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風電葉片回收市場至2030年的預測：按材料、回收方法、應用、最終用戶和地區的全球分析

Wind Blade Recycling Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Material, Recycling Method, Application, End User and By Geography
出版日期: | 出版商: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | 英文 200+ Pages | 商品交期: 2-3個工作天內

價格

根據 Stratistics MRC 的資料，2024年全球風電葉片回收市場規模為 192.5億美元，預計預測期內年複合成長率為 22.5%，到2030年將達到 857.2億美元。

風力發電機葉片回收是指將風力發電機葉片所用複合材料（主要由玻璃纖維和樹脂製成）進行再利用或再加工的過程。這些葉片的使用壽命有限，隨著風力發電產量的增加，舊葉片的處理成為一個挑戰。回收目的是透過重複使用材料來減少對環境的影響，例如將葉片變成建築材料等替代產品或將其拆卸以在製造中重複使用。

根據American Recycler的一項研究，風力渦輪機葉片回收每年產生約5萬噸廢棄物，預計2030年這一數字將增加至50萬噸。

風力發電產量擴大

風力發電產量的增加將增加風力發電機的數量，增加廢棄的風力葉片的數量。隨著風電場的老化和葉片達到使用壽命（通常為20-25年），對高效回收解決方案的需求不斷增加。這一趨勢是由世界對再生能源和永續性的承諾所推動的，推動了對回收技術和基礎設施的投資。此外，風力發電在北美、歐洲和亞洲等地區的擴張進一步加速了回收需求，並確保風電葉片處置符合循環經濟原則。

缺乏既定的基礎設施

風力葉片回收領域缺乏成熟的基礎設施，是因為處理和加工大型複合材料葉片所需的設施和專用設備有限。如果沒有高效的基礎設施，回收成本仍然高，葉片通常最終會被丟進垃圾掩埋場，減緩了永續回收方法的採用，並且無法充分發揮市場潛力。這延遲了廢舊葉片的收集、運輸和處理，阻礙了市場成長。

日益向循環經濟轉變

回收風力渦輪機葉片可促進注重減少廢棄物和最大限度提高資源效率的永續實踐。隨著產業和政府優先考慮回收和再利用，對能夠重複利用風力發電機葉片而不是丟棄的解決方案的需求不斷成長。這種轉變將刺激回收技術的創新和更容易回收的新材料的開發。此外，它還符合全球永續性目標，使風力渦輪機葉片回收成為減少風力發電對環境影響和推動長期市場成長的關鍵因素。

複雜的材料和製造程序

風力葉片主要由玻璃纖維、樹脂、碳纖維等複雜複合材料製成，重量輕、耐用，但難以拆卸和回收。製造過程包括將這些材料分層，使其難以拆卸和重複使用。這種複雜性增加了回收成本，需要先進的技術，並限制了擴充性。因此，有效回收方法的開發以及與處理這些材料相關的高成本阻礙了市場的成長。

COVID-19 的影響

COVID-19 大流行導致風力發電機計劃延誤和葉片退役，擾亂了風力葉片回收市場，並減少了對回收服務的迫切需求。供應鏈中斷也影響了材料和回收基礎設施的可用性。然而，隨著政府和產業關注疫情後的永續性，市場預計將復甦。此次疫情凸顯了廢棄物管理和回收的重要性，並可能加速對風力葉片處置永續解決方案的長期投資。

預計切碎機產業在預測期內將是最大的

預計切碎機領域將在整個預測期內獲得最大的市場佔有率。風力葉片回收中的切碎機回收方法包括將風力發電機葉片機械地分解成更小的碎片，通常使用工業切碎機。切碎的材料可以進一步加工用於建築材料、隔熱材料或新的混合用途等產品。雖然切碎機是一種具有成本效益且廣泛使用的方法，但它通常會導致材料的降級循環而不是完全回收，限制了高價值再利用的潛力。

預計垃圾掩埋場避免和再利用領域在預測期內的年複合成長率最高。

預計垃圾掩埋場避免和再利用領域在預測期內的年複合成長率最高。垃圾掩埋場避免和再利用中的風力葉片回收重點是透過尋找材料的替代用途，將廢棄葉片從垃圾掩埋場轉移。這些葉片沒有被丟棄，而是重新用於混凝土加固等建築材料以及家具和遊樂設備等產品中。這種方法減少了對環境的影響，支持永續性並最大限度地減少廢棄物。

佔有率最大的地區

由於風力發電的採用不斷增加，預計亞太地區將在預測期內佔據最大的市場佔有率，特別是在中國、印度和日本等國家。隨著風力發電機安裝規模的擴大和人們對環境問題意識的增強，對風力葉片回收解決方案的需求也增加。各國政府推出支持永續性的政策，推動回收技術的創新，並促進該地區風力發電產業的循環經濟實踐。

年複合成長率最高的地區：

在風電容量成長的推動下，北美地區預計在預測期內年複合成長率最高，特別是在美國和加拿大。監管壓力和永續性目標推動企業採用循環經濟實踐。此外，回收方法的技術進步使回收過程更加高效，而對永續性和循環經濟實踐的關注增強該地區的市場潛力。

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目錄

第1章 執行摘要

第2章 前言

  • 概述
  • 相關利益者
  • 調查範圍
  • 調查方法
    • 資料探勘
    • 資料分析
    • 資料檢驗
    • 研究途徑
  • 研究資訊來源
    • 主要研究資訊來源
    • 二次研究資訊來源
    • 先決條件

第3章 市場趨勢分析

  • 促進要素
  • 抑制因素
  • 機會
  • 威脅
  • 應用分析
  • 最終用戶分析
  • 新興市場
  • COVID-19 的影響

第4章 波特五力分析

  • 供應商的議價能力
  • 買方議價能力
  • 替代品的威脅
  • 新進入者的威脅
  • 競爭公司之間的敵對關係

第5章 全球風電葉片回收市場：依材料分類

  • 玻璃纖維增強塑膠（GFRP）
  • 碳纖維增強塑膠（CFRP）
  • 環氧樹脂複合材料
  • 聚酯樹脂複合材料
  • 其他材料

第6章 全球風電葉片回收市場：依回收方式分類

  • 粉碎
  • 研磨
  • 熱解
  • 焚化
  • 溶劑分解
  • 解聚
  • 其他回收方法

第7章 全球風電葉片回收市場：依應用分類

  • 二次原料
  • 能源回收
  • 避免掩埋和再利用
  • 家具
  • 體育用品
  • 其他用途

第8章 全球風電葉片回收市場：依最終用戶分類

  • 風力發電機製造商
  • 回收公司
  • 建築/基礎設施公司
  • 複合材料製造商
  • 汽車製造商
  • 其他最終用戶

第9章 全球風電葉片回收市場：依地區

  • 北美洲
    • 美國
    • 加拿大
    • 墨西哥
  • 歐洲
    • 德國
    • 英國
    • 義大利
    • 法國
    • 西班牙
    • 其他歐洲國家
  • 亞太地區
    • 日本
    • 中國
    • 印度
    • 澳洲
    • 紐西蘭
    • 韓國
    • 其他亞太地區
  • 南美洲
    • 阿根廷
    • 巴西
    • 智利
    • 南美洲其他地區
  • 中東、非洲
    • 沙烏地阿拉伯
    • 阿拉伯聯合大公國
    • 卡達
    • 南非
    • 其他中東和非洲

第10章 主要進展

  • 合約、夥伴關係、協作和合資企業
  • 收購和合併
  • 新產品發布
  • 業務拓展
  • 其他關鍵策略

第11章 公司概況

  • Siemens Energy
  • SUEZ Recycling & Recovery
  • Envision Energy
  • Wind Energy Group
  • Vestas Wind Systems
  • Solvay SA
  • Ecoligo
  • LM Wind Power
  • Carbon Clean Solutions
  • Resintex Composite Materials
  • BASF SE
  • GE Renewable Energy
  • BioFibra
  • ECORE International
  • Recresco Limited
  • TenCate Advanced Composites
  • Regen Fiber
  • Enva
Product Code: SMRC28075

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Wind Blade Recycling Market is accounted for $19.25 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $85.72 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 22.5% during the forecast period. Wind blade recycling refers to the process of repurposing or reprocessing the composite materials used in wind turbine blades, primarily made from fiberglass and resin. These blades have a limited lifespan, and as wind energy production increases, the disposal of old blades becomes a growing challenge. Recycling aims to reduce environmental impact by reusing materials, such as turning the blades into alternative products like construction materials, or breaking them down for reuse in manufacturing.

According to a study by the American Recycler, the waste generated from wind blade recycling accumulates to around 50,000 tons each year, and this figure is expected to increase to 500,000 tons by 2030.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growing wind energy production

The growing wind energy production directly raises the number of wind turbines and, consequently, the volume of decommissioned wind blades. As wind farms age and blades reach the end of their operational life (typically 20-25 years), the need for efficient recycling solutions intensifies. This trend is fuelled by global commitments to renewable energy and sustainability, prompting investments in recycling technologies and infrastructure. Additionally, the expansion of wind energy in regions like North America, Europe, and Asia further accelerates demand for recycling, ensuring that wind blade disposal aligns with circular economy principles.

Restraint:

Lack of established infrastructure

The lack of established infrastructure in wind blade recycling stems from limited facilities and specialized equipment required to handle and process large, composite blades. Without an efficient infrastructure, recycling remains costly, and blades are often sent to landfills, delaying the adoption of sustainable recycling practices and hindering the market's full potential. This hampers market growth by slowing down the collection, transportation, and processing of decommissioned blades.

Opportunity:

Rising shift towards a circular economy

Wind blade recycling promotes sustainable practices that focus on reducing waste and maximizing resource efficiency. As industries and governments prioritize recycling and reuse, there is a growing demand for solutions that enable wind turbine blades to be repurposed rather than discarded. This shift encourages innovation in recycling technologies and the development of new materials that are easier to recycle. Furthermore, it aligns with global sustainability goals, making wind blade recycling a critical component in reducing the environmental impact of wind energy and fostering long-term market growth.

Threat:

Complex materials and manufacturing processes

Wind blades are primarily made from complex composite materials, including fiberglass, resin, and carbon fiber, which are lightweight and durable but difficult to break down and recycle. The manufacturing process involves layers of these materials, making them challenging to disassemble or repurpose. This complexity increases the cost of recycling, requires advanced technologies, and limits scalability. As a result, the high expenses associated with developing efficient recycling methods and processing these materials hinders market growth.

Covid-19 Impact

The covid-19 pandemic disrupted the wind blade recycling market by causing delays in wind turbine projects and the decommissioning of blades, reducing the immediate need for recycling services. Supply chain disruptions also affected the availability of materials and recycling infrastructure. However, as governments and industries focus on post-pandemic sustainability, the market is expected to recover. The pandemic highlighted the importance of waste management and recycling, potentially accelerating long-term investment in sustainable solutions for wind blade disposal.

The shredding segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The shredding segment is predicted to secure the largest market share throughout the forecast period. The shredding recycling method in wind blade recycling involves mechanically breaking down wind turbine blades into smaller pieces, typically using industrial shredders. The shredded material can be further processed for use in products like construction materials, insulation, or new composite applications. While shredding is a cost-effective and widely used method, it often results in downcycled materials rather than complete material recovery, limiting the potential for higher-value reuse.

The landfill avoidance & repurposing segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The landfill avoidance & repurposing segment is anticipated to witness the highest CAGR during the forecast period. Wind blade recycling in landfill avoidance and repurposing focuses on diverting decommissioned blades from landfills by finding alternative uses for the materials. Instead of being discarded, blades are repurposed for applications like construction materials, such as concrete reinforcement, or used in products like furniture or playground equipment. This approach reduces environmental impact, supports sustainability, and minimizes waste.

Region with largest share:

Asia Pacific is expected to register the largest market share during the forecast period due to the increasing adoption of wind energy, particularly in countries like China, India, and Japan. With expanding wind turbine installations and growing awareness of environmental issues, the demand for wind blade recycling solutions is rising. Governments are introducing policies to support sustainability, driving innovation in recycling technologies and promoting circular economy practices in the region's wind energy sector.

Region with highest CAGR:

North America is projected to witness the highest CAGR over the forecast period driven by the region's growing wind energy capacity, particularly in the United States and Canada. Regulatory pressures and sustainability goals are pushing companies to adopt circular economy practices. Additionally, technological advancements in recycling methods are making the process more efficient, while a focus on sustainability and circular economy practices boosts market potential in the region.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the Wind Blade Recycling Market include Siemens Energy, SUEZ Recycling & Recovery, Envision Energy, Wind Energy Group, Vestas Wind Systems, Solvay SA, Ecoligo, LM Wind Power, Carbon Clean Solutions, Resintex Composite Materials, BASF SE, GE Renewable Energy, BioFibra, ECORE International, Recresco Limited, TenCate Advanced Composites, Regen Fiber and Enva.

Key Developments:

In June 2024, Regen Fiber opened a new wind turbine blade recycling facility in Fairfax, marking a significant milestone in the effort to address the growing challenge of wind turbine blade waste. This state-of-the-art facility is designed to process decommissioned wind turbine blades, an increasing concern as older turbines are retired and replaced by newer, more efficient models.

In May 2023, Enva launched its wind turbine blade recycling service. This new service is part of the company's efforts to address the growing challenge of wind turbine blade disposal as the wind energy industry continues to expand. This move is particularly important given the increasing global focus on sustainability and the need to manage waste more effectively in the renewable energy sector.

Materials Covered:

  • Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP)
  • Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP)
  • Epoxy Resin-Based Composites
  • Polyester Resin-Based Composites
  • Other Materials

Recycling Methods Covered:

  • Shredding
  • Grinding
  • Pyrolysis
  • Incineration
  • Solvolysis
  • Depolymerization
  • Other Recycling Methods

Applications Covered:

  • Secondary Raw Materials
  • Energy Recovery
  • Landfill Avoidance & Repurposing
  • Furniture
  • Sports Equipment
  • Other Applications

End Users Covered:

  • Wind Turbine Manufacturers
  • Recycling Companies
  • Construction & Infrastructure Companies
  • Composite Material Producers
  • Automotive Manufacturers
  • Other End Users

Regions Covered:

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • Italy
    • France
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • Japan
    • China
    • India
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • South America
    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • Chile
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Qatar
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

  • Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
  • Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
  • Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
  • Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
  • Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
  • Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
  • Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
  • Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

  • Company Profiling
    • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
    • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
  • Regional Segmentation
    • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
  • Competitive Benchmarking
    • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

  • 2.1 Abstract
  • 2.2 Stake Holders
  • 2.3 Research Scope
  • 2.4 Research Methodology
    • 2.4.1 Data Mining
    • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
    • 2.4.3 Data Validation
    • 2.4.4 Research Approach
  • 2.5 Research Sources
    • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
    • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
    • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Drivers
  • 3.3 Restraints
  • 3.4 Opportunities
  • 3.5 Threats
  • 3.6 Application Analysis
  • 3.7 End User Analysis
  • 3.8 Emerging Markets
  • 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

  • 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
  • 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
  • 4.3 Threat of substitutes
  • 4.4 Threat of new entrants
  • 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market, By Material

  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP)
  • 5.3 Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP)
  • 5.4 Epoxy Resin-Based Composites
  • 5.5 Polyester Resin-Based Composites
  • 5.6 Other Materials

6 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market, By Recycling Method

  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Shredding
  • 6.3 Grinding
  • 6.4 Pyrolysis
  • 6.5 Incineration
  • 6.6 Solvolysis
  • 6.7 Depolymerization
  • 6.8 Other Recycling Methods

7 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market, By Application

  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Secondary Raw Materials
  • 7.3 Energy Recovery
  • 7.4 Landfill Avoidance & Repurposing
  • 7.5 Furniture
  • 7.6 Sports Equipment
  • 7.7 Other Applications

8 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market, By End User

  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Wind Turbine Manufacturers
  • 8.3 Recycling Companies
  • 8.4 Construction & Infrastructure Companies
  • 8.5 Composite Material Producers
  • 8.6 Automotive Manufacturers
  • 8.7 Other End Users

9 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market, By Geography

  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 North America
    • 9.2.1 US
    • 9.2.2 Canada
    • 9.2.3 Mexico
  • 9.3 Europe
    • 9.3.1 Germany
    • 9.3.2 UK
    • 9.3.3 Italy
    • 9.3.4 France
    • 9.3.5 Spain
    • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
  • 9.4 Asia Pacific
    • 9.4.1 Japan
    • 9.4.2 China
    • 9.4.3 India
    • 9.4.4 Australia
    • 9.4.5 New Zealand
    • 9.4.6 South Korea
    • 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
  • 9.5 South America
    • 9.5.1 Argentina
    • 9.5.2 Brazil
    • 9.5.3 Chile
    • 9.5.4 Rest of South America
  • 9.6 Middle East & Africa
    • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 9.6.2 UAE
    • 9.6.3 Qatar
    • 9.6.4 South Africa
    • 9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

10 Key Developments

  • 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
  • 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
  • 10.3 New Product Launch
  • 10.4 Expansions
  • 10.5 Other Key Strategies

11 Company Profiling

  • 11.1 Siemens Energy
  • 11.2 SUEZ Recycling & Recovery
  • 11.3 Envision Energy
  • 11.4 Wind Energy Group
  • 11.5 Vestas Wind Systems
  • 11.6 Solvay SA
  • 11.7 Ecoligo
  • 11.8 LM Wind Power
  • 11.9 Carbon Clean Solutions
  • 11.10 Resintex Composite Materials
  • 11.11 BASF SE
  • 11.12 GE Renewable Energy
  • 11.13 BioFibra
  • 11.14 ECORE International
  • 11.15 Recresco Limited
  • 11.16 TenCate Advanced Composites
  • 11.17 Regen Fiber
  • 11.18 Enva

List of Tables

  • Table 1 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 2 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Material (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 3 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 4 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 5 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Epoxy Resin-Based Composites (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 6 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Polyester Resin-Based Composites (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 7 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Other Materials (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 8 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Recycling Method (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 9 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Shredding (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 10 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Grinding (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 11 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Pyrolysis (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 12 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Incineration (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 13 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Solvolysis (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 14 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Depolymerization (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 15 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Other Recycling Methods (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 16 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 17 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Secondary Raw Materials (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 18 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Energy Recovery (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 19 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Landfill Avoidance & Repurposing (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 20 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Furniture (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 21 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Sports Equipment (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 22 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 23 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By End User (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 24 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Wind Turbine Manufacturers (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 25 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Recycling Companies (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 26 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Construction & Infrastructure Companies (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 27 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Composite Material Producers (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 28 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Automotive Manufacturers (2022-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 29 Global Wind Blade Recycling Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2022-2030) ($MN)

Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.