Recycled PET Market by Type (rPET Chips, rPET Flakes, rPET Pelletes), Grade (Food Grade, Industrial Grade), Color, Collection Source, End-User, End-Products - Global Forecast 2024-2030
The Recycled PET Market size was estimated at USD 13.02 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 13.99 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 7.50% to reach USD 21.61 billion by 2030.
Recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) in a PET that has been collected, sorted, cleaned, and reprocessed into new products. It is a widely used type of plastic recognized for its strong, lightweight, and recyclable properties. The escalating global concern for environmental sustainability amid growing volumes of plastic waste has resulted in substantial advancements in the sector of recycled plastics, including PET. The growing focus on the circular economy and government initiatives to encourage the collection and recycling of PET products are leading to the accelerated use of recycled PET in various end-use applications. However, contamination quality issues and complexities in recycling PET waste may adversely impact the end-use sectors' use of recycled PET products globally. Moreover, technological advancements in the recycling process and expanding applications of recycled PET in the textile and automotive sectors are expected to encourage the growth of the recycled PET market worldwide.
Regional Insights
The recycled PET market is evolving in the Americas owing to the increased consumption and recycling rates, stringent government regulations on waste management, and a robust recycling infrastructure of PET. The focus of Europe on sustainability practices exhibits a mature market for recycled PET. The Middle East and Africa region presents a nascent stage for the recycled PET market with government initiatives to reduce plastic waste and promote recycling. The recycled PET market is growing in the Asia-Pacific region, driven by emerging improving waste management infrastructures and the adoption of innovative recycling technologies. Additionally, the integration of breakthrough technologies, including artificial intelligence in the recycling process, can enhance the quality of recycled PET products.
Market Insights
Market Dynamics
The market dynamics represent an ever-changing landscape of the Recycled PET Market by providing actionable insights into factors, including supply and demand levels. Accounting for these factors helps design strategies, make investments, and formulate developments to capitalize on future opportunities. In addition, these factors assist in avoiding potential pitfalls related to political, geographical, technical, social, and economic conditions, highlighting consumer behaviors and influencing manufacturing costs and purchasing decisions.
Market Drivers
Growing concerns about the environmental impact of plastic waste and supportive government initiatives for recycling
Increasing demand for recycled PET across the packaging industry
Market Restraints
Contamination and quality issues with recycled PET
Market Opportunities
Growing technological advancements in the PET recycling process
Expanding applications of recycled PET across the automotive sector
Market Challenges
Limited infrastructure for recycling and processing of PET
Market Segmentation Analysis
Type: Expanding use of rPET pellets in manufacturing of automotive components
Grade: Proliferating applications of food grade recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET)
Color: Growing preference for clear recycled PET owing to its easy recycling procedure
Collection Source: Increasing focus on recycling PET waste generated by post-commercial sources
End-User: Proliferating application of recycled PET in the food and beverage sector
End-Products: Evolving usage of recycled PET to create fibers
Market Disruption Analysis
Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
Pricing Analysis
Technology Analysis
Patent Analysis
Trade Analysis
Regulatory Framework Analysis
FPNV Positioning Matrix
The FPNV positioning matrix is essential in evaluating the market positioning of the vendors in the Recycled PET Market. This matrix offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining critical metrics related to business strategy and product satisfaction. This in-depth assessment empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success, namely Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).
Market Share Analysis
The market share analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth assessment of the current state of vendors in the Recycled PET Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions, companies are offered a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. These contributions include overall revenue, customer base, and other vital metrics. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With these illustrative details, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.
Recent Developments
Aloxe Inaugurates Its New Recycled Pet Plastic Manufacturing Plant in Messein
Aloxe launched its state-of-the-art recycled PET plastic manufacturing facility in Messein, France. This new plant is a testament to the commitment of the company to sustainability and innovation in the petrochemical sector. The facility is equipped with advanced technology and poised to significantly enhance Aloxe's production capacity, enabling the company to meet the burgeoning demand for recycled PET.
Indorama Completes Expansion of Recycling Facility in Brazil
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited successfully completed an extensive expansion project at its PET recycling facility in Brazil. The upgrade has significantly enhanced the plant's capacity, enabling the facility to process an additional 20,000 tons of post-consumer PET bottles annually.
Greenback Acquires Enval in Chemical Recycling Combination
Greenback Recycling strategically merged with Enval Technologies, an innovative firm specializing in advanced chemical recycling, to significantly enhance the process of recycling polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics. This strategic partnership aims to revolutionize the recycling landscape by integrating Enval Technologies' proprietary chemical recycling process, which effectively tackles the challenges of recycling complex plastic packaging.
Strategy Analysis & Recommendation
The strategic analysis is essential for organizations seeking a solid foothold in the global marketplace. Companies are better positioned to make informed decisions that align with their long-term aspirations by thoroughly evaluating their current standing in the Recycled PET Market. This critical assessment involves a thorough analysis of the organization’s resources, capabilities, and overall performance to identify its core strengths and areas for improvement.
Key Company Profiles
The report delves into recent significant developments in the Recycled PET Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include AeroFibre Pvt. Ltd., Agr International, Inc., Alliance Fibres Ltd., Aloxe Holding B.V., Alpek S.A.B. de C.V., Alpla Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co KG, Amcor PLC, Berry Global, Inc., Dalmia Polypro Industries Pvt. Ltd., Dupont Teijin Films Limited, Eco Baltia group, Evergreen, Far Eastern New Century Corporation, Ganesha Ecosphere Ltd., Gravita India Limited, Green Group, Green Recycled&Modified Polymer Co Ltd., Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, Intco, JB EcoTex Limited, JB rPET Industries Pvt. Ltd., KBR Inc., Langgeng Jaya Group, Libolon, Marglen Industries, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Mura Technology Limited, NAPCOR, Neo Group, UAB, Nizza Plastics Company Ltd., Pashupati Group, Phoenix Technologies International, LLC, Placon Corporation, Plastipak Holdings, Inc., PolyQuest, Inc., PT. Hadtex, RM Corp., SLMG Beverages Pvt.Ltd., Srichakra PolyPlast, Suntory Holdings Limited, Vegware Limited, Veolia Environnement SA, Verdeco Recycling, and Zhejiang BoReTech Environmental Engineering Co., LTD.
Market Segmentation & Coverage
This research report categorizes the Recycled PET Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:
Type
rPET Chips
rPET Flakes
rPET Pelletes
Grade
Food Grade
Industrial Grade
Color
Clear
Colored
Collection Source
Post-commercial
Post-consumer
Post-industrial
End-User
Automotive
Food & Beverage
Packaging
Textile
End-Products
Containers & Vessels
Films & Sheets
Long Fiber
Plastic Bottles
Region
Americas
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
Mexico
United States
California
Florida
Illinois
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Texas
Asia-Pacific
Australia
China
India
Indonesia
Japan
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam
Europe, Middle East & Africa
Denmark
Egypt
Finland
France
Germany
Israel
Italy
Netherlands
Nigeria
Norway
Poland
Qatar
Russia
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
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1. Preface
1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
1.3. Years Considered for the Study
1.4. Currency & Pricing
1.5. Language
1.6. Stakeholders
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Define: Research Objective
2.2. Determine: Research Design
2.3. Prepare: Research Instrument
2.4. Collect: Data Source
2.5. Analyze: Data Interpretation
2.6. Formulate: Data Verification
2.7. Publish: Research Report
2.8. Repeat: Report Update
3. Executive Summary
4. Market Overview
5. Market Insights
5.1. Market Dynamics
5.1.1. Drivers
5.1.1.1. Growing concerns about the environmental impact of plastic waste and supportive government initiatives for recycling
5.1.1.2. Increasing demand for recycled PET across the packaging industry
5.1.2. Restraints
5.1.2.1. Contamination and quality issues with recycled PET
5.1.3. Opportunities
5.1.3.1. Growing technological advancements in the PET recycling process
5.1.3.2. Expanding applications of recycled PET across the automotive sector
5.1.4. Challenges
5.1.4.1. Limited infrastructure for recycling and processing of PET
5.2. Market Segmentation Analysis
5.2.1. Type: Expanding use of rPET pellets in manufacturing of automotive components