The environmental remediation market is expected to expand from USD 141.87 billion in 2025 to USD 210.56 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.2%. The environmental remediation market is expanding, fueled by rapid population growth and increasing industrialization in developing countries, which are intensifying pressure on land and water resources. This urban and industrial development is causing widespread contamination, creating an urgent need for soil and groundwater cleanup. Furthermore, the oil & gas industry continues to consistently demand remediation services due to ongoing environmental risks like spills, leaks, and site deterioration.
Extensive primary interviews were conducted with key industry experts in the environmental remediation market space to determine and verify the market size for various segments and subsegments gathered through secondary research. The breakdown of primary participants for the report is shown below.
The study includes an in-depth competitive analysis of these key players in the environmental remediation market, with their company profiles, recent developments, and key market strategies.
Groundwater segment is projected to record the highest CAGR during the forecast period
The groundwater segment is expected to grow rapidly within the environmental remediation market, driven by increasing concerns over drinking water safety and the long-term effects of subsurface contamination. Sources such as leaking underground storage tanks, industrial discharges, and chemical spills have caused widespread groundwater pollution with contaminants like volatile organic compounds (VOCs), heavy metals, and PFAS. This has led to greater investments in groundwater monitoring, risk assessment, and remediation technologies such as pump-and-treat, in-situ chemical oxidation, and bioremediation. The combination of environmental urgency and regulatory pressure makes the groundwater segment a quickly expanding field within the remediation market.Chemical treatment technology will grow at a significant rate during the forecast period
Chemical treatment technology is expected to see significant growth in the environmental remediation market because of its ability to quickly neutralize toxic contaminants in soil and groundwater. It is especially effective for complex sites affected by industrial solvents, heavy metals, PFAS, and other persistent pollutants. With increasing demand for rapid site cleanup, particularly in urban and brownfield areas, and rising regulatory pressures, chemical methods are becoming more popular. Advances in in-situ chemical oxidation and stabilization are improving efficiency and lowering secondary risks, making chemical treatment a preferred and scalable solution for various contamination challenges.Europe will hold the second-largest market share in the environmental remediation market in 2025
Europe has a highly developed and well-regulated market for environmental remediation, driven by strict environmental policies, a history of industrial activity, and a strong regional emphasis on sustainability and circular economy principles. The European Union (EU) enforces comprehensive environmental laws through directives like the Environmental Liability Directive (ELD) and the Waste Framework Directive, which require polluters to prevent, reduce, and repair environmental damage. Many European countries have created national and regional systems for managing contaminated sites, including brownfield redevelopment, post-industrial cleanup, and restoring ecologically sensitive areas.Extensive primary interviews were conducted with key industry experts in the environmental remediation market space to determine and verify the market size for various segments and subsegments gathered through secondary research. The breakdown of primary participants for the report is shown below.
The study contains insights from various industry experts, from equipment suppliers to Tier 1 companies and service providers. The break-up of the primaries is as follows:
- By Company Type: Tier 1 - 50%, Tier 2 - 20%, and Tier 3 - 30%
- By Designation: C-level Executives - 20%, Directors - 30%, and Others - 50%
- By Region: Asia Pacific - 40%, Europe - 30%, North America - 20%, and RoW - 10%
The study includes an in-depth competitive analysis of these key players in the environmental remediation market, with their company profiles, recent developments, and key market strategies.
Research Coverage:
The report segments the environmental remediation market based on type of contaminant (microbial, organic, inorganic), environmental medium (soil, groundwater), site type (private, public), technology (air sparging, soil washing, chemical treatment, bioremediation, electrokinetic remediation, excavation, permeable reactive barriers, in situ grouting, phytoremediation, pump and treat, soil vapor extraction, in-situ vitrification, thermal treatment), and application (mining & forestry, oil & gas, agriculture, automotive, landfills and waste disposal sites, manufacturing, industrial, and chemical production/processing, construction and land development). It also covers the market’s drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges. The report provides a detailed overview of the market across four main regions (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and RoW). Additionally, it includes an ecosystem analysis of key players.Key Benefits of Buying the Report:
- Analysis of key drivers (enhanced regulatory frameworks for environmental remediation, growing focus on development of environment-friendly industries, rapid population growth and industrialization in developing countries), restraints (slow implementation of environmental protection regulations, high cost of excavation equipment), opportunities (development of advanced remediation technologies, continuous demand generation from oil & gas industry), challenges (inconsistencies in government regulations in many countries, technical and non-technical challenges at complex sites)
- Service Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on upcoming technologies, research and development activities, and product & service launches
- Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative markets through the analysis of the environmental remediation market across varied regions
- Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products and services, untapped geographies, recent developments, and investments in the environmental remediation market
- Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, growth strategies, and product offerings of leading players, such as CLEAN HARBORS, INC. (US), WSP (Canada), AECOM (US), Jacobs Solutions Inc. (US), Tetra Tech, Inc. (US), DEME Group NV. (Belgium), ENTACT (US), Terra Systems (US), HDR, Inc. (US), Bechtel Corporation (US), Fluor Corporation (US), Environmental Logic (US), Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. (US), Oxyle (Switzerland), ecoSPEARS Inc. (US), and Allonnia (US), among others
Table of Contents
1 Introduction
2 Research Methodology
4 Premium Insights
5 Market Overview
6 Environmental Remediation Market, by Type of Contaminant
7 Environmental Remediation Market, by Environmental Medium
8 Environmental Remediation Market, by Site Type
9 Environmental Remediation Market, by Technology
10 Environmental Remediation Market, by Application
11 Environmental Remediation Market, by Region
12 Competitive Landscape
13 Company Profiles
14 Appendix
List of Tables
List of Figures
Companies Mentioned
- Clean Harbors, Inc.
- Wsp
- Aecom
- Jacobs Solutions Inc.
- Tetra Tech, Inc.
- Deme Group Nv
- Entact
- Terra Systems
- Hdr, Inc.
- Bechtel Corporation
- Fluor Corporation
- Environmental Logic
- Montrose Environmental Group, Inc.
- Oxyle
- Ecospears Inc.
- Allonnia
- Carbogenics
- Allied Microbiota
- Aclarity, Inc.
- Ekolive S.R.O.
- Novobiom S.P.R.L
- Oxi Ambiental SA
- Weber Ambiental
- Amentum Services, Inc.
- Northstar Environmental Services
- In-Situ Oxidative Technologies, Inc. (Isotec)
Table Information
Report Attribute | Details |
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No. of Pages | 269 |
Published | August 2025 |
Forecast Period | 2025 - 2030 |
Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 141.87 Billion |
Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 210.56 Billion |
Compound Annual Growth Rate | 8.2% |
Regions Covered | Global |
No. of Companies Mentioned | 26 |