The Asia Pacific waste-to-energy (WtE) market growth is estimated to make progress at a CAGR of 4.64% during the forecast period, 2019-2028. The increasing urbanization in emerging economies of Indonesia, India, and China, the presence of key players, and the fast-paced economic growth prospects, are the deciding factors projected to contribute to market growth.

ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WtE) MARKET FORECAST 2019-2028

Asia Pacific Waste-to-energy (Wte) Market by Technology (Thermal, Biological, Physical) by Application (Electricity, Heat, Combined Heat & Power Units, Transport Fuels, Other Applications) by Waste Type (Municipal Waste, Process Waste, Medical Waste, Agriculture Waste, Other Wastes) and by Geography.

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The Asia Pacific waste-to-energy (WtE) market growth is estimated to make progress at a CAGR of 4.64% during the forecast period, 2019-2028. The increasing urbanization in emerging economies of Indonesia, India, and China, the presence of key players, and the fast-paced economic growth prospects, are the deciding factors projected to contribute to market growth.
Asia Pacific waste to energy market

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The countries evaluated for the growth analysis of the Asia Pacific waste-to-energy (WtE) market are Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, China, Japan, Indonesia, Australia & New Zealand, and the rest of Asia Pacific. There has been a substantial increase in the amount of solid waste and garbage generated in the country between 1980 and 2016. Most of it has wound up in ill-fended landfills in around major cities. The country is also the largest importer of waste, with in-house waste production accounting for 50% of the total waste production in Asia. The central government is aiming to dispose of nearly a third of its garbage by 2030, using waste-to-energy plants. The market under study also has huge potential in the country due to the availability of high technical skills, along with the inclination of the country towards investing in innovative technologies in terms of waste management. Vietnam has a conducive market with respect to WtE solutions. The government has launched several policies in the clean energy sector to tackle the rising demand for electricity, which includes implementing waste-to-energy solutions. There have also been setting up of targets for reuse, collection, and recycling of waste. Such factors are set to impact market growth.

Hitachi Zosen Corporation (Hitachi Zosen or ‘the group’) is majorly involved in the design and construction of industrial plants, environmental systems, process equipment, disaster prevention systems, precision machinery, etc. The group has its primary operation in Japan, with its headquarters in Osaka.

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    1. RESEARCH SCOPE & METHODOLOGY
      • STUDY OBJECTIVES
      • SCOPE OF STUDY
      • METHODOLOGY
      • ASSUMPTIONS & LIMITATIONS
    2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
      • MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
      • MARKET OVERVIEW
    3. WASTE-TO-ENERGY OUTLOOK
      • INTRODUCTION
      • SOURCES OF WASTE
      • WASTE-TO-ENERGY: THE CONCEPT
      • BENEFITS OF WASTE-TO-ENERGY
      • CHALLENGES TO WASTE-TO-ENERGY
      •    WASTE-TO-ENERGY TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS
        •    THERMAL
          • INCINERATION
          • GASIFICATION
          • PYROLYSIS
          • PLASMA ARC WTE TECHNOLOGY
        •    BIOLOGICAL
          • ANAEROBIC DIGESTION
          • BIOGAS TO ENERGY
        •    PHYSICAL
      • WASTE-TO-ENERGY STRATEGY ANALYSIS
      •    APPLICATIONS OF WASTE-TO-ENERGY
        • ELECTRICITY
        • HEAT
        • COMBINED HEAT AND POWER (CHP)
        • TRANSPORT FUELS
    1. MARKET DYNAMICS
      • MARKET DEFINITION
      •    KEY DRIVERS
        • DEPLETION OF CONVENTIONAL ENERGY RESOURCES AUGMENTING DEMAND OF RENEWABLE ENERGY
        • GROWING ENERGY DEMAND
        • INCREASING MUNICIPAL WASTE GENERATION
        • DECLINE IN THE NUMBER OF LANDFILL SITES
      •    KEY RESTRAINTS
        • HIGH INITIAL SETUP COST
        • RESISTANCE FROM LOCAL COMMUNITIES & ENVIRONMENT GROUPS
        • STRINGENT ENVIRONMENTAL GUIDELINES
        • LACK OF INFRASTRUCTURE & SKILLED WORKFORCE
        • THREAT FROM ESTABLISHED COMMERCIAL TECHNOLOGIES SUCH AS SOLAR POWER, HYDROPOWER, AND WIND POWER
        • TECHNOLOGICAL AND ECONOMICAL OBSTACLES
    1. KEY ANALYTICS
      • IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON WASTE TO ENERGY
      • KEY INVESTMENT INSIGHTS
      •    PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
        • BUYER POWER
        • SUPPLIER POWER
        • SUBSTITUTION
        • NEW ENTRANTS
        • INDUSTRY RIVALRY
      • OPPORTUNITY MATRIX
      • VENDOR LANDSCAPE
      •    VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
        • WASTE PRODUCERS
        • WASTE COLLECTION
        • SUPPLIERS
        • MANUFACTURERS
        • DISTRIBUTORS
        • RETAILERS
        • END-USERS
      •    KEY BUYING CRITERIA
        • PRICE
        • PRODUCT AVAILABILITY
        • ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
        • ALTERNATIVES
      •    REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGARDING WASTE MANAGEMENT
        •    ASEAN COUNTRIES
          • CURRENT PRACTICES
          • WASTE LEGISLATION AND POLICIES
        •    INDIA
          • CURRENT PRACTICES
          • WASTE LEGISLATION AND POLICIES
        •    CHINA
          • CURRENT PRACTICES
          • WASTE LEGISLATION AND POLICIES
        •    JAPAN
          • RECYCLING LAWS
          • CURRENT PRACTICES
          • WASTE LEGISLATION AND POLICIES
        •    AUSTRALIA
          • CURRENT PRACTICES
          • WASTE LEGISLATION AND POLICIES
        •    SOUTH KOREA
      • AUTOMATION IN WASTE TO ENERGY
    2. MARKET BY TECHNOLOGY
      • THERMAL
      • BIOLOGICAL
      • PHYSICAL
    3. MARKET BY APPLICATION
      • ELECTRICITY
      • HEAT
      • COMBINED HEAT & POWER UNITS
      • TRANSPORT FUELS
      • OTHER APPLICATIONS
    4. MARKET BY WASTE TYPE
      •    MUNICIPAL WASTE
        • RESIDENTIAL
        • COMMERCIAL & INSTITUTIONAL
        • CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION
        • OTHER MUNICIPAL WASTES
      • PROCESS WASTE
      • MEDICAL WASTE
      • AGRICULTURE WASTE
      • OTHER WASTES
    5. GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
      •    ASIA PACIFIC
        • CHINA
        • JAPAN
        • INDIA
        • SOUTH KOREA
        • INDONESIA
        • THAILAND
        • VIETNAM
        • AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
        • REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
    1. COMPANY PROFILES
      • AMEC FOSTER WHEELER PLC (ACQUIRED BY WOOD GROUP)
      • BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPRISES INC
      • C&G ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION HOLDING LTD
      • CHINA EVERBRIGHT INTERNATIONAL LTD
      • COVANTA HOLDING CORPORATION
      • GREEN CONVERSION SYSTEMS INC
      • HITACHI ZOSEN CORPORATION
      • KEPPEL SEGHERS
      • MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD
      • PLASCO CONVERSION SYSTEMS (ACQUIRED BY RMB ADVISORY SERVICES)
      • SUEZ ENVIRONMENT COMPANY
      • VEOLIA ENVIRONNEMENT S.A.
      • WASTE MANAGEMENT INC
      • WHEELABRATOR TECHNOLOGIES INC. (ACQUIRED BY MACQUARIE INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS)
      • XCEL ENERGY INC
      • BTA INTERNATIONAL GMBH
      • MARTIN GMBH
      • MVV ENERGIE AG

    TABLE LIST

    TABLE 1: MARKET SNAPSHOT – WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE)

    TABLE 2: TYPES OR SOURCES OF WASTE

    TABLE 3: KEY BENEFITS OF WASTE-TO-ENERGY PROCESSES

    TABLE 4: KEY CHALLENGES TO WTE MARKETS

    TABLE 5: KEY THERMAL WTE SUPPLIERS BY TYPE OF INCINERATION

    TABLE 6: KEY ALTERNATIVE THERMAL WTE TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS WITH NUMBER OF PLANTS, THROUGHPUT AND TECHNOLOGY CONFIGURATION

    TABLE 7: COMPARISON BETWEEN COMBUSTION, GASIFICATION, AND PYROLYSIS

    TABLE 8: COMPARISON OF CONVENTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES WITH ALTERNATIVE WTE TECHNOLOGIES

    TABLE 9: LIST OF METHODS UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR IMPROVING BIOGAS YIELDS

    TABLE 10: DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ANAEROBIC AND AEROBIC DIGESTION

    TABLE 11: LIST OF POTENTIAL MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES

    TABLE 12: IMPORTANT PARAMETERS FOR ANAEROBIC DIGESTION

    TABLE 13: DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MESOPHILIC AND THERMOPHILIC ANAEROBIC DIGESTION

    TABLE 14: BENEFITS AND LIMITATIONS OF DIFFERENT ANAEROBIC DIGESTION PROCESS CONFIGURATIONS

    TABLE 15: COMPARISON OF GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF VARIOUS POWER GENERATORS

    TABLE 16: DIFFERENT FUEL CELL TYPES USED FOR BIOGAS CONVERSION

    TABLE 17: PROJECTED WASTE GENERATION DATA FOR 2025, BY REGION

    TABLE 18: CARBON EFFICIENCY OF SEVERAL BIOFUEL PRODUCTION PROCESSES

    TABLE 19: ANTICIPATED WTE PROJECTS ACROSS WORLD

    TABLE 20: KEY LEGISLATION AND POLICIES FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT IN ASEAN COUNTRIES

    TABLE 21: KEY LEGISLATION AND POLICIES FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT IN INDIA

    TABLE 22: PROJECTED MUNICIPAL WASTE GENERATION FOR URBAN POPULATION IN CHINA, 2000–2030

    TABLE 23: KEY LEGISLATION AND POLICIES FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT IN CHINA

    TABLE 24: KEY LEGISLATION AND POLICIES FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT IN JAPAN

    TABLE 25: ESTIMATED RATIOS OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF WASTE IN MSW, AUSTRALIA

    TABLE 26: KEY LEGISLATION AND POLICIES FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT IN AUSTRALIA

    TABLE 27: SOME OF THE PROMISING CASES OF AUTOMATION IN WTE

    TABLE 28: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

    TABLE 29: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    TABLE 30: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY APPLICATION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

    TABLE 31: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY APPLICATION, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    TABLE 32: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY WASTE TYPE, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

    TABLE 33: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY WASTE TYPE, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    TABLE 34: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY MSW TYPE, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

    TABLE 35: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY MSW TYPE, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    TABLE 36: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY COUNTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2016-2019 (IN $ MILLION)

    TABLE 37: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY COUNTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    TABLE 38: WASTE TO ENERGY TECHNIQUES PRACTICED IN MAJOR CITIES IN INDIA (TONNES PER DAY)

    TABLE 39: POWER GENERATION POTENTIAL FROM MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE IN INDIA

    TABLE 40: TIMELINE OF WASTE TO ENERGY PLANTS IN THAILAND, 2010-2016

    FIGURES LIST 

    FIGURE 1: COMPOSITION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE (MSW)

    FIGURE 2: BASIC PATHWAYS OF WASTE-TO-ENERGY

    FIGURE 3: THERMAL WASTE-TO-ENERGY TECHNOLOGY TYPES

    FIGURE 4: WORLDWIDE RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY INSTALLED CAPACITY, BY SOURCE, 2012–2019 (GW)

    FIGURE 5: WORLDWIDE GDP GROWTH RATE AND TRENDS, BY ECONOMY, (ACTUAL AND PROJECTED), 2010–2025 (IN %)

    FIGURE 6: WORLDWIDE REGION-WISE ENERGY CONSUMPTION, 2015–2035 (MTOE = MILLION TONS OF OIL EQUIVALENT)

    FIGURE 7: WORLDWIDE AVAILABLE MUNICIPAL WASTE FOR WTE, 2009–2016 (MILLION TONS)

    FIGURE 8: COMPETING RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGIES

    FIGURE 9: KEY INVESTMENT INSIGHTS

    FIGURE 10: MARKET INVESTMENT FOR INCINERATION IN ASIA PACIFIC, EUROPE, AND NORTH AMERICA

    FIGURE 11: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS

    FIGURE 12: OPPORTUNITY MATRIX

    FIGURE 13: VENDOR LANDSCAPE

    FIGURE 14: VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS

    FIGURE 15: KEY BUYING CRITERIA

    FIGURE 16: SOUTH AUSTRALIA WASTE TO RESOURCES HIERARCHY LEVEL

    FIGURE 17: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY TECHNOLOGY, IN 2019

    FIGURE 18: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY THERMAL, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 19: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY BIOLOGICAL, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 20: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY PHYSICAL, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 21: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY APPLICATION, IN 2019

    FIGURE 22: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY ELECTRICITY, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 23: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY HEAT, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 24: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY COMBINED HEAT & POWER UNITS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 25: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY TRANSPORT FUELS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 26: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY OTHER APPLICATIONS, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 27: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY WASTE TYPE, IN 2019

    FIGURE 28: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY MUNICIPAL WASTE, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 29: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY MSW TYPE, IN 2019

    FIGURE 30: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY RESIDENTIAL, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 31: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY COMMERCIAL & INSTITUTIONAL, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 32: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 33: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY OTHER MUNICIPAL WASTES, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 34: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY PROCESS WASTE, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 35: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY MEDICAL WASTE, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 36: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY AGRICULTURE WASTE, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 37: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, BY OTHER WASTES, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 38: ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, REGIONAL OUTLOOK, 2019 & 2028 (IN %)

    FIGURE 39: CHINA WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 40: JAPAN WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 41: INDIA WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 42: SOUTH KOREA WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 43: INDONESIA WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 44: THAILAND WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 45: VIETNAM WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 46: AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 47: REST OF ASIA PACIFIC WASTE-TO-ENERGY (WTE) MARKET, 2019-2028 (IN $ MILLION)

    1. GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
      •    ASIA PACIFIC
        • CHINA
        • JAPAN
        • INDIA
        • SOUTH KOREA
        • INDONESIA
        • THAILAND
        • VIETNAM
        • AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
        • REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
    1. MARKET BY TECHNOLOGY
      • THERMAL
      • BIOLOGICAL
      • PHYSICAL
    2. MARKET BY APPLICATION
      • ELECTRICITY
      • HEAT
      • COMBINED HEAT & POWER UNITS
      • TRANSPORT FUELS
      • OTHER APPLICATIONS
    3. MARKET BY WASTE TYPE
      •    MUNICIPAL WASTE
        • RESIDENTIAL
        • COMMERCIAL & INSTITUTIONAL
        • CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION
        • OTHER MUNICIPAL WASTES
      • PROCESS WASTE
      • MEDICAL WASTE
      • AGRICULTURE WASTE
      • OTHER WASTES

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