The global Water Recycle and Reuse Market Study analyzes and forecasts the market size across 6 regions and 24 countries for diverse segments -By Equipment (Filtration, Machinery, Tanks, Pipes & Drains, Others), By Capacity (Up to 25,000L, 25,000 to 50,000 L, 50,000 to 100,000 L, Above 100,001 L), By End-User (Industrial, Commercial, Residential).
Water recycle and reuse systems play a vital role in sustainable water management practices by recovering and repurposing wastewater for non-potable applications in 2024. These systems treat wastewater from various sources such as municipal sewage, industrial processes, and agricultural runoff to remove contaminants and pollutants before reuse in irrigation, industrial cooling, toilet flushing, and other non-potable uses. Water recycle and reuse systems utilize advanced treatment technologies such as membrane filtration, UV disinfection, and chemical oxidation to produce high-quality reclaimed water that meets specific quality standards and regulatory requirements. In urban areas, water recycle and reuse systems are implemented in water-stressed regions to alleviate pressure on freshwater supplies and reduce wastewater discharge into rivers and oceans. Similarly, in industrial facilities, water recycle and reuse systems help conserve water resources, reduce operating costs, and minimize environmental impact by recycling process water and wastewater for internal processes or discharge to nearby water bodies. With increasing awareness of water scarcity, population growth, and climate change, water recycle and reuse systems to be integral components of sustainable water management strategies, promoting water conservation, resilience, and resource efficiency in communities and industries worldwide.
The market report analyses the leading companies in the industry including Alfa Laval AB, Dow Chemical Company, Evoqua Water Technologies, Fluence Corp Ltd, Hitachi Ltd, Kubota Corp, Melbourne Water, Siemens AG, SUEZ Water Technologies & Solutions, Veolia Water Technologies, and others.
A significant market trend in the water recycle and reuse industry is the increasing focus on sustainable water management practices. With growing concerns over water scarcity, population growth, and climate change, there is a heightened emphasis on the need to conserve and reuse water resources. This trend is driven by regulatory mandates, corporate sustainability goals, and public awareness campaigns aimed at reducing water consumption and minimizing environmental impact. Water recycle and reuse technologies, such as greywater recycling systems and wastewater treatment plants, are witnessing higher adoption as industries, municipalities, and businesses seek to optimize water usage, reduce reliance on freshwater sources, and mitigate the risks of water shortages. As stakeholders prioritize sustainable water management practices and resilience to water-related challenges, the market for water recycle and reuse solutions is experiencing growth and greater adoption as a key component of water sustainability strategies.
The driver behind the growth of the water recycle and reuse market is the escalating demand for alternative water sources and resource recovery. With increasing water demand from urbanization, industrialization, and agricultural activities, there is a growing need to explore alternative water supplies beyond traditional sources such as rivers and groundwater. Water recycle and reuse technologies offer solutions for treating wastewater, greywater, and stormwater for reuse in non-potable applications such as irrigation, industrial processes, and toilet flushing. Additionally, these technologies enable the recovery of valuable resources such as nutrients, energy, and freshwater from wastewater streams, contributing to circular economy principles and reducing reliance on finite resources. As industries and municipalities seek to diversify their water sources, enhance water resilience, and achieve sustainability goals, the demand for water recycle and reuse solutions driven by the need for alternative water sources and resource recovery continues to rise, shaping the market towards greater innovation and adoption of water recycling technologies.
An opportunity for growth and diversification in the water recycle and reuse market lies in expansion into industrial and agricultural applications. While water recycle and reuse systems are commonly used in municipal wastewater treatment plants and commercial buildings, there is potential for penetration into new sectors with specialized requirements for water treatment and resource management. In industrial applications such as manufacturing, food processing, and mining, water recycle and reuse technologies can be deployed to treat process water, recover valuable resources, and minimize water discharge, reducing operational costs and environmental impact. Similarly, in agriculture, water recycle and reuse systems offer opportunities for irrigating crops, livestock watering, and aquaculture, enabling farmers to optimize water usage, improve crop yields, and conserve freshwater resources. By targeting industrial and agricultural sectors with tailored solutions for water recycling and resource recovery, water recycle and reuse providers can expand their market reach, address sector-specific challenges, and capitalize on opportunities for growth and market diversification beyond traditional municipal applications.
Within the Water Recycle and Reuse market, the Filtration Equipment segment stands as the largest. In particular, filtration equipment plays a fundamental role in the water recycling and reuse process by effectively removing impurities, contaminants, and pollutants from wastewater, making it safe for reuse in various applications. As environmental concerns regarding water scarcity and pollution continue to escalate, industries and municipalities are increasingly turning to water recycling and reuse solutions to mitigate water stress and minimize their ecological footprint. Filtration equipment offers a versatile and adaptable means of treating wastewater to meet the stringent quality standards required for reuse in industrial processes, agricultural irrigation, and even potable water supply augmentation. Furthermore, advancements in filtration technology have led to the development of highly efficient and cost-effective filtration systems capable of handling diverse wastewater streams while ensuring high-quality recycled water output. The Filtration Equipment segment's significance is further amplified by stringent regulatory mandates and sustainability goals driving industries and municipalities to adopt comprehensive water management strategies, where filtration plays a central role. Over the forecast period, these factors contribute to the Filtration Equipment segment's status as the largest within the Water Recycle and Reuse market, serving as the cornerstone of sustainable water management practices globally.
Among the segments delineated by capacity in the Water Recycle and Reuse market, the category encompassing capacities above 100,001 liters is the fastest-growing. In particular, as industrial and municipal water demands continue to escalate globally, there is a burgeoning need for large-scale water recycling and reuse solutions capable of catering to substantial volumes of wastewater. Industries such as manufacturing, petrochemicals, and food and beverage processing, which generate significant quantities of wastewater, are increasingly investing in advanced water recycling systems with high capacities to augment their water supplies and minimize freshwater consumption. Additionally, municipalities grappling with population growth and urbanization are turning to large-scale water reuse projects to alleviate pressure on freshwater sources and ensure sustainable water management practices. Moreover, technological advancements in water treatment and recycling have facilitated the development of cost-effective and efficient systems capable of handling large volumes of wastewater while adhering to stringent water quality standards. Furthermore, regulatory frameworks mandating the implementation of water reuse initiatives, coupled with increasing awareness of water scarcity and environmental sustainability, are driving the adoption of high-capacity water recycling solutions. Over the forecast period, these factors converge to propel the growth of the Capacity Above 100,001 L segment, positioning it as the most lucrative segment in the Water Recycle and Reuse market.
The industrial segment of the Water Recycle and Reuse Market is the largest and one of the fastest-growing sectors. Industries across various domains, such as manufacturing, energy, pharmaceuticals, and food processing, are increasingly adopting water recycling and reuse practices due to the rising cost of water, stringent environmental regulations, and the need for sustainable operations. Industrial processes often consume significant volumes of water, which makes the efficient management and recycling of wastewater crucial for reducing operational costs and minimizing environmental impact. By implementing advanced treatment technologies, industries can reclaim water from their processes, reducing dependency on freshwater sources and ensuring compliance with environmental standards. This segment's growth is propelled by the continuous innovation in treatment technologies and the increasing awareness of water scarcity issues, driving industries to invest in sustainable water management practices.
By Equipment
Filtration
Machinery
Tanks
Pipes & Drains
Others
By Capacity
Up to 25,000L
25,000 to 50,000 L
50,000 to 100,000 L
Above 100,001 L
By End-User
Industrial
Commercial
ResidentialCountries Analyzed
North America (US, Canada, Mexico)
Europe (Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe)
Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, South East Asia, Rest of Asia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America)
Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East, South Africa, Egypt, Rest of Africa)
Alfa Laval AB
Dow Chemical Company
Evoqua Water Technologies
Fluence Corp Ltd
Hitachi Ltd
Kubota Corp
Melbourne Water
Siemens AG
SUEZ Water Technologies & Solutions
Veolia Water Technologies
*- List Not Exhaustive
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Introduction to 2024 Water Recycle and Reuse Market
1.1 Market Overview
1.2 Quick Facts
1.3 Scope/Objective of the Study
1.4 Market Definition
1.5 Countries and Regions Covered
1.6 Units, Currency, and Conversions
1.7 Industry Value Chain
2 Research Methodology
2.1 Market Size Estimation
2.2 Sources and Research Methodology
2.3 Data Triangulation
2.4 Assumptions and Limitations
3 Executive Summary
3.1 Global Water Recycle and Reuse Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021 to 2032
3.2 Water Recycle and Reuse Market Outlook by Type, $ Million, 2021 to 2032
3.3 Water Recycle and Reuse Market Outlook by Product, $ Million, 2021 to 2032
3.4 Water Recycle and Reuse Market Outlook by Application, $ Million, 2021 to 2032
3.5 Water Recycle and Reuse Market Outlook by Key Countries, $ Million, 2021 to 2032
4 Market Dynamics
4.1 Key Driving Forces of Water Recycle and Reuse Industry
4.2 Key Market Trends in Water Recycle and Reuse Industry
4.3 Potential Opportunities in Water Recycle and Reuse Industry
4.4 Key Challenges in Water Recycle and Reuse Industry
5 Market Factor Analysis
5.1 Value Chain Analysis
5.2 Competitive Landscape
5.2.1 Global Water Recycle and Reuse Market Share by Company (%), 2023
5.2.2 Product Offerings by Company
5.3 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
5.4 Pricing Analysis and Outlook
6 Growth Outlook Across Scenarios
6.1 Growth Analysis-Case Scenario Definitions
6.2 Low Growth Scenario Forecasts
6.3 Reference Growth Scenario Forecasts
6.4 High Growth Scenario Forecasts
7 Global Water Recycle and Reuse Market Outlook by Segments
7.1 Water Recycle and Reuse Market Outlook by Segments, $ Million, 2021- 2032
By Equipment
Filtration
Machinery
Tanks
Pipes & Drains
Others
By Capacity
Up to 25,000L
25,000 to 50,000 L
50,000 to 100,000 L
Above 100,001 L
By End-User
Industrial
Commercial
Residential
8 North America Water Recycle and Reuse Market Analysis and Outlook To 2032
8.1 Introduction to North America Water Recycle and Reuse Markets in 2024
8.2 North America Water Recycle and Reuse Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2032
8.2.1 United States
8.2.2 Canada
8.2.3 Mexico
8.3 North America Water Recycle and Reuse Market size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2032
By Equipment
Filtration
Machinery
Tanks
Pipes & Drains
Others
By Capacity
Up to 25,000L
25,000 to 50,000 L
50,000 to 100,000 L
Above 100,001 L
By End-User
Industrial
Commercial
Residential
9 Europe Water Recycle and Reuse Market Analysis and Outlook To 2032
9.1 Introduction to Europe Water Recycle and Reuse Markets in 2024
9.2 Europe Water Recycle and Reuse Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2032
9.2.1 Germany
9.2.2 France
9.2.3 Spain
9.2.4 United Kingdom
9.2.4 Italy
9.2.5 Russia
9.2.6 Norway
9.2.7 Rest of Europe
9.3 Europe Water Recycle and Reuse Market Size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2032
By Equipment
Filtration
Machinery
Tanks
Pipes & Drains
Others
By Capacity
Up to 25,000L
25,000 to 50,000 L
50,000 to 100,000 L
Above 100,001 L
By End-User
Industrial
Commercial
Residential
10 Asia Pacific Water Recycle and Reuse Market Analysis and Outlook To 2032
10.1 Introduction to Asia Pacific Water Recycle and Reuse Markets in 2024
10.2 Asia Pacific Water Recycle and Reuse Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2032
10.2.1 China
10.2.2 India
10.2.3 Japan
10.2.4 South Korea
10.2.5 Indonesia
10.2.6 Malaysia
10.2.7 Australia
10.2.8 Rest of Asia Pacific
10.3 Asia Pacific Water Recycle and Reuse Market size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2032
By Equipment
Filtration
Machinery
Tanks
Pipes & Drains
Others
By Capacity
Up to 25,000L
25,000 to 50,000 L
50,000 to 100,000 L
Above 100,001 L
By End-User
Industrial
Commercial
Residential
11 South America Water Recycle and Reuse Market Analysis and Outlook To 2032
11.1 Introduction to South America Water Recycle and Reuse Markets in 2024
11.2 South America Water Recycle and Reuse Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2032
11.2.1 Brazil
11.2.2 Argentina
11.2.3 Rest of South America
11.3 South America Water Recycle and Reuse Market size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2032
By Equipment
Filtration
Machinery
Tanks
Pipes & Drains
Others
By Capacity
Up to 25,000L
25,000 to 50,000 L
50,000 to 100,000 L
Above 100,001 L
By End-User
Industrial
Commercial
Residential
12 Middle East and Africa Water Recycle and Reuse Market Analysis and Outlook To 2032
12.1 Introduction to Middle East and Africa Water Recycle and Reuse Markets in 2024
12.2 Middle East and Africa Water Recycle and Reuse Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2032
12.2.1 Saudi Arabia
12.2.2 UAE
12.2.3 Oman
12.2.4 Rest of Middle East
12.2.5 Egypt
12.2.6 Nigeria
12.2.7 South Africa
12.2.8 Rest of Africa
12.3 Middle East and Africa Water Recycle and Reuse Market size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2032
By Equipment
Filtration
Machinery
Tanks
Pipes & Drains
Others
By Capacity
Up to 25,000L
25,000 to 50,000 L
50,000 to 100,000 L
Above 100,001 L
By End-User
Industrial
Commercial
Residential
13 Company Profiles
13.1 Company Snapshot
13.2 SWOT Profiles
13.3 Products and Services
13.4 Recent Developments
13.5 Financial Profile
Alfa Laval AB
Dow Chemical Company
Evoqua Water Technologies
Fluence Corp Ltd
Hitachi Ltd
Kubota Corp
Melbourne Water
Siemens AG
SUEZ Water Technologies & Solutions
Veolia Water Technologies
14 Appendix
14.1 Customization Offerings
14.2 Subscription Services
14.3 Related Reports
14.4 Publisher Expertise
By Equipment
Filtration
Machinery
Tanks
Pipes & Drains
Others
By Capacity
Up to 25,000L
25,000 to 50,000 L
50,000 to 100,000 L
Above 100,001 L
By End-User
Industrial
Commercial
Residential
Countries Analyzed
North America (US, Canada, Mexico)
Europe (Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe)
Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, South East Asia, Rest of Asia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America)
Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East, South Africa, Egypt, Rest of Africa)
Global Water Recycle and Reuse Market Size is valued at $24.8 Billion in 2024 and is forecast to register a growth rate (CAGR) of 11.3% to reach $58.4 Billion by 2032.
Emerging Markets across Asia Pacific, Europe, and Americas present robust growth prospects.
Alfa Laval AB, Dow Chemical Company, Evoqua Water Technologies, Fluence Corp Ltd, Hitachi Ltd, Kubota Corp, Melbourne Water, Siemens AG, SUEZ Water Technologies & Solutions, Veolia Water Technologies
Base Year- 2023; Estimated Year- 2024; Historic Period- 2018-2023; Forecast period- 2024 to 2032; Currency: Revenue (USD); Volume