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Hazardous Waste Collection in France - Market Size, Industry Analysis, Trends and Forecasts (2025-2029)

Revenue

€1.1bn

2025

€1.1bn

Past 5-Year Growth

Profit

€XX.Xm

Employees

4,219

Businesses

124

Wages

€XXX.Xm

Hazardous Waste Collection in France industry analysis

In recent years, the Hazardous Waste Collection industry in France has been characterised by evolving regulations, technological advancements and growing environmental consciousness. Revenue is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 3.7% over the five years through 2025 to €1.1 billion, including an estimated rise of 1.7% in 2025.

Trends and Insights

  • Slowing downstream markets hurt revenue growth. Rising interest rates and subdued economic growth have hit construction and manufacturing industries in recent years, limiting revenue growth.
  • Demand from healthcare picked up during the COVID-19 outbreak. During the COVID-19 outbreak, infectious waste like PPE masks and needles skyrocketed, lifting demand for hazardous waste collection services.
  • Concentration is low in the Hazardous Waste Collection industry. Due to the high costs associated with the transportation of hazardous materials, many players operate locally.
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Top Questions Answered in this Report

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What is the market size of the Hazardous Waste Collection industry in France in 2025?

The market size of the Hazardous Waste Collection industry in France is €1.1bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Hazardous Waste Collection in France industry in 2025?

There are 124 businesses in the Hazardous Waste Collection industry in France, which has declined at a CAGR of 12.9 % between 2020 and 2025.

Has the Hazardous Waste Collection industry in France grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Hazardous Waste Collection industry in France has been growing at a CAGR of 3.7 % between 2020 and 2025.

What is the forecast growth of the Hazardous Waste Collection industry in France over the next 5 years?

Over the next five years, the Hazardous Waste Collection industry in France is expected to grow.

What are the biggest companies in the Hazardous Waste Collection market in France?

The biggest companies operating in the Hazardous Waste Collection market in France are Veolia Environnement SA, Séché Environnement SA and Suez SA

What does the Hazardous Waste Collection in France include?

Medical waste and Contaminated soil are part of the Hazardous Waste Collection industry.

Which companies have the highest market share in the Hazardous Waste Collection in France?

The company holding the most market share in France is Veolia Environnement SA.

How competitive is the Hazardous Waste Collection industry in France?

The level of competition is high and steady in the Hazardous Waste Collection industry in France.

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Table of Contents

External Environment

Highlights

Trends
  • Regulation & Policy
  • Assistance

Key Takeaways

Regulation is fierce in the Hazardous Waste Collection industry. Hazardous waste collectors must acquire necessary licenses from local environmental authorities, making sure collection is carried out safely.

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External Drivers

Analysis

What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Hazardous Waste Collection in France industry?

Financial Benchmarks

Highlights

Trends
  • Profit Margin
  • Average Wage
  • Largest Cost

Key Takeaways

An increased emphasis on sustainability supports profitability. An increasing number of businesses are becoming more aware of their impact on the environment, supporting demand for hazardous collection services.

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Cost Structure

Charts
  • Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
  • Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
    • Marketing
    • Depreciation
    • Profit
    • Purchases
    • Wages
    • Rent
    • Utilities
    • Other
Analysis

What trends impact cost in the Hazardous Waste Collection in France industry?


Key Ratios

Data tables
  • IVA/Revenue (2015-2030)
  • Imports/Demand (2015-2030)
  • Exports/Revenue (2015-2030)
  • Revenue per Employee (2015-2030)
  • Wages/Revenue (2015-2030)
  • Employees per Establishment (2015-2030)
  • Average Wage (2015-2030)

Country Benchmarks

European Leaders & Laggards

Data Tables

Top and bottom five countries listed for each:

  • Revenue Growth (2025)
  • Business Growth (2025)
  • Job Growth (2025)

European Country Performance

Data Tables

Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:

  • IVA/Revenue (2025)
  • Imports/Demand (2025)
  • Exports/Revenue (2025)
  • Revenue per Employee (2025)
  • Wages/Revenue (2025)
  • Employees per Establishment (2025)
  • Average Wage (2025)

Structural Comparison

Data Tables

Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe

  • Concentration
  • Competition
  • Barriers to Entry
  • Buyer Power
  • Supplier Power
  • Volatility
  • Capital Intensity
  • Innovation
  • Life Cycle

Key Statistics

Industry Data

Data Tables

Including values and annual change:

  • Revenue (2015-2030)
  • IVA (2015-2030)
  • Establishments (2015-2030)
  • Enterprises (2015-2030)
  • Employment (2015-2030)
  • Exports (2015-2030)
  • Imports (2015-2030)
  • Wages (2015-2030)

Methodology

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