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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal


Market Size & Industry Statistics

The total U.S. industry market size for Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal: Industry statistics cover all companies in the United States, both public and private, ranging in size from small businesses to market leaders. In addition to revenue, the industry market analysis shows information on employees, companies, and average firm size.

Investors, banks, and business executives use growth rates and industry trends to understand the market outlook and opportunity.

Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal market size 2025
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Statistics        2020        2021        2022        2023        2024
Market Size
(Total Sales/Revenue)


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Total Firms
Total Employees
Average Revenue Per Firm
Average Employees Per Firm
Average Revenue Per Employee
Statistics Source: U.S. Census, AnythingResearch Analysis of Federal Data



Market Forecast

Market forecasts show the long term industry outlook and future growth trends. The following extended five-year forecast projects both short-term and long-term trends.



Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal market forecast 2024-2028


Forecast / Industry Outlook 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029
Market Forecast ($ millions)
Projected Industry Growth Rate (%)
Source: AnythingResearch Economic Analysis

Industry Insights

Major trends affect the Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal industry include:
  1. Increasing regulatory compliance requirements
  2. Technological advancements in treatment and recycling methods
  3. Global emphasis on sustainable practices
  4. Rising costs of disposal and treatment services
  5. Growth in industries producing hazardous waste
  6. Expansion of international waste trade regulations
  7. Growing public awareness and pressure on environmental impacts
  8. Shift towards circular economy models
  9. Development of advanced hazardous waste management software
  10. Challenges in managing electronic waste (e-waste)
  11. Impact of climate change on waste treatment processes
  12. Greater scrutiny on transboundary movement of hazardous waste


Product & Services Breakdown

Research products and services in the Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal industry generating sales. Note that products are broken into categories with different levels of classification.

Product DescriptionNumber of Companies Sales ($ millions) Percent of Total Sales

Industry Total

Non-Hazardous Waste And Recyclable Material Collection Services, Non-Residential

Non-Hazardous Waste Collection Services, Non-Residential, Non-Industrial

Hazardous Waste And Recyclable Material Consolidation, Storage, And Preparation Services

Hazardous Waste Treatment Services

Hazardous Waste Treatment Services For Biological-Infectious Waste

Hazardous Waste Treatment Services For Radioactive Waste

Waste Treatment Services For Other Hazardous Waste, Excluding Waste Water

Hazardous Waste Disposal Services

Hazardous Waste Disposal Services By Controlled Confinement, Landfilling

Hazardous Waste Disposal Services By Controlled Confinement, Other Than Landfilling

Hazardous Waste Disposal Services By Other Methods

All Other Receipts

All Other Operating Receipts



U.S. Geographic Distribution: Revenue Statistics by State

Market Size by State ($ millions) indicates how the industry's competition is distributed throughout the country. State-level information can identify areas with higher and lower industry market share than average.

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Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of a benchmark "average" company. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected covers both public and private companies.

Industry Average Percent of Sales
(Industry Benchmark)
Total Revenue

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Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold
Gross Profit

Operating Expenses
Pension, profit sharing plans, stock, annuity
Repairs
Rent paid on business property
Charitable Contributions
Depletion
Domestic production activities deduction
Advertising
Compensation of officers
Salaries and wages
Employee benefit programs
Taxes and Licenses
Bad Debts
Depreciation
Amortization
Other Operating Expenses
Total Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit
Net Income
 
Source: AnythingResearch Analysis of U.S. federal statistics




Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.

Profitability & Valuation RatiosIndustry Average
Company valuation can be measured based on the firm's own performance, as well as in comparison against its industry competitors. These metrics show how the average company in the Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal industry is performing.
Profit Margin
Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues.
Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Equity (ROE) is net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Shareholders' Equity is defined as the company's total assets minus total liabilities. ROE shows how much profits a company generates with the money shareholders invested (or with retained earnings).
Return on Assets (ROA)
Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets.


Liquidity RatiosIndustry Average
Bankers and suppliers use liquidity to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability.
Current Ratio
Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months.
Quick Ratio (Acid Test)
Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories.


Efficiency Ratios - Key Performance IndicatorsIndustry Average
Measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented.
Receivables Turnover Ratio
If this number is low in your business when compared to the industry average in the research report, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections.
Average Collection Period
Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover
Inventory Turnover
A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort.
Fixed-Asset Turnover
Generally, higher is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue.



Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees

Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of industry-specific jobs and national salary averages. This information can be used to identify which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.

TitlePercent of WorkforceBottom Quartile Average (Median) SalaryUpper Quartile
Management Occupations 6%

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Chief Executives0%
General and Operations Managers4%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 10%
Construction and Extraction Occupations 14%
Construction Trades Workers 7%
Construction Equipment Operators 6%
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 6%
Other Construction and Related Workers 5%
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 5%
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 5%
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 8%
Production Occupations 7%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 44%
Motor Vehicle Operators 15%
Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers 14%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 13%
Material Moving Workers 27%
Laborers and Material Movers 8%
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 6%
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 18%
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 18%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics


Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]

The most influential companies in the Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal industry and adjacent industries either have large market share or are developing new business models and methods that could disrupt the status quo. We look at leading and emerging companies in the Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal industry and adjacent sectors:

Market Leaders:
Direct Competitors

Companies with the largest market share, focused in this industry
Market leaders:
Diversified Competitors

Largest companies that have diversified operations in this and other industries
Innovators:
Direct Competitors

Innovative, Emerging, and Disruptive Companies that may influence the future direction of the industry.
Innovators:
Diversified Competitors

Innovators and Disruptors in adjacent industries that may also affect the Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal industry.
Source:
IncFact


Latest Industry News

  • PyroGenesis signs contract targeting plastic waste management in Europe - The Canadian firm's goal is to create an environmentally sustainable waste disposal process with low greenhouse gas emissions. (07/07/2025)
  • Patanjali’s Patent for Sludge-to-Composite Pit Machinery Marks a Milestone in Sustainable Waste Management - The machinery is energy-efficient, requires minimal maintenance, and operates with a focus on reducing emissions and secondary pollution. (07/07/2025)
  • Veolia expands U.S. hazardous waste treatment leadership through strategic acquisitions and organic growth in Texas - Veolia today announced actions to expand its hazardous waste treatment and disposal business in North America through investment, acquisitions and capacity expa (07/02/2025)
  • 337 metric tonnes of hazardous waste shifted from defunct Union Carbide Plant completely incinerated in Pithampur treatment facility - BHOPAL: The 337 metric tonnes of hazardous waste, which was safely shifted out from the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy-hit, now defunct Union Carbide Plant, has been c (06/30/2025)
  • All waste, including hazardous, will be tracked: CM - Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant sent a strong message to industries, stating that the dumping of hazardous and industrial waste in non-designated. (06/27/2025)
  • EPA Helps Small Businesses Understand Hazardous Waste Rules and Avoid Costly Mistakes - EPA is encouraging businesses, schools, and other small facilities to double-check how they handle hazardous waste to avoid costly violations. In recent (06/27/2025)
  • Veolia North America: Veolia Expands U.S. Hazardous Waste Treatment Leadership Through Strategic Acquisitions and Organic Growth - Acquisition of three leading U.S. hazardous waste management companies located in Massachusetts and CaliforniaA decisive step in the company's ambition to double the size of its North America business (06/26/2025)
  • Veolia Expands U.S. Hazardous Waste Treatment Leadership Through Strategic Acquisitions and Organic Growth - Business Wire - As reshoring drives the growth of US manufacturing industries and medical technologies continue to advance, hazardous waste treatment and disposal capacity must anticipate this demand. Veolia’s ... (06/26/2025)
  • Veolia Expands U.S. Hazardous Waste Treatment Leadership Through Strategic Acquisitions and Organic Growth - Veolia, the world leader in hazardous waste treatment with 5b$ in this activity, patented technologies and a worldwide presence, today announced actions to expand its hazardous waste treatment and disposal business in North America through investment, (06/26/2025)
  • Veolia Increases Its Leadership in Hazardous Waste Treatment With Major Investment in New Capacity & Targeted Tuck-ins Acquisitions - Veolia (Paris:VIE), the world's leader in end-to-end hazardous waste solutions, announces a significant reinforcement of its hazardous waste treatment capacities. Leveraging both organic growth and targeted acquisitions, (06/25/2025)




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