The water and wastewater treatment market in the United Kingdom is an important component of the country's infrastructure and environmental stewardship activities. This dynamic industry is defined by a convergence of elements such as regulatory imperatives, population expansion, environmental consciousness, and technological innovation. As the United Kingdom faces climate change and urbanization issues, the water and wastewater treatment market is at the forefront, ensuring safe drinking water, effective wastewater management, and the preservation of aquatic habitats. The United Kingdom has high regulatory standards for water quality and environmental protection. Regulatory authorities, like the Environment Agency, are critical in enforcing compliance and pushing investments in sophisticated treatment technology and infrastructure. As the population of the United Kingdom grows, so does the demand for clean water and wastewater services. Because of this demographic increase, infrastructure development and renovations must be ongoing. Climate change brings with it difficulties such as changed precipitation patterns and extreme weather events. The water and wastewater industry must adjust by increasing resilience and resource management, as well as investing in innovative technologies. The United Kingdom has a long history of water treatment technology research and development. Universities, research institutes, and industry work together to generate cutting-edge developments that result in the development of novel treatment methods and materials. Because of the UK's island nature, desalination technologies have been investigated as a means of addressing localized water scarcity issues, particularly during droughts. To enhance freshwater supplies, the United Kingdom has installed desalination plants.
According to the research report "United Kingdom Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Overview, 2028," published by Bonafide Research, the United Kingdom Water and Wastewater Treatment market is expected to reach market size of more than USD 4 Billion by 2028. The United Kingdom has a lengthy history of water and wastewater treatment innovation. The water and wastewater sector in the United Kingdom is one of the most advanced in the world, and UK companies are pioneering innovative technologies to improve the quality and efficiency of water and wastewater treatment. The development and application of membrane technologies is one of the UK water and wastewater sector's specialties. Membrane technologies, such as reverse osmosis, ultrafiltration, and microfiltration, are utilized in a range of water and wastewater treatment procedures. Membrane technologies are highly effective at removing pollutants from water and wastewater, and they are gaining popularity in the United Kingdom. Another area of expertise in the UK water and wastewater industry is the development and application of renewable energy to power water and wastewater treatment plants. Many water and wastewater treatment plants in the United Kingdom are now utilizing solar, wind, and other renewable energy sources to minimize their carbon footprint and operational costs. The Water Industry National Environment Programme (WINNEP) is a collaborative UK government and water sector initiative. WINNEP is a £3.1 billion investment program aimed at improving water quality and environmental protection. The program has provided funding for a variety of initiatives, including the construction of new wastewater treatment plants and the upgrade of existing water treatment plants. The Catchment Sensitive Farming Scheme (CSFS) is a UK government program that gives financial assistance to farmers in order to help them reduce agricultural water pollution. The CSFS has financed a number of projects aimed at improving farming methods and reducing fertilizer and pesticide use.
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In terms of type market is segmented into water and wastewater treatment equipment and water and wastewater treatment chemicals. There is rising demand for water and wastewater treatment equipment in United Kingdom. The population of the United Kingdom continues to rise, with a sizable proportion residing in cities. Because of rising water use and wastewater creation, water and wastewater treatment infrastructure must be upgraded and expanded. Much of the water and wastewater infrastructure in the United Kingdom is aging and in need of restoration or replacement. Water treatment plants, sewer networks, and wastewater treatment facilities are all included. As infrastructure deteriorates, there is an increased demand for new, energy-efficient technology to maintain and improve water quality. In the United Kingdom, there is significant interest in wastewater reuse, particularly for non-potable purposes such as industrial processes and irrigation. To treat wastewater to the requisite quality for reuse, advanced treatment equipment is required. Based on water and wastewater treatment equipment market is segmented into includes, membrane separation, biological, sludge treatment, disinfection, and others (sedimentation and clarification, ion exchange, etc.). Among them disinfection type is expected to grow at fastest rate in United Kingdom water and wastewater treatment market. Drinking water safety is a significant responsibility for both public utilities and private water suppliers. Disinfection equipment such as ultraviolet (UV) systems, chlorine disinfection, and ozonation are critical in protecting public health by lowering the danger of waterborne infections. Emerging pollutants in water systems, such as medicines and micro plastics, are a growing issue. By successfully eliminating or deactivating these pollutants, advanced disinfection technologies can help solve these rising concerns.
Based on water and wastewater treatment chemicals market is divided into coagulants & flocculants, disinfectants & biocidal products, scale & corrosion inhibitors, antifoam chemicals, pH adjusters and stabilizers, and others (oxidizing agents, chelating agents, odor control chemicals, precipitants, color removal agents, sequestrants, biodegradable surfactants, etc.). The United Kingdom has stringent rules for managing water quality, including limits for pathogen and microbe eradication. Disinfectants and biocidal chemicals are critical for guaranteeing regulatory compliance by successfully removing dangerous bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens from water and wastewater. Water and wastewater infrastructure in the United Kingdom comprises old pipes and treatment plants that could be contaminated. Disinfection contributes to the reduction of risks connected with infrastructure deterioration. Waterborne disease outbreaks, even in industrialized countries such as the United Kingdom, emphasize the continuing need for appropriate disinfection procedures to prevent public health catastrophes.
In terms of application market is divided into municipal applications and industrial applications. Industrial application is expected to grow at the fastest rate in United Kingdom market. Manufacturing, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and other industries are thriving in the United Kingdom. These businesses use significant amounts of water for numerous operations, resulting in increased wastewater output and the need for effective treatment solutions. The concept of a circular economy, in which resources are conserved, recycled, and reused, is gaining popularity. Industrial water treatment systems are critical to recycling and reusing water resources in accordance with circular economy concepts. Implementing efficient water and wastewater treatment systems can contribute to cost savings for industrial operations by lowering water consumption, wastewater discharge fees, and energy costs associated with treatment procedures. The industrial application of the market includes, food and beverage, pulp and paper, power generation, oil and gas, healthcare, chemical and petrochemical and others industries (textile manufacturing, mining, automotive manufacturing, construction, metal extraction, poultry and aquaculture, etc.). Power Generation industrial application is growing at significant rate in United Kingdom market.
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Considered in this report:
• Geography: United Kingdom
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028
Aspects covered in this report:
• United Kingdom Water and Wastewater Treatment market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation
By Type:
• Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment
• Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals
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By Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment:
• Membrane Separation
• Biological
• Sludge Treatment
• Disinfection
• Others (Sedimentation and Clarification, Ion exchange, etc.)
By Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals:
• Coagulants & Flocculants
• Disinfectants & Biocidal Products
• Scale & Corrosion Inhibitors
• Antifoam Chemicals
• pH adjusters and stabilizers
• Others (Oxidizing Agents, Chelating Agents, Odor Control Chemicals, Precipitants, Color Removal Agents, Sequestrants, Biodegradable Surfactants, etc.)
By Application:
• Municipal Applications
• Industrial Applications
By Industrial Application:
• Food and Beverage
• Pulp and Paper
• Power Generation
• Oil and Gas
• Healthcare
• Chemical and Petrochemical
• Other Industries (textile manufacturing, mining, automotive manufacturing, construction, metal extraction, poultry and aquaculture, etc.)
The approach of the report:
This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.
Intended audience:
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Water and Wastewater Treatment industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Market Structure
2.1. Market Considerate
2.2. Assumptions
2.3. Limitations
2.4. Abbreviations
2.5. Sources
2.6. Definitions
2.7. Geography
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Secondary Research
3.2. Primary Data Collection
3.3. Market Formation & Validation
3.4. Report Writing, Quality Check & Delivery
4. United States Macro Economic Indicators
5. Market Dynamics
5.1. Key Findings
5.2. Key Developments - 2021
5.3. Market Drivers & Opportunities
5.4. Market Restraints & Challenges
5.5. Market Trends
5.6. Covid-19 Effect
5.7. Supply chain Analysis
5.8. Policy & Regulatory Framework
5.9. Industry Experts Views
6. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Overview
6.1. Market Size By Value
6.2. Market Size and Forecast By Segment
6.3. Market Size and Forecast By Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment Type
6.4. Market Size and Forecast By Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Type
6.5. Market Size and Forecast By Application
6.6. Market Size and Forecast By Industrial Applications
7. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Segmentations
7.1. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market, By Segment
7.1.1. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment, 2017-2028
7.1.2. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals, 2017-2028
7.2. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market, By Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment Type
7.2.1. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Membrane Separation, 2017-2028
7.2.2. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Biological, 2017-2028
7.2.3. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Sludge Treatment, 2017-2028
7.2.4. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Disinfection (UV Disinfection), 2017-2028
7.2.5. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Others, 2017-2028
7.3. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market, By Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Type
7.3.1. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Coagulants & Flocculants, 2017-2028
7.3.2. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Disinfectants & Biocidal Products, 2017-2028
7.3.3. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Scale & Corrosion Inhibitors, 2017-2028
7.3.4. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Antifoam Chemicals, 2017-2028
7.3.5. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By pH Adjusters and Stabilizers, 2017-2028
7.3.6. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Others, 2017-2028
7.4. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market, By Application
7.4.1. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Municipal Applications, 2017-2028
7.4.2. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Industrial Applications, 2017-2028
7.5. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market, By Industrial Applications
7.5.1. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Food and Beverage, 2017-2028
7.5.2. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Pulp and Paper, 2017-2028
7.5.3. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Oil and Gas, 2017-2028
7.5.4. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Power Generation, 2017-2028
7.5.5. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Healthcare, 2017-2028
7.5.6. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Chemical and Petrochemical, 2017-2028
7.5.7. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size, By Other Industries, 2017-2028
8. United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Opportunity Assessment
8.1. By Segment, 2023 to 2028
8.2. By Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment Type, 2023 to 2028
8.3. By Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Type, 2023 to 2028
8.4. By Application, 2023 to 2028
8.5. By Industrial Applications, 2023 to 2028
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Porter's Five Forces
9.2. Company Profile
9.2.1. Company 1
9.2.2. Company 2
9.2.3. Company 3
9.2.4. Company 4
9.2.5. Company 5
9.2.6. Company 6
9.2.7. Company 7
9.2.8. Company 8
10. Strategic Recommendations
11. Disclaimer
List of Table
Table 1 : Influencing Factors for Global Water and Wastewater Treatment Market, 2022
Table 2: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size and Forecast By Segment (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 3: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size and Forecast By Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment Type (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 4: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size and Forecast By Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Type (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 5: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size and Forecast By Application (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 6: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size and Forecast By Industrial Applications (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 7: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 8: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 9: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Membrane Separation (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 10: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Biological (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 11: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Sludge Treatment (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 12: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Disinfection (UV Disinfection) (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 13: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Others (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 14: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Coagulants & Flocculants (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 15: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Disinfectants & Biocidal Products (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 16: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Scale & Corrosion Inhibitors (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 17: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Antifoam Chemicals (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 18: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of pH Adjusters and Stabilizers (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 19: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Others (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 20: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Municipal Applications (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 21: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Industrial Applications (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 22: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Food and Beverage (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 23: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Pulp and Paper (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 24: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Oil and Gas (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 25: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Power Generation (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 26: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Healthcare (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 27: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Chemical and Petrochemical (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 28: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size of Other Industries (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
List of Figures
Figure 1: United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market Size By Value (2017, 2022 & 2028F) (in USD Billion)
Figure 2: Market Attractiveness Index, By Segment
Figure 3: Market Attractiveness Index, By Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment Type
Figure 4: Market Attractiveness Index, By Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Type
Figure 5: Market Attractiveness Index, By Applications
Figure 6: Market Attractiveness Index, By Industrial Applications
Figure 7: Porter's Five Forces of United States Water and Wastewater Treatment Market
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