Core Viewpoint - The soil remediation industry in China is in a growth phase, driven by increasing awareness of soil pollution and regulatory measures, despite facing fluctuations in project numbers and investment amounts [1][4][8]. Group 1: Industry Overview - The soil and groundwater remediation industry in China has developed in three stages: incubation, growth, and stabilization, with the current phase being growth [1]. - The industry has gained attention since the early 2000s due to the severe soil pollution issues resulting from rapid industrialization and inadequate environmental regulations [1]. Group 2: Project Scale and Investment - The scale of soil remediation projects is approximately 10.1 billion yuan, with a total of 1,426 projects initiated in 2024, an increase of 309 projects from the previous year [2]. - However, the total investment in soil remediation projects saw a significant decline in 2024, amounting to 10.09 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 48% [2]. Group 3: Future Development Trends - The demand for soil remediation in China is substantial, but it will be released in a rational and conservative manner, based on a risk management approach [4][8]. - Future growth in the industry is expected to be characterized by a more systematic approach, improved regulatory frameworks, and a focus on environmentally friendly development [4][8]. - Consulting projects, which include technical services, project supervision, effect evaluation, and design, are anticipated to continue growing rapidly as the industry matures [4][8].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the significant fluctuations in the scale of soil remediation projects in China, with a notable decrease in investment for 2024 [1][2] - The total investment scale for soil remediation engineering projects in 2024 is approximately 10.1 billion yuan, representing a 48% year-on-year decline [1] - The number of soil remediation engineering projects initiated in 2024 is 1,426, an increase of 309 projects compared to the previous year [1] Group 2 - The scale of soil remediation consulting projects has been increasing year by year, with 4,699 projects expected in 2024 and a total bid amount of 4.718 billion yuan [2] - Consulting service projects account for the largest number of projects, making up 72% of the total project count in 2024 [4] - The highest investment amount is in risk control and remediation projects, which account for 42.7% of the total project investment [4][5] Group 3 - The soil remediation industry is expected to develop in a more systematic manner, with a focus on regulatory frameworks and environmentally friendly development trends [9] - The growth in project numbers is primarily driven by the increase in consulting projects, which include various technical services [9] - Future development in the soil remediation sector is anticipated to be stable and regionally tailored, reflecting a cautious and phased approach to demand release [9]