Atmospheric Governance Market Report 2025

The atmospheric governance market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $2.42 billion in 2024 to $2.66 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.7%. The growth during the historic period can be attributed to the expansion of air pollution monitoring, stricter government regulations on emissions, increasing demand for climate data analytics, rising industrial greenhouse gas emissions, and growing public awareness of air quality concerns.

The atmospheric governance market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $3.8 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.3%. The anticipated growth in the forecast period is expected to be driven by the adoption of advanced monitoring technologies, greater investment in sustainable urban planning, stronger focus on climate change mitigation, rising demand for real-time atmospheric data, and broader integration of AI and IoT in environmental management. Key trends projected for this period include advancements in satellite-based monitoring, innovations in AI-powered climate modeling, wider use of IoT sensors for air quality tracking, progress in predictive analytics for emissions, and the development of smart urban environmental solutions.

The rising emphasis on reducing emissions is contributing to the expansion of the atmospheric governance market. Emission reduction involves minimizing the release of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, into the atmosphere. This growing focus is largely driven by increasingly strict environmental regulations, which require lower emissions levels and motivate organizations to adopt cleaner and more sustainable operational practices. Atmospheric governance plays a key role in this effort by introducing regulatory frameworks, monitoring systems, and policies aimed at limiting greenhouse gas emissions and promoting environmental sustainability. For example, in May 2024, the Clean Energy Regulator of Australia reported that emissions reductions achieved under its programs increased from 62.1 million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent in 2022 to 65.5 million tonnes in 2023, with projections indicating a further rise to 70.8 million tonnes in 2024. As a result, the drive to reduce emissions is accelerating the growth of the atmospheric governance market.

Companies within the atmospheric governance sector are prioritizing innovation through the development of advanced technologies such as next-generation spectrometers, which enable real-time, high-precision monitoring of air pollutants. These devices are designed to detect and analyze airborne particles with accuracy, supporting faster, data-driven decisions and improved compliance with environmental regulations. For instance, in April 2025, ENVEA, an electronics manufacturer based in France, introduced the OPM250, a high-performance optical aerosol spectrometer built for real-time particle monitoring in both environmental and industrial contexts. The instrument delivers precise measurements of particulate matter, helping organizations accurately identify pollution sources. Its real-time functionality supports uninterrupted monitoring, thereby increasing operational efficiency and improving environmental assessments. By delivering high-resolution data, the OPM250 enables more informed decision-making for both regulatory compliance and environmental management.

In September 2022, WSP Global Inc., a Canadian engineering and professional services firm, acquired the Environment & Infrastructure (E&I) business of John Wood Group plc for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition expanded WSP’s capabilities in areas such as air quality management, emissions tracking, regulatory reporting, and environmental impact evaluation, further strengthening its role in atmospheric governance. John Wood Group plc, headquartered in the UK, offers services related to atmospheric governance, including carbon advisory and environmental consulting.

Major players in the atmospheric governance market are Siemens AG, General Electric Company, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Honeywell International Inc., ABB Ltd., Emerson Electric Co., ANDRITZ AG, Clariant AG, Yokogawa Electric Corporation, Donaldson Company Inc., KAEFER IsoLogics, Horiba Ltd., Camfil, Nederman Holding AB, Vaisala Oyj, CECO Environmental Corp., Wuxi Xuelang Environmental Technology, DURAG Group GmbH, Breeze Technologies GmbH, and ECO PHYSICS AG.

North America was the largest region in the atmospheric governance market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in atmospheric governance report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the atmospheric governance market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report’s Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.

The rapid escalation of U.S. tariffs and the resulting trade tensions in spring 2025 are significantly impacting the utilities sector, particularly in power generation, grid infrastructure, and renewable energy projects. Higher duties on imported equipment such as turbines, transformers, solar panels, and battery storage systems have increased capital and operational costs for utility providers, forcing them to reconsider project timelines or pass on expenses to consumers through higher energy rates. The water and waste management segments are also affected, with tariffs driving up the cost of essential machinery, piping, and treatment technologies. Additionally, retaliatory tariffs have disrupted global supply chains for critical raw materials like rare earth metals used in clean energy technologies, further complicating the transition to sustainable energy sources. The sector must now prioritize domestic sourcing, digitalization, and efficiency-driven innovations to manage escalating costs while ensuring energy security and regulatory compliance.

Atmospheric governance refers to the systems, policies, and regulatory frameworks designed to oversee, manage, and regulate human activities that impact the Earth’s atmosphere. It includes international treaties, national laws, and scientific initiatives focused on reducing air pollution, limiting greenhouse gas emissions, and addressing climate change. In essence, it enables coordinated efforts to safeguard atmospheric health and promote environmental sustainability.

The core components of atmospheric governance consist of software, hardware, and services. Software encompasses digital platforms and applications used to monitor, analyze, and manage atmospheric data and regulatory compliance. Deployment models include both on-premises and cloud-based systems, while supporting technologies include artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), big data analytics, and blockchain. Key applications span climate monitoring, air quality management, emission control, weather forecasting, and more. End-users include government agencies, corporations, non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, and healthcare providers.

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The atmospheric governance market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as emergency response and disaster management services, public awareness and outreach services, and emission trading and carbon management services. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The atmospheric governance market also includes sales of weather and climate sensors, greenhouse gas analyzers, and remote sensing and satellite systems. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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