In 2023, the net operating surplus for the water supply, waste management, and environmental remediation activities sector in the US stood at approximately 15.79 billion USD. With forecasted values starting in 2024, the net operating surplus is expected to grow steadily, reaching 17.45 billion USD by 2028. This indicates a consistent year-on-year growth trend of approximately 2% to 3% over the five-year period, translating to a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of around 2.5%.
Looking forward, key trends to watch include the impact of technological advancements in waste management, increased regulatory pressures, and potential shifts in environmental policies. The increasing emphasis on sustainability and resource efficiency is likely to drive further growth and innovation in the sector.
