Biodegradable Polymers: Global Markets and Technologies
Report Scope
This report will include details about various types of biodegradable polymers and end-use industries for biodegradable polymer products. Estimated volumes are based on manufacturers’ total production. Projected volume is in kilotons, unadjusted for inflation. The report includes comprehensive information regarding the biodegradable polymer industry and its end users.
The global biodegradable polymers market is segmented into the following categories:
Type (PLA, starch blends, PBAT, PHA, cellulose films and PBS).
End-use (packaging, fibers, agriculture, medical, electrical and electronics, automotive and others).
Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America and Middle East and Africa).
Report Includes
44 data tables and 53 additional tables
An analysis of the global markets for biodegradable polymers
Analyses of the global market trends, with market data in volumetric terms for 2022, estimates for 2023, forecasts for 2027 and 2028, and projected CAGRs through 2028
Estimate of the current market size in volumetric terms, and a market share analysis based on polymer type, end use industry and region
Facts and figures pertaining to the market drivers, opportunities and challenges, emerging technologies and trends, industry regulations, and the global supply chain
Discussion on modes of degradation of biodegradable polymers and effect of environmental exposure conditions and polymer structure on biodegradation
Coverage of recent developments in the industry, including R&D activity and new products
An analysis of recent patent activity
Overview of the sustainability trends and ESG developments, with a focus on consumer attitudes, companies’ ESG score rankings and their ESG practices
Analysis of the competitive landscape, including major vendors’ market shares, M&A activity, and venture funding outlook
Profiles of the leading market players, including Biome Bioplastics, Danimer Scientific, Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp., Sulzer Ltd., and TotalEnergies Corbion
Companies Mentioned
BASF SE
BIOME BIOPLASTICS
BIOTEC BIOLOGISCHE NATURVERPACKUNGEN GMBH & CO. KG.
CARDIA BIOPLASTICS
DANIMER SCIENTIFIC
DSM
EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG
FKUR
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL GROUP CORP.
NATUREWORKS LLC.
NOVAMONT S.P.A.
SULZER LTD.
TORAY INDUSTRIES INC.
TOTALENERGIES CORBION
ZHEJIANG HISUN BIOMATERIALS CO. LTD.
- Chapter 1 Executive Summary
- Market Outlook
- Scope of Report
- Market Summary
- Chapter 2 Market Overview
- Market Definition
- Factors Affecting the Choice to Use Biodegradable Polymers
- Importance of Biodegradable Polymers
- Chapter 3 Market Dynamics
- Market Dynamics Snapshot
- Drivers
- Increasing Consumption of Biodegradable Polymers in Packaging
- Growing Investments for Innovative Biodegradable Polymers
- Restraints
- Fluctuations in Raw Material Prices
- Opportunities
- Government Policies Supportive of Biodegradable Polymers
- Opportunities for Medical Application
- Challenges
- Lack of Awareness in Emerging and Underdeveloped Countries
- Unorganized Fiber Market
- Chapter 4 Regulatory Landscape
- Regulatory Bodies in the Global Biodegradable Polymers Market
- Chapter 5 Emerging Technologies and Developments
- Newest Technology
- Sustainable Biodegradable Polymers Production Process
- Biodegradable Polymers in Biomedical Products
- Patent Analysis
- Patent Analysis Based on Country of Origin
- Patent Analysis Based on Year
- Patent Analysis Based on Type
- Patent Analysis Based on Patents Filed by Different Applicants
- Chapter 6 Supply Chain Analysis and Logistics
- Supply Chain Analysis of the Biodegradable Polymers Market
- Manufacturer
- Chapter 7 Market Segmentation Analysis
- Segmentation Breakdown
- Market Analysis by Type
- PLA
- Starch Blends
- PBAT
- PHA
- Cellulose Films
- PBS
- Market Analysis by End-Use Industries
- Packaging
- Fibers
- Agriculture
- Medical
- Electrical and Electronics
- Automotive
- Others
- Geographic Breakdown
- Market Analysis by Region
- Asia-Pacific
- Europe
- North America
- South America
- Middle East and Africa
- Chapter 8 Competitive Intelligence
- Global Biodegradable Polymers Market: Market Share
- Strategic Analysis
- Mergers & Acquisitions and Venture Funding
- Chapter 9 Sustainability in Global Biodegradable Polymers Market: An ESG Perspective
- Importance of ESG in the Global Biodegradable Polymers Market
- ESG Ratings and Metrics: Understanding the Data
- ESG Practices in the Global Biodegradable Polymers Markets
- Current Status of ESG in the Global Biodegradable Polymers Market
- Risk Scale, Exposure Scale and Management Scale
- Future of ESG: Emerging Trends and Opportunities
- Advancements in Biodegradable Polymers
- Concluding Remarks from BCC
- Chapter 10 Appendix
- Methodology
- Information Sources
- Acronyms
- References
- Company Profiles
- BASF SE
- BIOME BIOPLASTICS
- BIOTEC BIOLOGISCHE NATURVERPACKUNGEN GMBH & CO. KG.
- CARDIA BIOPLASTICS
- DANIMER SCIENTIFIC
- DSM
- EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG
- FKUR
- MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL GROUP CORP.
- NATUREWORKS LLC.
- NOVAMONT S.P.A.
- SULZER LTD.
- TORAY INDUSTRIES INC.
- TOTALENERGIES CORBION
- ZHEJIANG HISUN BIOMATERIALS CO. LTD.
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