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Ecotoxicological studies are scientific investigations focused on assessing the impacts of potentially harmful substances on the environment and its living organisms. These studies aim to comprehend how pollutants, including chemicals, pesticides, heavy metals, and other contaminants, interact with ecosystems, wildlife, and humans.
The main services offered in ecotoxicological studies encompass aquatic ecotoxicology, avian ecotoxicology, pollinator testing, sediment ecotoxicology, and terrestrial ecotoxicology. Aquatic ecotoxicology delves into the effects of toxic substances on aquatic ecosystems. Various technologies are employed, such as in silico testing, in vitro testing, and in vivo testing, encompassing diverse test types such as acute toxicity tests, bioaccumulation tests, and chronic toxicity tests. These services cater to various end users, including laboratories, academic institutes, and others.
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The ecotoxicological studies market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $1.9 billion in 2024 to $2.03 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to the increased number of chemicals, growing population, increased urbanization and industrialization, increased use of antimicrobial surface coatings, and increased use of pesticides.
The ecotoxicological studies market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $2.6 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.3%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing concerns about the environmental impact, increased focus on nanotoxicology, rise of citizen science initiatives, focus on ecosystem-level impacts, and demand for testing services. Major trends in the forecast period include advances in ecological modeling, advancements in analytical techniques, mass spectrometry, biomarker assays, and the development of environmental toxicology.
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Major companies in the ecotoxicological studies market are actively developing innovative tools such as environmental software to enhance risk assessments and provide more accurate predictions of chemical effects on ecosystems. Environmental software, designed specifically for analyzing chemical impacts on ecosystems and organisms, plays a critical role in these studies by offering modeling, analysis, and prediction capabilities. For example, Ricardo, a UK-based environmental consulting company, introduced the Persistence Assessment Tool in April 2023, the world's first software aimed at improving chemical persistence assessment for environmental safety. This tool helps navigate complex regulations and growing demands for chemical biodegradation testing, ensuring transparency, reliability, and filling gaps in guidance.
In January 2023, Smithers, a US-based testing and consulting services provider, acquired ResChem Analytical Limited to bolster its testing and analysis services for the agricultural industry. This strategic move enhances Smithers' capabilities in ensuring food safety and integrity globally, with ResChem Analytical Limited bringing expertise in method validation, independent laboratory validation, storage stability testing, ecotoxicology, and residue studies to the table.
Major companies operating in the ecotoxicological studies market are AECOM, Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp), Eurofins Scientific SE, SGS SA, Bureau Veritas SA, Arcadis, Charles River Laboratories Inc., Intertek Group PLC, Ramboll Group AS, ALS Global Limited, Aragen Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd., SynTech Research Group, Fera Science Limited, Staphyt Ltd., JRF International Ltd., Gradient Corporation, EnviroScience Inc., ibacon GmbH, Vivotecnia, Noack Laboratorien GmbH, TSG Consulting, Techtron Ltd., Aqua Survey Inc., AquaTox Testing & Consulting Inc, EA Engineering, Science, and Technology Inc, The Smithers Group Inc
Europe was the largest region in the ecotoxicological studies market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the ecotoxicological studies market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the ecotoxicological studies market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The ecotoxicological studies market includes revenues earned by entities by providing services, such as toxicity testing, risk assessment, environmental monitoring, regulatory compliance, and consultation. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.