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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators:
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.
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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.
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Industry Insights
Major trends affect the Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators industry include:- Increasing regulatory scrutiny and standards
- Shift towards sustainable and green energy sources
- Advancements in combustion technology to reduce emissions
- Growing importance of waste-to-energy solutions
- Emphasis on recycling and waste reduction impacting waste supply
- Challenges in securing funding and investments for new facilities
- Community opposition to incinerator projects due to health concerns
- Global rise in waste generation driving demand
- Integration of advanced monitoring and control systems
- Expansion in developing regions with increasing urbanization
- Adoption of circular economy principles
- Impact of international agreements on waste management practices
Product & Services Breakdown
Research products and services in the Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators industry generating sales. Note that products are broken into categories with different levels of classification.| Product Description | Number of Companies | Sales ($ millions) | Percent of Total Sales |
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Non-Hazardous Waste And Recyclable Material Consolidation, Storage, And Preparation Services |
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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.
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) |
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Financial Ratio Analysis
Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.| Profitability & Valuation Ratios | Industry Average |
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| 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 Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators industry is performing. | |
| Profit Margin Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues. |
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| 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). |
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| Return on Assets (ROA) Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets. |
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| Current Ratio Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months. |
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| 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. |
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| Average Collection Period Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover |
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| Inventory Turnover A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort. |
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| 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. |
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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.| Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) Salary | Upper Quartile |
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| Management Occupations | 6% | Order at top of page |
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| Chief Executives | 0% | |||
| General and Operations Managers | 4% | |||
| 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% | |||
Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators 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 Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators 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 Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators industry. |
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Latest Industry News
- Louisiana: EPA confirms no hospital/medical waste incinerators exist in state - This declaration means Louisiana is exempt from submitting a state plan for controlling emissions from HMIWI units, as required under sections 111(d) and 129 of the Clean Air Act (CAA). (07/10/2025)
- Do China’s Waste Incinerators Have Enough to Burn? - Waste-to-energy incineration projects are allowing major cities to shift away from landfills, but those based in counties are struggling to meet capacity. (07/07/2025)
- Robert Essenhigh - The Heartland Institute - Areas of research include heterogeneous reaction kinetics; pyrolysis and combustion of coal particles, polymers, carbon, paper, oils, gases, corncobs, solid waste; pyrolysis and gasification of carbonaceous solids; ignition of particles and flammability of particle clouds; flame spread over surfaces; ignition and flame propagation in dust clouds; coal structure; diffusion flames; radiative heat transfer; stirred reactor and thermal explosion behavior; aerodynamics in combustors ... (07/07/2025)
- City to demolish Waipahu incinerator - The city’s decades-closed Waipahu Incinerator Building is being demolished to make way for a new, expanded refuse convenience center to accommodate the growing population on the Leeward side. Starting this month, (07/06/2025)
- Solid Waste, federal receiver finalize handoff plan for Ordot dump - A plan to transition control of Ordot dump was finalized Wednesday by the Guam Solid Waste Authority and the federal receiver that’s been running the dump since 2008. (07/03/2025)
- City to demolish incinerator, ancillary structures in Waipahu - City officials said the project began in February, and in July, crews will begin heavy demolition of the Waipahu Incinerator Building and other structures on Waipahu Depot Road. (06/28/2025)
- A salute to Broward’s solid waste master plan - Sun Sentinel - Sun Sentinel readers sound off on Broward’s future solid waste needs, a proposed immigration jail in the Everglades, and other issues. (06/26/2025)
- Hazardous waste incinerators proposed for Westlake Geismar | Business ... - With two new hazardous waste incinerators proposed, Westlake Vinyls seeks to enhance recycling efficiency, but environmental advocates warn of rising emission levels in Ascension Parish. (06/16/2025)
- Iloilo City to crack down on villages that dump solid waste into waterways - ILOILO CITY — The city government will begin installing waste traps at the boundaries of barangays (villages) along the Iloilo River and nearby creeks to trace the sources of (06/12/2025)
- Solid waste collection delayed one day for Memorial Day, City of Omaha says - Residents are advised to direct questions to the Environmental Quality Division Solid Waste information line at (402) 444-5238. (05/23/2025)
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