The company continues to lead the bioremediation space by offering tailored, science-based solutions that reduce remediation time, cost, and environmental impact — making it a top-tier player in the 2025 global bioremediation market.

Xylem Inc.

Overview: Xylem Inc. is a global water technology company headquartered in Rye Brook, New York. With operations in over 150 countries, Xylem is a key player in sustainable water management — delivering advanced biological and chemical solutions for wastewater treatment, groundwater remediation, and decentralized bioremediation systems.

The company sits at the intersection of biotechnology, engineering, and IoT, helping communities and industries solve complex contamination problems while driving the global shift toward water sustainability and circular remediation.

Veolia Environnement SA

Overview: Veolia Environnement SA is a global leader in environmental services, headquartered in Paris, France. Operating in over 100 countries, Veolia provides cutting-edge solutions in water management, waste recovery, soil remediation, and energy efficiency. Through its environmental remediation arm, Veolia plays a significant role in bioremediation, particularly in complex industrial and hazardous waste sites.

One of the largest and most diversified players in global remediation and waste treatment. Active in both biological and integrated remediation across soil, water, and industrial ecosystems.

The company leads the charge in applying bioremediation at industrial scale while promoting eco-design, biodiversity restoration, and sustainable land use. Its strength lies in large-scale project execution, innovation integration, and climate resilience.

SUEZ Group

Overview: SUEZ Group is a global environmental services company headquartered in France, renowned for delivering innovative water and waste management solutions. With over 150 years of expertise, SUEZ plays a pivotal role in global bioremediation — focusing on soil decontamination, groundwater treatment, and industrial waste recovery through biologically driven technologies.

Carbon-Free Bioremediation: Launch of low-energy, nature-based remediation pilots across Europe. Africa & LATAM Expansion: Mobilizing rapid bioremediation programs for oil-contaminated soils and mining sites.

Aquatech International LLC

Overview: Aquatech International is a U.S.-based global leader in water purification and wastewater treatment solutions. Headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, Aquatech specializes in industrial water reuse, zero liquid discharge (ZLD), and biological treatment technologies, positioning itself as a key player in the bioremediation of industrial and contaminated water systems worldwide.

Key Products & Services: BioMOD™ Biological Treatment Systems, LoWatt™ MBR Technology, QUA® Products (Subsidiary), Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD), Turnkey Remediation Solutions, and more. 

Global leader in bio-integrated water treatment systems for industrial and hazardous waste applications.

The company blends environmental engineering, microbial technology, and smart water management to offer highly scalable, sustainable solutions for today’s toughest contamination challenges — especially in high-effluent and water-stressed sectors.

Ecolab Inc.

Overview: Ecolab Inc. is a U.S.-based multinational corporation headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, recognized globally for its expertise in water treatment, hygiene, and energy technologies. While best known for industrial cleaning and sanitation, Ecolab is also a major player in biological wastewater treatment and bioremediation, particularly through its Nalco Water division.

Ecolab is a trusted name in environmental and industrial bioremediation, particularly in sectors that require both cleaning and sustainable waste disposal.

Ecolab’s strength lies in combining chemical, biological, and digital technologies to deliver efficient, scalable, and environmentally friendly remediation — especially where sanitation and sustainability intersect.

PeroxyChem (Evonik)

Overview: PeroxyChem, a leading manufacturer of environmental and industrial chemicals, was acquired by Evonik Industries AG in 2020. Based in Philadelphia, USA, PeroxyChem has played a critical role in the global bioremediation and in-situ chemical oxidation (ISCO) sectors, particularly through its hydrogen peroxide and persulfate-based solutions designed to treat contaminated soil and groundwater.

Key Products & Services: EHC® & EHC-L, RegenOx®, Daramend®, ISCO Solutions, PermeOx® Ultra, and more.

The company offers field-tested, integrated remediation strategies that pair chemical and biological technologies — allowing for faster, deeper, and longer-lasting treatment of environmental contamination.

ALTIVIA Environmental

Overview: ALTIVIA Environmental is a division of ALTIVIA Chemicals, LLC, a U.S.-based specialty chemicals manufacturer headquartered in Houston, Texas. Known for its core strength in water treatment and industrial chemical solutions, ALTIVIA has expanded into the environmental services space, delivering bioremediation support through chemical-biological integration — especially for hazardous waste, sludge, and contaminated site management in petrochemical, energy, and municipal sectors.

The company is uniquely positioned as a chem-bio hybrid solutions provider, blending traditional chemical expertise with modern bioremediation science to solve some of the toughest environmental contamination challenges.

Biome Renewables

Overview: Biome Renewables is a cleantech startup originally focused on bio-inspired energy solutions, and now emerging as a bioremediation innovator through its work in biofilm engineering and microbial ecology. Headquartered in Canada, Biome is applying biomimicry and synthetic biology to revolutionize oil spill cleanups, industrial wastewater treatment, and contaminated site restoration.

The company represents the next generation of bioremediation startups — fusing nature-inspired design, AI-driven microbiome science, and portable deployment models to make sustainable cleanup scalable, fast, and accessible.

MycoCycle

Overview: MycoCycle is a U.S.-based bioremediation and circular economy startup using fungi to transform toxic construction and demolition waste into reusable, biodegradable materials. Founded in Chicago, Illinois, MycoCycle is pioneering the application of mycoremediation — the use of fungi to break down and neutralize contaminants — to combat one of the world's largest waste streams: the built environment.

The company offers a radical yet practical solution to toxic waste management by turning waste into a resource, fungus into a tool, and remediation into regeneration — making it a standout in the global bioremediation startup landscape.

RemedX

Overview: RemedX is a Canadian-based environmental biotech startup specializing in in-situ bioremediation and site restoration services for oil & gas, mining, and industrial clients. Founded in Alberta, Canada, RemedX leverages indigenous microbial communities, advanced biostimulation, and data-driven site analytics to safely degrade hydrocarbons and complex contaminants in soil and groundwater.

The company is positioning itself as a trusted partner for high-impact remediation, particularly in North America's oil & gas heartlands, by blending scientific precision, scalable bio-technology, and environmental integrity.

Earth Alive Clean Tech

Overview: Earth Alive Clean Tech is a Canadian environmental technology company headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. Specializing in biological solutions for soil regeneration and dust control, Earth Alive has emerged as a disruptive startup in the bioremediation space by commercializing microbial soil technologies that reduce environmental toxicity and restore land health — with a strong foothold in agriculture, mining, and infrastructure sectors.

The company is redefining soil as a living system, offering eco-safe microbial solutions that clean up environmental harm while improving productivity and sustainability — making it a rising leader in biological remediation.

Segmentation Analysis

By Type: In-situ, Ex-situ

By Contaminant: Oil-based, heavy metals, organics, radioactive

By Services: Soil Remediation, Wastewater Remediation, Oilfield Remediation, Others

By Technology: Phytoremediation, Biostimulation, Bioaugmentation, Bioreactors, Fungal Remediation, Land-Based Treatment

Regional Analysis

North America: Tech- and regulation-driven; key focus on legacy oilfields and military sites

Europe: Sustainability-first region with phytoremediation and soil biodiversity emphasis

Asia-Pacific: Fastest growth rate, especially in China, India, and Southeast Asia

Latin America: Investment in mining reclamation and wastewater management

Middle East & Africa: Adoption driven by oilfield cleanup, desert reclamation projects