Environment

Economic growth, increase in construction activities due to rise in population, rapid urbanization, and higher disposable incomes are the key factors that have contributed to the growth of the market and are likely to drive it in the future. In addition, increase in awareness about energy efficiency, availability of skilled labor, and development o...

Performance contracting (PC) in India emerged with the steering efforts of United States Agency for International Development (USAID) - Energy Conservation and Commercialization (ECO) program. Presently ECO III is on active mode. The PC market in the India is in the nascent stage. Subsidized electricity made available to agriculture segment on one ...

The Middle East and North Africa Region (MENA) is the most water-scarce region in the world. Worldwide, the average water availability per person is close to 7,000 m3/person/year, whereas in the MENA region, only about 1,200 m3/person/year is available. One half of MENAs population lives under conditions of water stress. Moreover, with the populat...

Lighting is the most effective tool to promote a city. It is not only a functional requirement, which provides safety and security to motorists and residents; it helps in rendering a visual identity and image. A well-lit city is always a reassuring place for its residents to stay and move around. It offers an economic benefit by way of attracting t...

The Performance Contracting (PC) market in GCC region is in the embryonic stage, mainly attributed to prevailing energy tariff rate being lesser than the global energy tariff rate and awareness about energy efficiency is not in the matured stage. Performance Contracting can be offered under shared saving model, guaranteed saving model and design/bu...

Global awareness on environmental concerns has been increasing steadily in the recent years. Conscious efforts are being made to minimize the impact of increased air, water, and solid waste pollutants in the environment. This report gives an insight on the FGD systems market in India. The challenges, drivers and restraints at the present scenario a...

The market for recycle and reuse equipment in India is growing at a rapid rate. The key drivers behind this growth is scarcity of fresh water, stringent wastewater disposal norms and impact on environment. The major end users of the wastewater-recycling equipment market are municipal and industrial facilities. These facilities have realized the eco...

GCC region is facing the need for effective waste management services, coupled with improved technological advancements, better financial support and participation from more international participants. This demand can be attributed to the growing urbanization; stringent environmental regulation; and increasing levels of awareness. The market for wa...

Political stability in Qatar is expected to lend to economic diversification into non-hydrocarbon sectors. A large budget allocation to the non-oil sector is likely to spur growth opportunities for the environmental industry in terms of pollution control equipment, waste management services, recycling and so on. Being a highly robust economy, Qatar...