Waste Management: United States

Report Overview

This report forecasts to 2023 and 2027 US waste management revenue in nominal US dollars. Total revenue is segmented by establishment type in terms of: solid waste; remediation; hazardous waste; material recovery; and other establishments, such as those specializing in septic tank cleaning services. Total revenue is also segmented by market as follows: businesses, governments, and households.

To illustrate historical trends, total revenue and the various segments are provided in annual series from 2012 to 2022.

The scope of this report encompasses private firms that primarily engage in waste management services. Excluded are firms that primarily engage in: environmental consulting; operation of water or sewage treatment plants; supply of water for drinking, irrigation, and other uses; and specialized freight and long-distance trucking services.

Key macroeconomic indicators are also provided with quantified trends. Other various topics, including profiles of pertinent leading companies, are covered in this report. A full outline of report items by page is available in the Table of Contents.

Related NAICS Codes:
562111 Solid Waste Collection
562112 Hazardous Waste Collection
562119 Other Waste Collection
562211 Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal
562212 Solid Waste Landfill
562213 Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators
562219 Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal
562910 Remediation Services
562920 Materials Recovery Facilities
562991 Septic Tank and Related Services
562998 All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services

Table of Contents

• Historical Trends
• Key Economic Indicators
• Solid & Hazardous Waste Overview
• Environmental & Regulatory Factors

• Solid Waste
• Remediation
• Hazardous Waste
• Material Recovery
• Other Establishments

• Business
• Household
• Government

• Industry Characteristics
• Market Leaders

• Scope
• Sources
• Industry Codes
• Freedonia Methodology
• Resources

• Figure 1 | Key Trends in US Waste Management Revenue, 2022 - 2027
• Figure 2 | US Waste Management Revenue Trends, 2012 - 2022
• Table 1 | Key Indicators for US Waste Management Revenue, 2012 - 2027
• Figure 3 | US Waste Management Revenue by Establishment Type, 2012 - 2027 (US$ bil)
• Table 2 | US Waste Management Revenue by Establishment Type, 2012 - 2027 (US$ mil)
• Figure 4 | US Waste Management Revenue by Establishment Type, 2012 - 2027 (%)
• Figure 5 | US Waste Management Revenue by Market, 2012 - 2027 (US$ bil)
• Table 3 | US Waste Management Revenue by Market, 2012 - 2027 (US$ mil)
• Figure 6 | US Waste Management Revenue by Market, 2012 - 2027 (%)
• Figure 7 | US Waste Management Firms, Establishments, & Employment, 2010 - 2020
• Table 4 | US Waste Management Firms, Establishments, & Employment, 2010 - 2020
• Figure 8 | US Waste Management Revenue Concentration, 2007 - 2017
• Table 5 | Leading Providers of Waste Management Services in the US
• Table 6 | NAICS & SIC Codes Related to Waste Management