The demand for waste paper management services is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.55%, in terms of value, from 2015 to 2020. The growth of this market is propelled by factors such as increasing urban population, increasing awareness programs for waste management, and stringent laws & regulations imposed by local governments.
The Asia-Pacific region is estimated to account for the largest market share. North America and Europe have many established waste management service providers, because of the willingness of companies in the region to take up capital-intensive projects, along with the availability of technical expertise.
The waste paper management market is projected to witness the highest demand from the container board segment. The commercial sector is projected to account for the largest market share from 2015 to 2020.
Key players such as Veolia Environnement S.A. (France), International Paper Company (U.S.), Waste Management, Inc. (U.S.), UPM-Kymmene OYJ (Finland), and WestRock Company (U.S.) have also been profiled.
