Description
EBJ provides data on 2010 growth rates and a forecast for 2011-2012 based on a comprehensive survey of more than 320 environmental industry executives. EBJ 2011 Snapshot Survey respondents see a pickup in 2010 growth to an average of 5%, and forecast three points higher growth in 2011, but multiple concerns continue to permeate the modestly optimistic outlook. Data is presented on market driver and economic issues, as well as trends in client, service and geographic niches as industry participants provide their review of the past couple of years and an outlook on 2011 and 2012.
Exhibits and data included in this issue are:
- Mean Revenue Growth 2009-2011
- Mean Growth by Service Sector 2009-2011
- Ranking of Growth Prospects by Global Region: 2011-2013
- Ranking of Environmental Industry Client Sectors in 2011-2013
- Ranking of Growth Prospects by US Geographic Region: 2011-2013
- Ranking of Growth Prospects by Service/Media: 2011-2013
- Ranking of Environmental Industry Market Drivers in 2011
- Opinion on U.S. Cap-and-Trade System
- Importance of the Stimulus Package
- Opinion on When Oil Will Hit $140/bbl Again
- Ranking of Client Types for Labs by Growth in 2010
- Ranking of Client Types in Remediation by Growth in 2010
Feature Articles
01.Consulting & Engineering: C&E firms see a gradual upturn in private sector markets in 2010 and 2011, but can not count on the stability that the federal market has provided.pg 4-12
02.Management: Staffing and cost remain the big issues for environmental firms.pg 12-15
03.Remediation segment watches federal budget process closely.pg 16-19
04.Opportunities in water O&M but equipment buys await CapEx decisions.pg 19-22
05.Environmental lab firms specialize and call for stronger enforcement.pg 22-24
06.E-waste firm finds sustained opportunity for growth amidst challenges.pg 24-25