Taiwan Plastic Waste Management Growth Opportunities
Transformational Growth of Waste Recycling to Boost New Era of Circular Economy and Sustainability
04-Mar-2022
Asia Pacific
Market Research
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Taiwan is on a mission to change its consumption and production patterns and shift towards a global, green supply chain model. The country has taken concrete steps to promote a circular economy and align its environmental and economic goals. It aims to achieve resource efficiency by incorporating high levels of recycling into its waste management systems to limit its dependence on imports. This circular industrial model drives the long-term transformation in the economy, re-engineering industries towards innovation and sustainability.
Research Scope
This research study identifies the key trends shaping the global waste management market and analyzes their impact on Taiwan's plastic waste management market. It provides market forecasts till 2026, focusing on key waste management methods. It also offers an overview of the recent legislation driving the transition of the plastic waste management market towards greater sustainability and circularity, along with an overview of the plastic waste treatment facilities in key regions. The report provides information on the plastic waste value chain and includes a snapshot of key market players. Finally, it identifies the growth opportunities stakeholders can leverage to ensure a competitive market position.
Key issues Addressed
- What are the strategic imperatives of Taiwan's plastic waste management market? What is the impact of these imperatives on the market?
- How much plastic waste does Taiwan generate and collect annually? What are the key technologies and solutions used for its collection and treatment?
- What is the regulatory framework around plastic waste in Taiwan?
- What are the incentives and targets provided by the government for recycling and incinerating plastic waste?
- What are the drivers and restraints impacting the development of Taiwan's plastic waste management market?
- Who are the key stakeholders in Taiwan’s plastic waste value chain?
- What are the market's key growth opportunities?
Author: Paulina Blaszczyk
Why is it Increasingly Difficult to Grow?
The Strategic Imperative 8™
The Impact of the Top Three Strategic Imperatives on Taiwan’s Plastic Waste Management Industry
Growth Opportunities Fuel the Growth Pipeline Engine™
Key Growth Metrics
Country Overview and Key Metrics—Taiwan
Taiwan Plastic Waste Volume—Generated vs. Collected
Taiwan Plastic Waste Management
Overview of Installed Capacity of Waste-related Services
Regional Trends in Plastic Waste Management
Regional Hot-spots for the Development of Plastic Waste Management Infrastructure—Northern Region
Regional Hot-spots for the Development of Plastic Waste Management Infrastructure—Central Region
Regional Hot-spots for the Development of Plastic Waste Management Infrastructure—Southern and Eastern Regions
Existing and New Waste Regulations in Taiwan
PET Recycling Value Chain of Plastic Waste
Current EPR Schemes and Other Market Mechanisms to Expand in the Coming Years
Taiwanese Plastic Waste Management Market: 4-in-1 Recycling Program
Growth Drivers
Growth Restraints
Regulatory Framework Around Plastic Waste and Expected Development
Level of Public Awareness
Key Stakeholders in the Plastic Waste Recycling Value Chain
Key Market Participants and Market Structure
Key Market Participants and Market Structure (continued)
Key Market Participants and Market Structure (continued)
Growth Opportunity 1: Creating Value for Hard-to-recycle Plastic Waste with Chemical Recycling
Growth Opportunity 1: Creating Value for Hard-to-recycle Plastic Waste with Chemical Recycling (continued)
Growth Opportunity 2: Cloud-based Enterprise Solutions for Waste Management Service Providers
Growth Opportunity 2: Cloud-based Enterprise Solutions for Waste Management Service Providers (continued)
Growth Opportunity 3: Smart Sorting to Increase Plastic Recycling Efficiency
Growth Opportunity 3: Smart Sorting to Increase Plastic Recycling Efficiency (continued)
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- Plastic Waste Management: Key Growth Metrics, Taiwan, 2021
- Plastic Waste Management: Plastic Waste Volume Forecast, Taiwan, 2021 and 2026
- Plastic Waste Management: Per Capita Plastic Waste Volume Forecast, Taiwan, 2021 and 2026
- Plastic Waste Management: Percent Public vs. Private Waste Services Forecast, Taiwan, 2021 and 2026
- Plastic Waste Management: Percent Volume Forecast by Process, Taiwan, 2021 and 2026
- Plastic Waste Management: Generated vs. Collected Plastic Waste Volume Forecast, Taiwan, 2018–2026
- Plastic Waste Management: Plastic Waste Volume Forecast by Process, Taiwan, 2018–2026
- Plastic Waste Management: Regional Trends in Plastic Waste Management, Taiwan, 2021
- Plastic Waste Management: PET Recycling Value Chain, Taiwan, 2021
- Plastic Waste Management: EPR Scheme, Taiwan, 2021
- Plastic Waste Management: Key Growth Drivers, Taiwan, 2022–2026
- Plastic Waste Management: Key Growth Restraints, Taiwan, 2022–2026
- Plastic Waste Management: Key Market Players, Taiwan, 2021
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Research Scope
This research study identifies the key trends shaping the global waste management market and analyzes their impact on Taiwan's plastic waste management market. It provides market forecasts till 2026, focusing on key waste management methods. It also offers an overview of the recent legislation driving the transition of the plastic waste management market towards greater sustainability and circularity, along with an overview of the plastic waste treatment facilities in key regions. The report provides information on the plastic waste value chain and includes a snapshot of key market players. Finally, it identifies the growth opportunities stakeholders can leverage to ensure a competitive market position.
Key issues Addressed
- What are the strategic imperatives of Taiwan's plastic waste management market What is the impact of these imperatives on the market
- How much plastic waste does Taiwan generate and collect annually What are the key technologies and solutions used for its collection and treatment
- What is the regulatory framework around plastic waste in Taiwan
- What are the incentives and targets provided by the government for recycling and incinerating plastic waste
- What are the drivers and restraints impacting the development of Taiwan's plastic waste management market
- Who are the key stakeholders in Taiwan’s plastic waste value chain
- What are the market's key growth opportunities
Author: Paulina Blaszczyk
| Deliverable Type | Market Research |
|---|---|
| Author | Paulina Blaszczyk |
| GPS Codes | 9307-A4 |
| Industries | Environment |
| No Index | No |
| Is Prebook | No |
| List of Charts and Figures | Plastic Waste Management: Key Growth Metrics, Taiwan, 2021~ Plastic Waste Management: Plastic Waste Volume Forecast, Taiwan, 2021 and 2026~ Plastic Waste Management: Per Capita Plastic Waste Volume Forecast, Taiwan, 2021 and 2026~ Plastic Waste Management: Percent Public vs. Private Waste Services Forecast, Taiwan, 2021 and 2026~ Plastic Waste Management: Percent Volume Forecast by Process, Taiwan, 2021 and 2026~ Plastic Waste Management: Generated vs. Collected Plastic Waste Volume Forecast, Taiwan, 2018–2026~ Plastic Waste Management: Plastic Waste Volume Forecast by Process, Taiwan, 2018–2026~ Plastic Waste Management: Regional Trends in Plastic Waste Management, Taiwan, 2021~ Plastic Waste Management: PET Recycling Value Chain, Taiwan, 2021~ Plastic Waste Management: EPR Scheme, Taiwan, 2021~ Plastic Waste Management: Key Growth Drivers, Taiwan, 2022–2026~ Plastic Waste Management: Key Growth Restraints, Taiwan, 2022–2026~ Plastic Waste Management: Key Market Players, Taiwan, 2021~ |
| Podcast | No |
| WIP Number | MG7A-01-00-00-00 |