Waste Management & Recycling

~THB 85B waste, recycling; MSW 46%, industrial, hazardous 14%; BWG (SET: BWG), SCGP circular, TPIPP waste-to-energy, PTT OR waste-to-fuel; EPR draft Act

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Reports in this sector

2

Market profiles

0

Cited sources

30

Primary-grade share

100%

Key statistics

Public reference figures, each linked to source-level context.

2020-2024
~THB 85B (2024)

Thailand waste management sector revenue (2020-2024)

Pollution Control Department, Department of Industrial Works, Bangkok Post environment coverage, BWG annual report

2023-2024
MSW ~46% / industrial ~40% / hazardous ~14%

Thailand waste composition split (MSW vs industrial vs hazardous)

Pollution Control Department annual report, Department of Industrial Works manifest data, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

2020-2024
~530 MW (2024)

Thailand waste-to-energy installed capacity (2020-2024)

Energy Regulatory Commission, Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency, PDP 2024, TPIPP/BWG/EA annual reports

FY2020-2024
~THB 2.4B (2024)

Better World Green (BWG) revenue (2020-2024)

Better World Green Plc, SET filings, Bualuang Securities analyst coverage

FY2024
~50-55%

Thailand PET bottle recycling rate

Thai Plastic Industry Association, Indorama Ventures, Pollution Control Department

FY2023-2024
Thailand ~25-30% / OECD ~35-45%

Thailand overall recycling rate vs global benchmark

Pollution Control Department, World Bank What a Waste 2.0, OECD Environmental Performance Review, Eunomia recycling indices

2026-2030 phased compliance
~USD 4-6B of exports affected

Thai packaging exporter exposure to EU PPWR

EU Official Journal PPWR text, Thai Ministry of Commerce trade data, Thai Customs export statistics, DITP trade alerts

2025-2027 phased adoption
Cabinet 2025-2026; effective 2027F

Thailand draft EPR Act expected timeline

Pollution Control Department draft EPR Act, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Federation of Thai Industries position papers, Bangkok Post coverage

FY2024
~THB 85B

Thailand waste management, recycling size

PCD, FTI, TIPMSE, SCB EIC

FY2024 (annual)
~28M tonnes / year

Municipal solid waste volume

PCD solid waste roadmap

FY2024
~46%

MSW share of waste market

PCD segmentation

FY2024
~65%

MSW landfilled share

PCD, MNRE

FY2024
~14%

Hazardous, chemical waste share

DIW, BWG SET filings

Available reports

Thailand Waste Management and Recycling Market Intelligence

Thai waste management, recycling ~THB 85B. MSW ~27Mt/yr; industrial, hazardous ~20Mt/yr. TPIPP, BWG, SCGP, IVL listed. EPR Sustainable Packaging Act 2027 reshapes value pool.

Thailand Waste Management and Recycling Market Intelligence

Thai waste management, recycling ~THB 85B. MSW ~27Mt/yr; industrial, hazardous ~20Mt/yr. TPIPP, BWG, SCGP, IVL listed. EPR Sustainable Packaging Act 2027 reshapes value pool.

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