Australia Waste-to-Energy Market: Trends, Forecast & Investment Outlook

The latest report by IMARC Group, “Australia Waste to Energy Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast by Technology, Waste Type, and Region, 2025-2033,” provides an in-depth analysis of the Australia waste to energy market. The report also includes competitor and regional analysis, along with a breakdown of segments within the industry. The Australia waste to energy market size reached USD 928.0 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 2,152.6 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 9.80% during 2025-2033.

Report Attributes and Key Statistics:

https://www.imarcgroup.com/australia-waste-to-energy-marketForecast Years 2025-2033

Historical Years 2019-2024

Market Size in 2024 USD 928.0 Million

Market Forecast in 2033 USD 2,152.6 Million

Market Growth Rate 2025-2033 9.80%

Australia Waste to Energy Market Overview:

The Australia waste to energy market is growing as the nation is increasingly facing constraints on available landfill space and heightened environmental pressure. State governments are tightening landfill diversion requirements, and landfill levies are rising, especially in Victoria and New South Wales. Companies are adopting advanced thermal and biochemical technologies to convert municipal and industrial waste into energy, reducing methane emissions and groundwater pollution. Government policies are supporting sustainable waste management and energy diversification, while rising electricity demand is expanding the market share of waste to energy solutions.

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Australia Waste to Energy Market Trends and Drivers:

The market is witnessing the integration of advanced thermal treatment technologies, such as incineration, pyrolysis, and gasification, supported by government incentives and streamlined permitting processes. Public-private partnerships are increasing, with municipalities and utilities collaborating to build waste to energy plants. The adoption of the National Waste Policy Action Plan and the alignment of climate action with waste reduction goals are accelerating project development. The sector is also seeing a shift toward localized WtE plants in regional areas, providing reliable energy and waste management solutions.

Key drivers include tightening landfill regulations, rising landfill levies, and the urgent need to manage Australia’s growing waste volumes. The transition to a low-carbon economy and the phasing out of coal-fired power plants are increasing demand for stable, renewable energy sources like waste to energy. Government grants, infrastructure funding, and renewable energy targets are supporting market expansion. The dual benefits of waste reduction and consistent power generation are attracting municipalities and private investors, while regional areas benefit from localized energy solutions and improved waste management.

Australia Waste to Energy Key Growth Drivers:

• Increasing constraints on landfill space and rising landfill levies

• Growing environmental concerns and regulatory pressure

• Government support through grants, incentives, and renewable energy targets

• Adoption of advanced thermal and biochemical waste to energy technologies

• Rising electricity demand and need for energy diversification

• Public-private partnerships and infrastructure investments

• Alignment of waste management with national decarbonization goals

Australia Waste to Energy Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country and regional levels for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on technology and waste type.

By Technology:

• Thermal

•  Incineration

•  Pyrolysis

• Gasification

• Biochemical

• Others

By Waste Type:

• Municipal Waste

• Process Waste

• Agriculture Waste

•  Medical Waste

• Others

By Region:

• Australia Capital Territory & New South Wales

• Victoria & Tasmania

• Queensland

o Northern Territory & Southern Australia

o Western Australia

Competitive Landscape:

The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape, including market structure, key player positioning, top strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant. Detailed profiles of all major companies operating in the Australia waste to energy market are included.

Australia Waste to Energy Market News:

• In 2024, the Australian government increased grant financing and infrastructure support for waste to energy projects, aligning with the National Waste Policy Action Plan.

• Several new public-private partnerships were announced in early 2025 to accelerate the development of localized WtE plants in regional areas.

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