Why Environmental IoT is Exploding IoT-based environmental monitoring has grown into a multi-billion-dollar market , estimated around $14.5 billion in 2021 and forecast to reach $17.9 billion by 2026 , with a steady growth rate. That growth is being driven by: Stricter regulation and compliance around pollution, emissions, and safety. Companies reshaping their ESG and sustainability priorities . Rising energy prices and pressure to cut waste. Public awareness of air, water

Water scarcity and pollution are growing global challenges. The World Economic Forum estimates that by 2030, global freshwater demand could exceed supply by up to 40% . This gap threatens ecosystems, public health, and economic development. As aquifers dry up and pollution risks increase, real-time water intelligence becomes essential for managing resources effectively. Environmental managers need reliable tools to track water quality, quantity, and compliance. IoT water moni