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U.S. Municipal Biosolids Management: Drivers, Trends, and Forecasts, 2025–2035
13 Nov  |  Insight Report + Data

U.S. Municipal Biosolids Management: Drivers, Trends, and Forecasts, 2025–2035  ->

Bluefield forecasts that annual spend by municipalities on biosolids management and disposal will grow from US$2.5 billion in 2025 to US$4.8 billion by 2035, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 6.2%. This growth is largely attributed to high inflation rates, particularly concerning incineration and landfill disposal costs. Corporate Subscription

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