Pharmaceutical Waste Management Market Size, Business Profiles and Forecast to 2023
There are
abundant factors that is propelling the growth of the Pharmaceutical Waste Management Market SizeThese factors as per the MRFR (Market Research Future)
report include growth of pharmaceutical industry, initiatives undertaken by the
government for safe unused medication disposal as well as waste generated
through healthcare organizations and the pharmaceutical industry, growing
awareness regarding environmental conservation and safe and right disposal of
pharmaceuticals, growing number of collaborations such as mergers and
acquisitions, rapidly growing patient population, increase in healthcare infrastructure,
and advancements in waste disposal methods.
The rapid development of healthcare sector and the pharmaceutical
industry is resulting in increased production of pharmaceuticals that is
subsequently leading to an increase in the amount of waste generated daily.
Usually, the pharmaceutical waste products consist of hazardous chemicals and
non-biodegradable components. Increase in pharmaceutical waste leads to the
demand for pharmaceutical waste management, subsequently creating the market
for the same. A new report on the global pharmaceutical waste management
market, published by Market Research Future (MRFR), sees that this market could
grow between 2018 and 2023.
The biggest factor driving the global pharmaceutical waste management
market growth is the huge set of environmental threats pharmaceutical wastes
can cause. Pharmaceutical wastes are hazardous, and they can harm humans,
animals, and the overall environment. Awareness among customers, pharmacists,
and other healthcare professionals is leading to market growth. Other markets
driving the market include dangers of human pharmaceutical compounds as well as
veterinary pharmaceutical compounds falling in drinking water resources,
standards set by environmental regulatory authorities, and government
initiatives for creating awareness.
Key Players:
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Sharps Compliance
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Daniels Health
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Dickinson and Company
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Becton
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Cardinal Health
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BioMedical Waste Solution
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US Ecology
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Stryker
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Covanta Holding Corporation
Market Segmentation:
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MRFR report offers a broad
segmental analysis of the pharmaceutical waste
management market on the basis of nature of waste, source of waste
generation and type of waste.
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Based on nature of waste,
it is segmented into non-hazardous and hazardous pharmaceutical waste.
·
Based on the type of waste,
the pharmaceutical waste management market is
segmented into hazardous drugs, controlled drugs, non-controlled prescription
drugs and over the counter waste.
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Based on the source of
waste generation, it is segmented into pharmacies, pharmaceutical and
biotechnology companies, clinics and physicians’ offices and hospitals.
Regional Analysis:
A
geographical outlining of the global pharmaceutical waste management market covers
North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and Rest of the World (RoW).
North
America is one of the leading regional markets for pharmaceutical waste
management due to the huge presence of many pharmaceutical companies and
majority of pharmaceutical sales. Most of the pharmaceutical companies in this
region are based in the USA. Canada is another economy that has the potential
of becoming an important market as many advanced medical technologies are
available in both the USA and Canada.
In Europe,
the market is strong due to the presence of many biotechnology companies and
community pharmacies in this region. Economies that have the potential of
becoming powerful markets are France, Germany, and the UK.
During the
forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is poised to experience incremental
growth due to expanding the pharmaceutical industry, demand better medical
facilities, the growing emphasis on pharmaceutical waste management to curb
pollution. The vibrant economies in this region that can become important
markets are China, India, and Japan.
The global
pharmaceutical waste management market is poised to have a healthy growth over
the forecast period (2018-2023). Pharmaceutical waste contains medicinal drugs
that are unused, expired, damaged, contaminated or is no longer needed.
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