Revenue Growth Benchmarks

Top-line performance metrics of companies across industries and countries

Top 40 Waste Management Companies

Amid industry trends, leading waste management companies are steering toward prosperity. Only 4 of the 40 companies faced challenges in the past 5 years in terms of CAGR, while 14 companies showed remarkable growth exceeding 20%, highlighting the sector's impressive growth trajectory.


[ 1: LTM Sales in USD Biliion | Red Shading: Companies with negative growth in period | Green Shading: Top 15 companies by growth rank in period ]

Company HQ Reported Latest LTM year-on-year % CAGR Growth Rank
Currency FQ Sales1 3m 6m 9m ltm 1y 2y 3y 5y 6m LTM 3ycagr 5ycagr
Veolia Environnement SA FRA EUR 2023-06 47.64 na 12.7% na 29.6% 50.4% 28.4% 16.4% 11.6% 12 5 18 22
Waste Management Inc USA USD 2023-12 20.43 5.7% 4.0% 3.3% 3.7% 3.7% 6.7% 10.3% 6.5% 25 23 27 29
Republic Services Inc USA USD 2023-12 14.96 8.6% 7.4% 8.0% 10.8% 10.8% 15.1% 13.8% 8.3% 19 17 21 28
Fomento de Construcciones y Contrata ESP EUR 2023-06 8.85 na 20.5% na 19.3% 15.7% 11.9% 7.1% 5.8% 7 8 29 30
Waste Connections Inc CAN USD 2023-12 8.02 8.9% 9.4% 10.0% 11.2% 11.2% 14.2% 13.8% 10.3% 15 16 22 25
Secure Energy Services Inc CAN CAD 2023-12 6.10 15.6% 9.1% 1.4% 3.0% 3.0% 48.0% 65.3% 22.9% 16 24 3 11
Kg Eco Technology Services Co Ltd KOR KRW 2023-09 5.73 85.3% 79.6% 84.0% 86.1% 44.9% 466.9% 213.2% 114.5% 1 1 1 1
GFL Environmental Inc CAN USD 2023-12 5.58 4.7% 3.2% 5.3% 8.2% 12.6% 18.2% 19.6% na 28 20 15 -
Clean Harbors Inc USA USD 2023-12 5.41 4.7% 2.4% 2.6% 4.7% 4.7% 19.2% 19.8% 10.4% 29 22 14 24
China Everbright Environment Group Ltd HKG HKD 2023-06 4.11 na -24.0% na -28.3% -25.2% -6.8% -0.2% 13.2% 36 38 34 20
GEM Co Ltd CHN CNY 2023-09 4.01 -2.2% -2.1% -5.4% 1.7% 52.3% 53.5% 27.0% 22.3% 31 26 9 12
Derichebourg SA FRA EUR 2023-09 3.88 na -20.5% na -16.7% -16.7% 0.1% 13.8% 4.4% 35 36 23 31
Stericycle Inc USA USD 2023-12 2.66 -2.7% -4.0% -3.2% -1.7% -1.7% 0.2% -0.2% -5.3% 34 30 33 36
Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd AUS AUD 2023-06 2.36 na 7.9% na 18.1% 18.1% 21.6% 15.1% 15.6% 18 10 19 17
Are Holdings Inc JPN JPY 2023-12 2.29 13.8% 15.4% 14.2% 26.8% 52.0% 33.2% 29.2% 20.4% 9 6 6 13
Enviri Corp USA USD 2023-12 2.07 12.9% 10.3% 9.6% 9.5% 9.5% 5.8% 10.5% 9.0% 13 19 26 27
Renewi PLC GBR GBP 2023-09 2.01 na -2.9% na 0.5% 6.8% 7.2% 1.7% 1.4% 32 29 32 34
Beijing GeoEnviron Engineering & Tech CHN CNY 2023-09 1.43 37.8% 24.5% 21.0% 18.1% 12.1% 13.4% 20.0% 30.6% 5 11 12 7
Tomra Systems ASA NOR NOK 2023-09 1.35 11.4% 19.1% 22.1% 20.0% 11.7% 10.7% 9.3% 10.4% 8 7 28 23
Casella Waste Systems Inc USA USD 2023-12 1.26 32.1% 25.5% 17.7% 16.5% 16.5% 19.3% 17.7% 13.9% 4 12 16 19
Beijing Originwater Technology Co Ltd CHN CNY 2023-09 1.24 -22.5% 4.4% 1.2% 1.9% -9.0% -4.9% -10.8% -8.8% 23 25 37 38
Guangdong Feinan Resources Recycling CHN CNY 2023-09 1.23 18.3% 4.3% -1.8% 33.9% 11.0% 34.8% 27.0% 23.2% 24 4 8 10
Seche Environnement SA FRA EUR 2023-06 1.09 na 14.3% na 19.2% 23.1% 20.2% 11.4% 12.7% 11 9 24 21
China Tianying Inc CHN CNY 2023-09 0.94 0.4% -0.9% -2.9% -7.7% -67.4% -44.6% -28.8% 33.0% 30 33 39 6
Ambipar Participacoes e Empreendimentos  BRA BRL 2023-09 0.93 20.6% 30.1% 35.7% 43.8% 97.8% 132.4% 98.5% 83.5% 3 2 2 2
Shanghai Environment Group Ltd CHN CNY 2023-09 0.93 -5.7% 4.7% 6.5% 10.3% -12.7% 18.0% 19.9% 19.6% 22 18 13 15
Canvest Environmental Protection Group  CHN HKD 2023-06 0.91 na -27.5% na -13.3% 21.4% 28.6% 27.8% 28.0% 38 35 7 8
Chongqing Sanfeng Environment Group CHN CNY 2023-09 0.89 11.1% 10.2% 6.5% 11.3% 2.5% 10.5% 11.3% 15.2% 14 15 25 18
Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj FIN EUR 2023-12 0.87 -4.4% -3.1% -3.8% -5.0% -5.0% -0.6% 2.2% 0.0% 33 31 31 35
EIT Environmental Development Group  CHN CNY 2023-09 0.84 15.5% 14.5% 13.5% 13.7% 11.6% 11.8% 14.5% 20.2% 10 14 20 14
Zhejiang Weiming Environment Protection  CHN CNY 2023-09 0.81 62.1% 43.7% 38.9% 35.2% 3.7% 19.3% 29.7% 34.0% 2 3 5 5
Tus Environmental Scienceand Technology CHN CNY 2023-09 0.79 -26.8% -29.5% -28.2% -29.1% -16.3% -9.4% -11.3% -5.4% 39 39 38 37
Tre Holdings Corp JPN JPY 2023-12 0.65 3.1% 4.0% 1.5% 0.9% 32.9% na na na 27 28 - -
Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group HKG HKD 2023-06 0.65 na 6.1% na 7.6% 11.1% 18.5% 22.2% 40.2% 20 21 11 4
Tianjin Capital Environmental Protection  CHN CNY 2023-09 0.65 4.4% 5.7% 0.9% 1.0% -0.3% 15.9% 16.6% 16.1% 21 27 17 16
Montrose Environmental Group Inc USA USD 2023-12 0.62 18.8% 23.7% 20.3% 14.7% 14.7% 6.9% 23.9% 27.0% 6 13 10 9
Cecep Guozhen Environmental Protection CHN CNY 2023-09 0.58 47.4% 4.0% -1.5% -6.4% -8.4% 2.9% -0.6% 9.3% 26 32 35 26
Capital Environment Holdings Ltd HKG HKD 2023-06 0.57 na -27.2% na -26.9% -22.4% -24.8% -8.1% 4.4% 37 37 36 32
Dongjiang Environmental Co Ltd CHN HKD 2023-09 0.57 15.4% 8.1% -2.1% -11.9% -11.9% 5.1% 4.0% 3.4% 17 34 30 33
Dynagreen Environmental Protection Group CHN HKD 2023-09 0.45 na na na na -17.6% 37.4% 37.8% 40.5% - - 4 3
Source: Annual Filings, Company Website