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医療廃棄物管理の世界市場の評価:サービス別、廃棄物タイプ別、処理場所別、処理方法別、廃棄物カテゴリ別、廃棄物排出者別、地域別、機会、予測(2017年~2031年)Medical Waste Management Market Assessment, By Service, By Type of Waste, By Treatment Site, By Treatment Method, By Category of Waste, By Waste Generator, By Region, Opportunities and Forecast, 2017-2031F |
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医療廃棄物管理の世界市場の評価:サービス別、廃棄物タイプ別、処理場所別、処理方法別、廃棄物カテゴリ別、廃棄物排出者別、地域別、機会、予測(2017年~2031年) |
出版日: 2024年07月01日
発行: Market Xcel - Markets and Data
ページ情報: 英文 232 Pages
納期: 3~5営業日
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世界の医療廃棄物管理の市場規模は、2023年の124億2,000万米ドルから2031年に233億8,000万米ドルに達すると予測され、2024年~2031年の予測期間にCAGRで8.23%の成長が見込まれます。市場の拡大は、医療産業の急速な拡大、外科手術件数の増加、世界各地域における老年人口の増加により、医療部門から発生する廃棄物が増加したことによるものと考えられます。また、さまざまな医療廃棄物管理処理やサービスに関する認知度を高めるプログラムの増加も市場成長を後押ししています。
老年人口の拡大による医療廃棄物の発生の増加は、世界の医療廃棄物管理市場の主要動向の1つです。世界保健機関(WHO)の推計によると、2030年までに全世界の6人に1人が60歳以上になり、2050年までに60歳以上の人口は21億人に達します。老年人口は疾患や怪我をしやすく、医療補助やケアが必要になることが多いため、医療廃棄物の発生が増加し、市場の拡大を支えています。
また、環境にやさしい医療廃棄物処理システムへの要求も伸びています。これらは環境に対する影響を最小限に抑え、廃棄物の発生を削減し、感染症の流行を防ぐことによりスタッフや患者の安全を確保することで持続可能性を高めるからです。持続可能な医療の主要組織であるPractice Greenhealthによると、病院ではベッド1床あたり1日29ポンド(約8.6kg)以上の廃棄物が発生しています。安全で効果的な医療廃棄物管理に向けた厳格な規制枠組みのプレゼンスの高まりと、急速な医療インフラの拡大も市場の成長を支えています。
慢性疾患の流行が市場需要を押し上げる
さまざまな慢性疾患の患者数の増加が医療廃棄物の発生を促進し、それが世界中のさまざまな地域における医療廃棄物管理サービスの必要性を高めています。世界保健機関(WHO)の推計によると、心血管疾患が原因で世界全体で約1,790万人が死亡しています。この増加は、患者の増大する要求を満たすために、検死センター、研究所、病院、霊安室などの医療施設の拡大をもたらし、医療廃棄物の発生を増大させています。このような疾患の効果的な管理により、有害/非有害医療廃棄物が大量に発生し、医療廃棄物に対する要求が増大します。
研究開発活動の活発化が市場成長を支える
バイオ医療廃棄物の効果的な管理のための新技術の開発に向けたさまざまな研究機関の注目の高まりは、今後数年間の市場に有利な成長機会をもたらす見込みです。例えば2024年3月、Council of Scientific and Industrial Research(CSIR)の下、ティルヴァナンタプラムのNational Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology(CSIR-NIIST)は、バイオ医療廃棄物を効果的に管理する新技術を発表しました。この技術では、3分間で1キログラムのバイオ医療廃棄物を無害な土壌添加剤に変換することができ、有害な医療廃棄物を発生源で低コストで処理することができます。このような技術の開発により、研究所、診療所、病院は医療廃棄物の安全な処分が可能になるため、予測期間に市場に有利な成長機会がもたらされます。
北米が市場で大きなシェアを占める
医療廃棄物処理に関する厳しい規制のプレゼンスや、外科手術に対する要求の高まり、老年人口の拡大などが、北米の医療廃棄物管理市場の成長を支える要因の一部です。外科手術に対する要求の高まりは、処理方法として外科的介入を必要とするさまざまな感染症や慢性疾患、障害の有病率の増加によって後押しされています。Pew Research Centerの推計によると、2054年までに65歳以上の成人は人口の23%、約8,400万人を占めるようになると予測されています。
この地域における市場の急拡大は、医療支出の増加と医療部門の進歩にも起因していると考えられます。さまざまな医療廃棄物管理プログラムの存在に対する意識の高まりや、環境にやさしい廃棄・リサイクルプロセスの採用の増加は、北米の市場拡大をさらに後押ししています。
当レポートでは、世界の医療廃棄物管理市場について調査分析し、市場規模と予測、市場力学、主要企業の情勢と見通しなどを提供しています。
Global medical waste management market is projected to witness a CAGR of 8.23% during the forecast period 2024-2031F, growing from USD 12.42 billion in 2023 to USD 23.38 billion in 2031F. The expansion of the market can be attributed to the increase in waste generated by the healthcare sector owing to the rapid expansion of the industry, rise in number of surgical procedures, and expansion of the geriatric population in various regions across the globe. The market growth is also boosted by the rise in the number of programs that boost awareness about the various medical waste management treatments and services.
The rise in the generation of medical waste due to the expansion of the geriatric population is one of the major global medical waste management market trends. According to the estimates of the World Health Organization (WHO), by 2030, one in six individuals across the globe will be of age sixty or above, and by 2050, the population of individuals sixty and above will be at 2.1 billion. The growth of the geriatric population is supporting the expansion of the market as they are more prone to diseases and injuries that often require medical assistance and care, resulting in an increased generation of medical waste.
The requirement for eco-friendly medical waste disposal systems is also rising as they boost sustainability by minimizing the impact on the environment, reducing the amount of waste generated, and ensuring the safety of the staff and the patients by preventing the spread of infectious diseases. According to Practice Greenhealth, a leading sustainable healthcare organization, hospitals generate over 29 pounds of waste per day per bed. The growing presence of stringent regulatory frameworks for safe and effective medical waste management and rapid healthcare infrastructure expansion also supports market growth.
Increasing Prevalence of Chronic Diseases Boost Market Demand
The rise in the number of cases of various chronic health conditions is propelling the generation of medical waste, which in turn is bolstering the requirement for medical waste management services in various regions across the globe. According to the estimates of the World Health Organization, approximately 17.9 million deaths occur globally due to cardiovascular diseases. This increase results in the expansion of healthcare facilities such as autopsy centers, laboratories, hospitals, and mortuaries to meet the growing requirements of the patient, augmenting the quantity of medical waste generated. The effective management of such diseases results in the generation of high quantities of both hazardous and non-hazardous medical waste, resulting in an increased requirement for medical waste
Rise in Research and Development Activities Support Market Growth
The increasing emphasis of various research organizations towards the development of novel technologies for the effective management of biomedical waste will provide lucrative growth opportunities to the market in the coming years. For instance, in March 2024, under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), the National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST), Thiruvananthapuram, unveiled a new technology for effective management of biomedical waste. In three minutes, the technology completes the conversion of one kilogram of biomedical waste to harmless soil additive, supporting the disposal of hazardous medical waste at a low cost at the source. The development of such technologies will provide lucrative growth opportunities to the market over the forecast period as they will allow laboratories, clinics, and hospitals to ensure the safe disposal of medical waste.
North America Holds Significant Share of the Market
The presence of stringent regulations for the disposal of medical waste, rising requirements for surgical procedures, and expansion of the geriatric population are some of the factors supporting the growth of the North America medical waste management market. The rising requirement for surgical procedures is boosted by the increasing prevalence of various infectious and chronic diseases and disorders that require surgical intervention as a means of treatment. According to the estimates of the Pew Research Center, by 2054, adults of age 65 and above are expected to account for 23% of the population, approximately 84 million.
The rapid expansion of the market in the region can also be attributed to a rise in healthcare expenditure and advancements in the healthcare sector. The growing awareness about the presence of various medical waste management programs and augmenting adoption of environment friendly disposal and recycling processes is further supporting the progression of the market in North America.
Hazardous Waste is Witnessing Significant Growth
The factors positively influencing the expansion of the segment include the increasing prevalence of infectious and chronic diseases, a rise in research and development activities in the healthcare sector, and a surge in the development of novel products in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Approximately 21% of the elderly population in India is living with one chronic disease, and diabetes and hypertension account for about 68% of all chronic diseases. Treatments such as surgeries, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and the use of disposable medical equipment generate significant amounts of hazardous waste, including contaminated materials, sharps, and chemical agents. The expansion of the segment is also supported by the growth of the healthcare sector owing to the increasing population. Furthermore, the proper disposal of hazardous waste is also essential for preventing the spread of infections and reducing the risk of human infections.
Hospitals Hold Significant Share in the Global Medical Waste Management Market
The expansion of the segment is supported by the rise in the number of various conferences and awareness programs that promote new technologies and practices to support the effective management of medical waste in both developed and developing countries. The increasing utilization of disposable and single-use medical products in order to minimize the risk of cross-contamination in hospitals is further bolstering the requirement for medical waste management. The rise in construction activities to support the development of advanced hospitals is further propelling the expansion of the segment. In April 2024, various business, academic, and civic leaders gathered at Parnassus Heights to break ground at one of the new hospitals of UCSF Health. The iconic UCSF Health Helen Diller Hospital has fifteen stories and will cost USD 4.3 billion. The design of the new facility will integrate care and advanced science with a healing habitat. The hospital will have the latest technologies in surgical procedures, diagnostics, and robotics, including emergency medicine, neurosurgery, transplant, and cardiology.
Future Market Scenario (2024-2031F)
According to the global medical waste management market analysis, the market will witness significant growth over the forecast period. This growth is aided by the growing healthcare sector, the increasing prevalence of chronic health conditions that require surgical procedures for disease management and treatment and rise in the development of technological innovations to support the management of biomedical waste. Due to the rise in the amount of medical waste generated on a daily basis, the traditional methods deployed to support the disposal of medical waste will render environmentally detrimental and inadequate, propelling the requirement for smart disposal systems. The integration of medical waste management with the Internet of Things (IoT) is expected to generate promising results. This integration will enable predictive analytics, allowing the optimization of disposal strategies and support systems in forecasting waste generation patterns. In the coming years, increasing adoption of smart disposable systems will also be witnessed as the accessibility and affordability of IoT technologies rise, bolstering the global medical waste management market size.
Key Players Landscape and Outlook
The major players in the medical waste management market are Waste Management, Inc., Clean Harbors, Inc., Stericycle, Inc., BioMedical Waste Solutions, LLC, and Daniels Sharpsmart, Inc. The growth of the market is supported by the increasing collaborations between various market players and research institutes and rising investments in research and development activities. For instance, the new technology developed by the National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST) was transferred to the startup BioVastum Solutions for commercializing the new technology. The advanced technology will ensure the risk-free disposal of medical waste by converting it into a soil
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Companies mentioned above DO NOT hold any order as per market share and can be changed as per information available during research work