Global Powered Lawn Mower Market Projected to Top $4 Billion by 2035
Eco-friendly tech and rising lawn care demand are pushing the global powered lawn mower market toward a $4 billion valuation by 2035.
August 12, 2025
Gas-powered leaf blowers are under increasing scrutiny for their noise, air pollution, and health impacts. From statewide bans in California to rebates for electric models, communities are rethinking how yards get cleaned. Retailers are also shifting inventory toward quieter, cleaner, battery-powered tools.
Published on Aug 12, 2025 - 22:16 GMT
Across the U.S., the humble gas-powered leaf blower is at the center of a growing debate over noise, pollution, and public health. Critics point to environmental concerns, noting that one hour of use can produce as much smog-forming pollution as driving a car for more than 15 hours, according to the California Air Resources Board. The noise factor is also significant - gas models can reach 106 decibels, enough to cause hearing damage - while dust and debris stirred up can aggravate respiratory issues.
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Industry Shift Major retailers such as Home Depot and Lowe's are reducing gas-powered inventory in favor of electric options, while battery technology and robotic lawn tools continue to improve and drop in price.
This article summarizes reporting originally published by www.morningbrew.com
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