Global Markets for Hazardous Waste Remediation Technologies

Table of Contents

• INTRODUCTION
  • THE HAZARDOUS WASTE CHALLENGE
  • STUDY BACKGROUND
  • REPORT GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
  • INTENDED AUDIENCE
  • SCOPE AND FORMAT
  • METHODOLOGY AND INFORMATION SOURCES
  • ANALYST CREDENTIALS
  • RELATED BCC RESEARCH REPORTS
  • BCC ONLINE SERVICES
  • DISCLAIMER
• EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Summary Table: GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Summary Figure: GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY, 2005-2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• OVERVIEW OF HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION
  • DEFINITIONS
    • HAZARDOUS WASTES
    • TOXICITY
  • Table 1 U.S. EPA-DEFINED TOXIC WASTE SUBSTANCES
  • Table 1 (CONTINUED)
    • REMEDIATION
    • SOURCES AND TYPES OF HAZARDOUS WASTES
      • HAZARDOUS WASTE SOURCES
        • Manufacturing Wastes
          • Industry-Specific Wastes
            • Petroleum Refining
  • Table 2 HAZARDOUS WASTES RESULTING FROM PETROLEUM REFINING AND ASSOCIATED REMEDIATION METHODS
  • Table 2 (CONTINUED)
    • Dissolved Air Flotation Float
    • Slop Oil Emulsion Solids
    • Heat Exchanger Bundle Cleaning Sludge
    • API Separator Sludge
    • Crude Oil Storage Tank Basic Sediment
    • Tank Bottoms
    • Spent Hydrotreating Catalyst Recycling (Regeneration)
    • Clarified Slurry Oil Tank Sediment and Filtering/Separation Solids
    • Spent Hydrorefining Catalysts
    • Chemicals
  • Table 3 HAZARDOUS WASTES RESULTING FROM CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING
    • Inorganic Pigment Production
  • Table 4 HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM INORGANIC PIGMENT PRODUCTION
    • Organic Chemical Production
  • Table 5 HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM ORGANIC CHEMICAL PRODUCTION
  • Table 5 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 5 (CONTINUED)
    • Pesticide Production
  • Table 6 HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM PESTICIDE PRODUCTION
    • Explosives Production
  • Table 7 HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM EXPLOSIVES PRODUCTION
    • Veterinary Pharmaceuticals Production
  • Table 8 HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM VETERINARY PHARMACEUTICALS PRODUCTION
    • Ink Production
  • Table 9 HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM INK PRODUCTION
    • Coke Production
  • Table 10 HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM COKE PRODUCTION
    • Metals
  • Table 11 HAZARDOUS WASTES RESULTING FROM METAL MANUFACTURING
    • Primary Steel Production
    • Primary Aluminum Production
    • Secondary Lead Smelting
    • Wastes from Common Industrial Processes
  • Table 12 HAZARDOUS WASTES RESULTING FROM COMMON INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES
    • Discarded Industrial Product Wastes
    • Agricultural Wastes
    • Household Wastes
    • Medical Wastes
    • Municipal Wastes
  • Table 13 HAZARDOUS WASTES RESULTING FROM MUNICIPAL WASTE DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES AND RELATED REMEDIATION METHODS
    • Landfill Gas
    • Dioxins
    • HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS
      • GENERAL APPROACHES TO HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION
  • Figure 1 HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES
    • Separation
    • Containment
    • Thermal Destruction
    • Chemical Treatment
    • Biological Treatment
    • Irradiation
    • Reuse and Recycling
    • TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS
      • Separation
        • Wastewater Treatment
          • Membrane Technologies
          • Ultrafiltration
          • Nanofiltration
          • Reverse Osmosis
          • Carbon Adsorption
        • Sludge Treatment
          • Filtration
          • Chamber Filter Presses
          • Membrane Filter Presses
          • Belt Filter Presses
          • Centrifuges
          • Basket Centrifuges
          • Decanter Centrifuges
          • Disk Bowl Centrifuges
          • Supercritical Separation
          • Chemicals
      • Containment
        • Surface Impoundments
        • Landfills
        • Encapsulation
        • Vitrification
        • Underground Storage Tanks
        • Deep Well Injection
        • Geological Repositories
      • Thermal Destruction
        • High Temperature
          • Combustion
          • Incinerators
          • Incinerators (Continued)
  • Table 14 HAZARDOUS WASTE CHARACTERISTICS THAT LIMIT EFFECTIVENESS OF FLUIDIZED BED INCINERATION
    • Boilers and Industrial Furnaces
    • Low Temperature
      • Steam Sterilization
      • Steam Sterilization (Continued)
      • Microwave Disinfection
      • Dry Heat Disinfection
    • Chemical Treatment
      • Neutralization
  • Table 15 COMMONLY USED NEUTRALIZATION CHEMICALS
    • Precipitation
    • Reduction/Oxidation
      • Oxidation
      • Chemical Oxidation
      • Thermal/Catalytic Oxidation
  • Table 16 CATALYSTS USED IN CATALYTIC WET AIR OXIDATION OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE
    • Photocatalytic Oxidation
    • Other Oxidation Technologies
    • Other Oxidation Technologies (Continued)
    • Reduction
    • Biological Treatment
      • In-Situ Bioremediation
        • In-Situ Bioremediation of Soil
        • Bioventing
        • Injection of Hydrogen Peroxide
        • In Situ Bioremediation of Groundwater
        • Direct Groundwater Bioremediation
        • Pumping and On-Site Remediation
      • Ex-Situ Bioremediation
        • Bioreactors
        • Constructed Wetlands
    • Irradiation
      • Electron Beam Irradiation
        • Electron Beam Irradiation (Continued)
    • Recycling/Reuse
      • Spent Catalyst Regeneration
      • Recycling Landfill Gas
        • Removal of Contaminants from Landfill Gas
        • Pre-Combustion Treatment
        • Post-Combustion Treatment
        • Conversion of Landfill Gas to Methanol
        • Conversion of Landfill�EContinued)
• PATENT ANALYSIS
  • U.S. PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS BY TYPE OF REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGY
    • INDIVIDUAL TECHNOLOGIES SHARES OF TOTAL PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS
  • Figure 2 U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION PATENTS ISSUED VS. PATENTS PENDING BY TECHNOLOGY, FEBRUARY 15, 2006 (%)
  • Figure 2 (CONTINUED)
    • TRENDS IN NUMBER OF PATENTS ISSUED OVER TIME, BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY
  • Figure 3 PERCENTAGE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION-RELATED U.S. PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 2000, BY TECHNOLOGY (%)
    • PATENT HOLDERS AND APPLICANTS
      • U.S. PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS BY TYPE OF PATENT HOLDER
  • Table 17 U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 1976 AND APPLICATIONS PENDING (NUMBER OF PATENTS/APPLICATIONS)
  • Figure 4 U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 1976 AND APPLICATIONS PENDING, BY TYPE OF ASSIGNEE (PERCENT OF COMBINED TOTAL PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS)
    • U.S. PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS BY COUNTRY OF PATENT HOLDER
  • Table 18 U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 1976 AND PENDING, BY COUNTRY OF HOLDER (NUMBER OF PATENTS/APPLICATIONS)*
  • Figure 5 U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 1976 AND APPLICATIONS PENDING, BY NATIONALITY OF HOLDER (PERCENT OF COMBINED TOTAL PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS*)
• GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION SUPPLIES AND SERVICES, 2005 THROUGH 2011
  • SUMMARY
  • Table 19 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE, THROUGH 2011 ($ BILLIONS)
  • Figure 6 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION, 2005-2011 ($ BILLIONS)
  • Figure 7 GLOBAL MARKET SHARE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION MARKET TECHNOLOGIES, 2005 AND 2011* (%)
  • Table 20 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION, BY SEGMENT, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 8 GLOBAL MARKET SHARE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION MARKET SEGMENTS, 2005 AND 2011 (%)
  • Figure 8 (CONTINUED)
    • DETAILED MARKET ANALYSIS: MARKET BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY, APPLICATION, AND SOURCE
      • SEPARATION
  • Table 21 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Wastewater Treatment
  • Table 22 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTEWATER SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Filtration
  • Table 23 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTEWATER FILTRATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Ultrafiltration
  • Table 24 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTEWATER ULTRAFILTRATION MEMBRANES AND SYSTEM COMPONENTS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Reverse Osmosis
  • Table 25 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTEWATER REVERSE OSMOSIS MEMBRANES AND SYSTEM COMPONENTS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Activated Carbon
  • Figure 9 ACTIVATED CARBON AND RELATED EQUIPMENT SALES FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION APPLICATIONS, 2005 (PERCENTAGES OF TOTAL DISPOSAL COSTS)
  • Figure 9 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 26 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ACTIVATED CARBON USED IN HAZARDOUS WASTEWATER REMEDIATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Sludge Treatment
  • Table 27 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS SLUDGE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Refinery Sludges
  • Table 28 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OIL REFINERY SLUDGE REMEDIATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ BILLIONS)
    • Plant and Equipment Costs
  • Figure 10 GLOBAL REFINERY CRUDE OIL THROUGHPUT, 2005-2011 (BILLION METRIC TONS PER YEAR)
  • Table 29 EXPENDITURES ON REFINERY SLUDGE TREATMENT PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2011
    • Materials Costs
  • Table 30 EXPENDITURES ON REFINERY SLUDGE TREATMENT CHEMICALS, THROUGH 2011
    • Chemical Industry Sludges
  • Table 31 GLOBAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRY MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS SLUDGE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Inorganic Pigments
  • Figure 11 INORGANIC PIGMENT HAZARDOUS SLUDGE TREATMENT COSTS, 2005 (PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL DISPOSAL COSTS)
  • Table 32 GLOBAL MARKET FOR INORGANIC PIGMENT WASTEWATER SLUDGE REMEDIATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Pesticide Manufacturing
  • Figure 12 COST OF TREATING HAZARDOUS SLUDGE FROM PESTICIDE PRODUCTION, 2005 (PERCENTAGES OF TOTAL DISPOSAL COSTS)
  • Table 33 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SYNTHETIC PESTICIDES, THROUGH 2011 ($ BILLIONS)
  • Figure 13 TRENDS IN GLOBAL SALES OF SYNTHETIC PESTICIDES, 2005-2010 ($ BILLIONS)
  • Table 34 EXPENDITURES ON PESTICIDE SLUDGE REMEDIATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Organic Chemical Manufacturing
  • Figure 14 COST OF TREATING HAZARDOUS SLUDGE FROM ORGANIC CHEMICAL PRODUCTION, 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Table 35 EXPENDITURES ON PESTICIDE SLUDGE REMEDIATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Coke Sludges
  • Figure 15 COST OF TREATING HAZARDOUS SLUDGE FROM COKE PRODUCTION, 2005 (PERCENTAGES OF TOTAL DISPOSAL COSTS)
  • Table 36 GLOBAL PRODUCTION OF CRUDE STEEL, THROUGH 2011 (MILLION TONS)
  • Figure 16 TRENDS IN GLOBAL PRODUCTION OF CRUDE STEEL, 2005-2011 (MILLION TONS)
  • Table 37 EXPENDITURES ON COKE SLUDGE REMEDIATION, THROUGH 2011
    • CONTAINMENT
  • Table 38 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY, THROUGH 2011
  • Figure 17 TRENDS IN GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAINMENT BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE, 2005 AND 2011 (%)
    • Hazardous Waste Landfills
  • Figure 18 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE LANDFILL TECHNOLOGY, 2005 (%)
  • Table 39 VOLUME OF HAZARDOUS WASTES DISPOSED OF IN U.S. LANDFILLS, THROUGH 2003 (TONS)
  • Figure 19 TRENDS IN AVERAGE GDP OF EMERGING MARKETS, 2003-2006 (%)
  • Table 40 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE LANDFILLS AND LANDFILLING SERVICES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Deep Well Injection of Hazardous Wastes
  • Table 41 VOLUME OF HAZARDOUS WASTES DEEP WELL-INJECTED IN THE UNITED STATES, THROUGH 2003 (TONS)
  • Table 42 GLOBAL MARKET FOR DEEP WELL INJECTION OF HAZARDOUS WASTES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • THERMAL DESTRUCTION
  • Table 43 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE THERMAL DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 20 TRENDS IN GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE THERMAL DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES, 2005 AND 2011 (%)
    • High-Temperature Thermal Destruction (Incineration)
  • Figure 21 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE INCINERATION, 2005 (PERCENT OF TOTAL COMMERCIAL REVENUES) (%)
    • High-Temperature Thermal�EContinued)
  • Figure 22 U.S. COMMERCIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE INCINERATION TRENDS, 1999-2003* (TONS/PERCENT OF TOTAL COMMERCIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL)
  • Table 44 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE INCINERATION EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Low-Temperature Thermal Destruction
  • Figure 23 GLOBAL MARKET FOR THERMAL MEDICAL WASTE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES OTHER THAN INCINERATION, 2005 (%)
  • Table 45 GLOBAL MARKET FOR THERMAL MEDICAL WASTE REMEDIATION EQUIPMENT OTHER THAN INCINERATORS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • CHEMICAL TREATMENT
      • Summary
  • Table 46 GLOBAL MARKET FOR CHEMICAL HAZARDOUS WASTE BIOREMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 24 GLOBAL MARKET FORHAZARDOUS WASTE CHEMICAL REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGY, 2005 AND 2011 (PERCENT OF TOTAL EXPENDITURES)
    • Chemical Neutralization
  • Table 47 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE CHEMICAL NEUTRALIZATION, 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Table 48 GLOBAL MARKET FOR CHEMICAL NEUTRALIZATION EQUIPMENT AND CHEMICALS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Chemical Precipitation
  • Table 49 GLOBAL HAZARDOUS WASTE CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION MARKET, 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Table 50 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE PRECIPITATION EQUIPMENT AND CHEMICALS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Oxidation and Reduction
  • Table 51 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE OXIDATION AND REDUCTION, 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Table 52 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OXIDATION/REDUCTION EQUIPMENT AND CHEMICALS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Other Chemical Treatments
  • Table 53 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OTHER CHEMICAL HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT
  • Table 54 GLOBAL MARKET FOR BIOLOGICAL HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011
    • IRRADIATION
  • Table 55 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE ELECTRON BEAM REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • RECYCLING/RE-USE
  • Table 56 GLOBAL MARKET FOR RECYCLING/RE-USE REMEDIATION OF HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL WASTES, THROUGH 2011 (S MILLIONS)
    • Spent Catalyst Recycling and Disposal
  • Table 57 EXPENDITURES ON REFINERY CATALYST RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Spent Catalyst Recycling (Regeneration)
  • Figure 25 GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF HYDROTREATING AND HYDROREFINING CATALYSTS, 2005-2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 25 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 58 EXPENDITURES ON REFINERY CATALYST REGENERATION SERVICES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Spent Catalyst Disposal
  • Table 59 EXPENDITURES ON REFINERY CATALYST DISPOSAL SERVICES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Landfill Gas Remediation
      • Recycling
        • Landfill Gas to Methane Conversion
  • Table 60 GLOBAL MARKET FOR LANDFILL GAS TO METHANE CONVERSION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 26 NUMBER OF NEW LFG-TO-METHANE CONVERSION PLANTS CONSTRUCTED ANNUALLY, 2005-2011 (NUMBER OF UNITS)
  • Figure 26 (CONTINUED)
    • Desulfurization Catalyst Costs
  • Table 61 ESTIMATED LFGTE PLANT DESULFURIZATION CATALYST CONSUMPTION, 2000
  • Table 61 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 62 EXPENDITURES FOR DESULFURIZATION CATALYSTS USED IN LFG TO METHANE CONVERSION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Landfill Gas to Methanol Conversion
  • Table 63 GLOBAL MARKET FOR LANDFILL GAS TO METHANOL CONVERSION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Plant and Equipment Costs
  • Table 64 EXPENDITURES ON NEW LFG TO METHANOL CONVERSION PLANTS, THROUGH 2011
    • Materials Costs
  • Table 65 EXPENDITURES ON CATALYSTS USED IN LFG TO METHANOL CONVERSION, THROUGH 2011
• REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
  • IMPACT OF REGULATION ON THE MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENTS
    • U.S. REGULATIONS
      • Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
      • Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)
      • Universal Waste Rule
      • Other Federal Regulations
        • Other Federal Regulations (Continued)
  • INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS
    • INTERNATIONAL TREATIES
      • Basel Convention
    • ADVANCED ECONOMIES
      • European Union
        • Directive on Hazardous Waste
        • Directive on the Landfill of Waste
        • Directive on Incineration of Waste
      • Japan
        • Waste Disposal and Public Cleaning Law
        • Law Regarding the Promotion of the Construction of Specified Facilities for the Disposal of Industrial Waste
        • Radioactive Wastes: Legislation
    • EMERGING ECONOMIES
      • China
        • Law of Pollution Prevention and Control of Solid Wastes
        • Regulation on Licensing Hazardous Waste Treatment Businesses
      • India
        • Environment Protection Act
        • Hazardous Waste Management and Handling Rules
• THE COMMERCIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION INDUSTRY
  • INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
    • NUMBER AND SIZE OF FIRMS
      • Number of Firms
  • Figure 27 GLOBAL HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION INDUSTRY SEGMENTATION, 2004 (%)
  • Figure 28 U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION SERVICES MARKET CONCENTRATION, 2002
    • FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
  • Table 66 U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION REVENUES VS. GDP, 1990-2004 ($ BILLIONS)
  • Figure 29 TRENDS IN U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION INDUSTRY REVENUES VS. GDP, 1990-2004 (1990 = 1)
  • Table 67 FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SELECTED HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION FIRMS, THROUGH 2004 ($ MILLIONS)
    • OWNERSHIP TRENDS
      • Ownership Trends (Continued)
• VENDOR PROFILES
  • ACRION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
  • ALFA LAVAL ABRUDEBOKSVÄGEN 3
  • AXENS
  • CALGON CARBON CORP.
  • CATALYST TRADING CO., LTD.
  • CEROX CORP.
  • CLEAN HARBORS, INC.
  • Table 68 CLEAN HARBORS, INC. FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE, THROUGH 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
    • CMB MASCHINENBAU GMBH
    • DOW CHEMICAL CO.
    • DURATEK, INC.
  • Table 69 DURATEK FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE, THROUGH 2004 ($ MILLIONS)
    • EURECAT S.A.
    • FIRMGREEN ENERGY, INC.
    • GAS TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS LLC
    • GENERAL ATOMICS
    • HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, LLC
    • LENNTECH WATER & LUCHTBEH HOLDING
    • MILLIPORE INC.
    • ONYX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES PLC
    • PALL CORP.
    • PERMA-FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
  • Table 70 PERMA-FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE, THROUGH 2004 ($ MILLIONS)
    • PHILIP SERVICES CORP.
    • PRAXAIR, INC
    • RHODIA ECO-SERVICES
    • SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
    • SANITEC INDUSTRIES
    • SCAN TECH SCIENCES LLC
    • TECNO SERVICE FIRST SRL
    • TUTTNAUER B.V.
    • U.S. FILTER
    • UNIVEC, INC.
    • VEOLIA ENVIRONNEMENT SA
    • WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
    • WASTECH CONTROLS AND ENGINEERING, INC.
• LIST OF TABLES
• Summary Table:
• Table 1 U.S. EPA-DEFINED TOXIC WASTE SUBSTANCES
• Table 2 HAZARDOUS WASTES RESULTING FROM PETROLEUM REFINING AND ASSOCIATED REMEDIATION METHODS
• Table 3 HAZARDOUS WASTES RESULTING FROM CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING
• Table 4 HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM INORGANIC PIGMENT PRODUCTION
• Table 5 HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM ORGANIC CHEMICAL PRODUCTION
• Table 6 HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM PESTICIDE PRODUCTION
• Table 7 HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM EXPLOSIVES PRODUCTION
• Table 8 HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM VETERINARY PHARMACEUTICALS PRODUCTION
• Table 9 HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM INK PRODUCTION
• Table 10 HAZARDOUS WASTES FROM COKE PRODUCTION
• Table 11 HAZARDOUS WASTES RESULTING FROM METAL MANUFACTURING
• Table 12 HAZARDOUS WASTES RESULTING FROM COMMON INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES
• Table 13 HAZARDOUS WASTES RESULTING FROM MUNICIPAL WASTE DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES AND RELATED REMEDIATION METHODS
• Table 14 HAZARDOUS WASTE CHARACTERISTICS THAT LIMIT EFFECTIVENESS OF FLUIDIZED BED INCINERATION
• Table 15 COMMONLY USED NEUTRALIZATION CHEMICALS
• Table 16 CATALYSTS USED IN CATALYTIC WET AIR OXIDATION OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE
• Table 17 U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 1976 AND APPLICATIONS PENDING (NUMBER OF PATENTS/APPLICATIONS)
• Table 18 U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 1976 AND PENDING, BY COUNTRY OF HOLDER (NUMBER OF PATENTS/APPLICATIONS)
• Table 19 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE, THROUGH 2011 ($ BILLIONS)
• Table 20 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION, BY SEGMENT, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 21 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 22 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTEWATER SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 23 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTEWATER FILTRATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 24 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTEWATER ULTRAFILTRATION MEMBRANES AND SYSTEM COMPONENTS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 25 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTEWATER REVERSE OSMOSIS MEMBRANES AND SYSTEM COMPONENTS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 26 GLOBAL MARKET FOR ACTIVATED CARBON USED IN HAZARDOUS WASTEWATER REMEDIATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 27 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS SLUDGE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 28 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OIL REFINERY SLUDGE REMEDIATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ BILLIONS)
• Table 29 EXPENDITURES ON REFINERY SLUDGE TREATMENT PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 30 EXPENDITURES ON REFINERY SLUDGE TREATMENT CHEMICALS, THROUGH 2011
• Table 31 GLOBAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRY MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS SLUDGE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 32 GLOBAL MARKET FOR INORGANIC PIGMENT WASTEWATER SLUDGE REMEDIATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 33 GLOBAL MARKET FOR SYNTHETIC PESTICIDES, THROUGH 2011 ($ BILLIONS)
• Table 34 EXPENDITURES ON PESTICIDE SLUDGE REMEDIATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 35 EXPENDITURES ON PESTICIDE SLUDGE REMEDIATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 36 GLOBAL PRODUCTION OF CRUDE STEEL, THROUGH 2011 (MILLION TONS)
• Table 37 EXPENDITURES ON COKE SLUDGE REMEDIATION, THROUGH 2011
• Table 38 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 39 VOLUME OF HAZARDOUS WASTES DISPOSED OF IN U.S. LANDFILLS, THROUGH 2003 (TONS)
• Table 40 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE LANDFILLS AND LANDFILLING SERVICES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 41 VOLUME OF HAZARDOUS WASTES DEEP WELL-INJECTED IN THE UNITED STATES, THROUGH 2003 (TONS)
• Table 42 GLOBAL MARKET FOR DEEP WELL INJECTION OF HAZARDOUS WASTES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 43 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE THERMAL DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 44 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE INCINERATION EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 45 GLOBAL MARKET FOR THERMAL MEDICAL WASTE REMEDIATION EQUIPMENT OTHER THAN INCINERATORS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 46 GLOBAL MARKET FOR CHEMICAL HAZARDOUS WASTE BIOREMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 47 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE CHEMICAL NEUTRALIZATION, 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 48 GLOBAL MARKET FOR CHEMICAL NEUTRALIZATION EQUIPMENT AND CHEMICALS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 49 GLOBAL HAZARDOUS WASTE CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION MARKET, 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 50 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE PRECIPITATION EQUIPMENT AND CHEMICALS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 51 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE OXIDATION AND REDUCTION, 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 52 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OXIDATION/REDUCTION EQUIPMENT AND CHEMICALS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 53 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OTHER CHEMICAL HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 54 GLOBAL MARKET FOR BIOLOGICAL HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 55 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE ELECTRON BEAM REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 56 GLOBAL MARKET FOR RECYCLING/RE-USE REMEDIATION OF HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL WASTES, THROUGH 2011 (S MILLIONS)
• Table 57 EXPENDITURES ON REFINERY CATALYST RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 58 EXPENDITURES ON REFINERY CATALYST REGENERATION SERVICES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 59 EXPENDITURES ON REFINERY CATALYST DISPOSAL SERVICES, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 60 GLOBAL MARKET FOR LANDFILL GAS TO METHANE CONVERSION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 61 ESTIMATED LFGTE PLANT DESULFURIZATION CATALYST CONSUMPTION, 2000
• Table 62 EXPENDITURES FOR DESULFURIZATION CATALYSTS USED IN LFG TO METHANE CONVERSION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 63 GLOBAL MARKET FOR LANDFILL GAS TO METHANOL CONVERSION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 64 EXPENDITURES ON NEW LFG TO METHANOL CONVERSION PLANTS, THROUGH 2011
• Table 65 EXPENDITURES ON CATALYSTS USED IN LFG TO METHANOL CONVERSION, THROUGH 2011
• Table 66 U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION REVENUES VS. GDP, 1990-2004 ($ BILLIONS)
• Table 67 FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SELECTED HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION FIRMS, THROUGH 2004 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 68 CLEAN HARBORS, INC. FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE, THROUGH 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 69 DURATEK FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE, THROUGH 2004 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 70 PERMA-FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE, THROUGH 2004 ($ MILLIONS)
• LIST OF FIGURES
• Summary Figure:
• Figure 1 HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES
• Figure 2 U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION PATENTS ISSUED VS. PATENTS PENDING BY TECHNOLOGY, FEBRUARY 15, 2006 (%)
• Figure 3 PERCENTAGE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION-RELATED U.S. PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 2000, BY TECHNOLOGY (%)
• Figure 4 U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 1976 AND APPLICATIONS PENDING, BY TYPE OF ASSIGNEE (PERCENT OF COMBINED TOTAL PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS)
• Figure 5 U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 1976 AND APPLICATIONS PENDING, BY NATIONALITY OF HOLDER (PERCENT OF COMBINED TOTAL PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS*)
• Figure 6 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION, 2005-2011 ($ BILLIONS)
• Figure 7 GLOBAL MARKET SHARE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION MARKET TECHNOLOGIES, 2005 AND 2011* (%)
• Figure 8 GLOBAL MARKET SHARE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION MARKET SEGMENTS, 2005 AND 2011 (%)
• Figure 9 ACTIVATED CARBON AND RELATED EQUIPMENT SALES FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION APPLICATIONS, 2005 (PERCENTAGES OF TOTAL DISPOSAL COSTS)
• Figure 10 GLOBAL REFINERY CRUDE OIL THROUGHPUT, 2005-2011 (BILLION METRIC TONS PER YEAR)
• Figure 11 INORGANIC PIGMENT HAZARDOUS SLUDGE TREATMENT COSTS, 2005 (PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL DISPOSAL COSTS)
• Figure 12 COST OF TREATING HAZARDOUS SLUDGE FROM PESTICIDE PRODUCTION, 2005 (PERCENTAGES OF TOTAL DISPOSAL COSTS)
• Figure 13 TRENDS IN GLOBAL SALES OF SYNTHETIC PESTICIDES, 2005-2010 ($ BILLIONS)
• Figure 14 COST OF TREATING HAZARDOUS SLUDGE FROM ORGANIC CHEMICAL PRODUCTION, 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 15 COST OF TREATING HAZARDOUS SLUDGE FROM COKE PRODUCTION, 2005 (PERCENTAGES OF TOTAL DISPOSAL COSTS)
• Figure 16 TRENDS IN GLOBAL PRODUCTION OF CRUDE STEEL, 2005-2011 (MILLION TONS)
• Figure 17 TRENDS IN GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAINMENT BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE, 2005 AND 2011 (%)
• Figure 18 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE LANDFILL TECHNOLOGY, 2005 (%)
• Figure 19 TRENDS IN AVERAGE GDP OF EMERGING MARKETS, 2003-2006 (%)
• Figure 20 TRENDS IN GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE THERMAL DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES, 2005 AND 2011 (%)
• Figure 21 GLOBAL MARKET FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE INCINERATION, 2005 (PERCENT OF TOTAL COMMERCIAL REVENUES) (%)
• Figure 22 U.S. COMMERCIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE INCINERATION TRENDS, 1999-2003* (TONS/PERCENT OF TOTAL COMMERCIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL)
• Figure 23 GLOBAL MARKET FOR THERMAL MEDICAL WASTE REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES OTHER THAN INCINERATION, 2005 (%)
• Figure 24 GLOBAL MARKET FORHAZARDOUS WASTE CHEMICAL REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGY, 2005 AND 2011 (PERCENT OF TOTAL EXPENDITURES)
• Figure 25 GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF HYDROTREATING AND HYDROREFINING CATALYSTS, 2005-2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 26 NUMBER OF NEW LFG-TO-METHANE CONVERSION PLANTS CONSTRUCTED ANNUALLY, 2005-2011 (NUMBER OF UNITS)
• Figure 27 GLOBAL HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION INDUSTRY SEGMENTATION, 2004 (%)
• Figure 28 U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION SERVICES MARKET CONCENTRATION, 2002
• Figure 29 TRENDS IN U.S. HAZARDOUS WASTE REMEDIATION INDUSTRY REVENUES VS. GDP, 1990-2004 (1990 = 1)