Water recycling and reuse is a term used to describe a number of methods that include gathering, cleaning, processing, reclaiming, and reusing wastewater produced by different industries and sources for a range of uses, such as street cleaning, vehicle washing, and irrigation. Water recycling and reuse common practises include desalination, reverse osmosis, aerobic biological treatment, fine filtering, and trapping.
Global Water Recycle and Reuse Market Driving Factors and Challenges
Increasing concerns about water scarcity are a key driver of market growth. Simultaneously, there is a rising awareness among consumers regarding the environmental harm caused by resource shortages. This, coupled with the growing necessity for effective water recycling and reuse techniques to treat wastewater generated by industries and human activities for both potable and non-potable uses (e.g., toilet flushing, agricultural irrigation, and industrial processes), serves as another significant growth factor. Government-led water conservation programs, driven by escalating environmental apprehensions, are also propelling the market. These initiatives and substantial investments have facilitated the development of wastewater storage infrastructure, enabling the distribution of treated water for personal consumption.
Furthermore, the extensive use of recycled water in various construction applications, including concrete mixing, the creation of artificial lakes, and industrial use, is positively influencing market growth. The increasing demand for recycled water in agriculture and ongoing education on diverse water recycling methods and their benefits by both government and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are creating a favourable market outlook. Additionally, the need for recycled water in groundwater aquifers and surface reservoirs, coupled with the emergence of cost-effective water quality monitoring and contaminant identification technologies, further supports market expansion.
Nevertheless, reusing and recycling water can present a number of technical and operational difficulties, such as high costs and infrastructural issues at the plants. A system for reusing and recycling water might be expensive to set up and operate. This is because recycling water requires a lot of infrastructure to carry and store, including pipelines and storage facilities, along with sophisticated treatment technologies. The cost of treating recycled water may also need to be increased in order for it to meet the standards for the use for which it was designed.
Impact of COVID-19 on Global Water Recycle and Reuse Market
The COVID-19 epidemic affected the water recycling and reuse sector in both positive and negative ways. The pandemic brought attention to how crucial it is to have secure water supplies and to manage water resources wisely. The need for water recovery technologies grew as people became more conscious about cleanliness and hygiene, particularly in public spaces like hospitals. The market was adversely affected by this decrease in water usage.
Water Recycle and Reuse Market Key Players:
The market study provides market data by competitive landscape, revenue analysis, market segments and detailed analysis of key market players such as; Alfa Laval, Dow Chemical Company, Evoqua Water Technologies, Fluence Corporation Limited, Hitachi Ltd., Kubota Corporation, Melbourne Water, Siemens Energy, SUEZ Water Technologies & Solutions, Veolia Water Technologies, Others.
Global Water Recycle and Reuse Market Segmentation:
By Equipment: Based on the Equipment, Global Water Recycle and Reuse Market is segmented as; Drains, Filtration, Machinery, Pipes, Tanks.
By Capacity: Based on the Capacity, Global Water Recycle and Reuse Market is segmented as; <25,000L, 25,001 TO 50,000 L, 50,001 L TO 100,000 L, > 100,001 L.
By End Use: Based on the End Use, Global Water Recycle and Reuse Market is segmented as; Commercial, Industrial, Residential.
By Region: This research also includes data for North America, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa and Europe.
This study also encompasses various drivers and restraining factors of this market for the forecast period. Various growth opportunities are also discussed in the report.