.1 China Accounts for the Second-Largest Share of the APAC Market
10.4.3 India
10.4.3.1 Government Initiatives and Expansions in Healthcare Infrastructure Will Drive the Demand for Waste Management
10.4.4 Rest of Asia Pacific
10.5 Rest of the World
11 Competitive Landscape
11.1 Overview
11.2 Market Share Analysis, 2018
11.3 Competitive Scenario
11.3.1 Product Launches
11.3.2 Partnerships
11.3.3 Acquisitions
11.4 Competitive Leadership Mapping (2018)
11.4.1 Vendor Inclusion Criteria
11.4.2 Visionary Leaders
11.4.3 Innovators
11.4.4 Dynamic Differentiators
11.4.5 Emerging Companies
12 Company Profiles
(Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, MnM View)*
12.1 Stericycle
12.2 Veolia Environnement S.A.
12.3 Suez Environnement S.A.
12.4 Sharps Compliance, Inc.
12.5 Waste Management, Inc.
12.6 Clean Harbors, Inc.
12.7 Remondis Se & Co. Kg
12.8 Biomedical Waste Solutions, LLC
12.9 Daniels Sharpsmart, Inc.
12.10 Republic Services, Inc
12.11 Ecomed Services
12.12 GRP & Associates, Inc.
12.13 BWS Incorporated
12.14 Medpro Disposal
12.15 GIC Medical Disposal
12.16 Gamma Waste Services
12.17 Triumvirate Environmental Inc.
12.18 EPCO
12.19 All Medical Waste Australia Pty Ltd.
12.20 Casella Waste Systems, Inc.
*Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, MnM View Might Not Be Captured in Case of Unlisted Companies.
13 Appendix
13.1 Insights of Industry Experts
13.2 Discussion Guide
13.3 Knowledge Store: Marketsandmarkets’ Subscription Portal
13.4 Available Customizations
13.5 Related Reports
13.6 Author Details
List of Tables
Table 1 Quantity of Biomedical Waste Generated
Table 2 Southern Asia: Investment Cost for Incinerators
Table 3 Medical Waste Management Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 4 Market for Collection, Transportation, and Storage Services, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 5 Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 6 Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 7 Market for Incineration, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 8 Market for Autoclaving, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 9 Market for Chemical Treatment, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 10 Market for Other Treatments, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 11 Market for Recycling Services, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 12 Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 13 Non-Hazardous Medical Waste Management Market, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 14 Hazardous Medical Waste Management Market, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 15 Hazardous Medical Waste Management Market, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 16 Increasing Incidence of Infectious Diseases in the Us, 2016–2017
Table 17 Infectious & Pathological Waste Management Market, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 18 Sharp Waste Management Market, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 19 Pharmaceutical Waste Management Market, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 20 Chemical Waste Generated From Healthcare Activities
Table 21 Other Hazardous Medical Waste Management Market, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 22 Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 23 Offsite Medical Waste Management Market, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 24 Onsite Medical Waste Management Market, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 25 Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 26 Healthcare Waste Generated By Hospitals & Diagnostic Laboratories
Table 27 Market for Hospitals & Diagnostic Centers, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 28 Market, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 29 Market, By Region, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 30 North America: Market, By Country, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 31 North America: Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 32 North America: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 33 North America: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 34 North America: Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 35 North America: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 36 North America: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 37 US: Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 38 US: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 39 US: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 40 US: Market for HazardoUS Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 41 US: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 42 US: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 43 Rise in Surgical Volumes in Canada, 2015–2017
Table 44 Canada: Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 45 Canada: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 46 Canada: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 47 Canada: Medical Waste Management Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 48 Canada: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 49 Canada: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 50 Europe: Healthcare Waste Generation Rates in Some Countries
Table 51 Europe: Market, By Country, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 52 Europe: Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 53 Europe: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 54 Europe: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 55 Europe: Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 56 Europe: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 57 Europe: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 58 Germany: Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 59 Germany: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 60 Germany: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 61 Germany: Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 62 Germany: Medical Waste Management Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 63 Germany: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 64 France: Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 65 France: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 66 France: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 67 France: Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 68 France: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 69 France: Table 70 UK: Medical Waste Management Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 71 UK: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 72 UK: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 73 UK: Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 74 UK: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 75 UK: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 76 Italy: Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 77 Italy: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 78 Italy: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 79 Italy: Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 80 Italy: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 81 Italy: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 82 Spain: Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 83 Spain: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 84 Spain: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 85 Spain: Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 86 Spain: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 87 Spain: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 88 RoE: Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 89 RoE: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 90 RoE: Medical Waste Management Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 91 RoE: Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 92 RoE: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 93 RoE: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 94 Asia Pacific: Market, By Country, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 95 Asia Pacific: Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 96 Asia Pacific: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 97 Asia Pacific: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 98 Asia Pacific: Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 99 Asia Pacific: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 100 Asia Pacific: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 101 Japan: Medical Waste Management Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 102 Japan: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 103 Japan: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 104 Japan: Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 105 Japan: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 106 Japan: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 107 China: Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 108 China: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 109 China: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 110 China: Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 111 China: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 112 China: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 113 India: Medical Waste Management Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 114 India: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 115 India: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 116 India: Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 117 India: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 118 India: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 119 RoAPAC: Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 120 RoAPAC: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 121 RoAPAC: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 122 RoAPAC: Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 123 RoAPAC: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 124 RoAPAC: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 125 RoW: Market, By Service, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 126 RoW: Market for Treatment & Disposal Services, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 127 RoW: Market, By Type of Waste, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 128 RoW: Medical Waste Management Market for Hazardous Waste, By Type, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 129 RoW: Market, By Treatment Site, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
Table 130 RoW: Market, By Waste Generator, 2018–2025 (USD Million)
List of Figures
Figure 1 Research Methodology
Figure 2 Breakdown of Primary Interviews
Figure 3 Bottom-Up Approach
Figure 4 Top-Down Approach
Figure 5 Data Triangulation
Figure 6 Medical Waste Management Market, By Service, 2020 vs. 2025 (USD Billion)
Figure 7 Market, By Type of Waste, 2020 vs. 2025 (USD Billion)
Figure 8 Market, By Treatment Site, 2020 vs. 2025 (USD Billion)
Figure 9 Market, By Waste Generator, 2020 vs. 2025 (USD Billion)
Figure 10 Market, By Region, 2020 vs. 2025 (USD Billion)
Figure 11 Increasing Volume of Waste Generated By Healthcare Facilities to Drive Market Growth During the Forecast Period
Figure 12 Non-Hazardous Waste Accounted for the Largest Market Share in 2019
Figure 13 Japan to Register the Highest Growth During the Forecast Period
Figure 14 Market: Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, and Challenges
Figure 15 Market, By Service, 2020 vs. 2025 (USD Million)
Figure 16 Non-Hazardous Waste Holds the Largest Market Share During the Forecast Period
Figure 17 Offsite Treatment Will Be the Fastest-Growing Segment During the Forecast Period
Figure 18 Hospitals & Diagnostic Laboratories Will Dominate the Medical Waste Management Market During the Forecast Period
Figure 19 North America to Dominate the Market During the Forecast Period
Figure 20 North America: Market Snapshot
Figure 21 Europe: Growth in the Aging Population, 2017 vs. 2030 vs. 2050
Figure 22 Asia Pacific: Market Snapshot
Figure 23 Increasing Number of Hospitals in China
Figure 24 Key Developments of the Major Players in the Market (2016–2019)
Figure 25 US: Market Share Analysis, 2018
Figure 26 MnM Vendor Comparison Matrix: Market (2018)
Figure 27 Stericycle: Company Snapshot (2018)
Figure 28 Veolia Environnement S.A.: Company Snapshot (2018)
Figure 29 Suez Environnement S.A.: Company Snapshot (2018)
Figure 30 Sharps Compliance, Inc.: Company Snapshot (2019)
Figure 31 Waste Management, Inc.: Company Snapshot (2018)
Figure 32 Clean Harbors, Inc.: Company Snapshot (2018)
Figure 33 Republic Services Inc.: Company Snapshot (2018)
