Biodegradable Foam Market, By Material Type (Starch-based Foam, Polylactic Acid (PLA) Foam, Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) Foam, Cellulose-based Foam, and Others), By End-use Industry (Packaging, Building & Construction, Furniture & Bedding, Automotive, Elec

Biodegradable Foam Market, By Material Type (Starch-based Foam, Polylactic Acid (PLA) Foam, Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) Foam, Cellulose-based Foam, and Others), By End-use Industry (Packaging, Building & Construction, Furniture & Bedding, Automotive, Electronics, and Others), By Foam Type (Flexible Foam, Rigid Foam, Molded Foam, Extruded Foam, and Spray Foam), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and Asia Pacific)


Biodegradable foam refers to the foam products that can naturally degrade over time, and are meant to be environmentally friendly. These biodegradable ingredients, including starch-based polymers or polylactic acid (PLA), are commonly used to create these foams that provide a sustainable option for traditional foam products. The global biodegradable foam market has been gaining significant traction in the recent years, owing to rising environmental concerns and stringent regulations regarding non-biodegradable foam products. Biodegradable foams are manufactured using plant-based components like polylactic acid, starch, and cellulose that break down naturally when disposed without harming the environment. These are used in end-use industries like packaging, consumer goods, automotive, and furniture due to their properties like cushioning, insulation and buoyancy. With the growing sustainability movement worldwide, many companies are rapidly shifting towards eco-friendly biodegradable alternatives to traditional petroleum-based foams to reduce carbon footprint.

Market Dynamics:

Rules and directives from the government drive growth of the global biodegradable foam market over the forecast period. The need for biodegradable foam products has increased due to businesses' efforts to adhere to these rules and lessen their environmental impact. Sustainable packaging will continue to fuel growth of the global biodegradable foam market over the forecast period. Biodegradable foams provide a sustainable packaging solution, minimizing environmental effects and satisfying consumer desires for green products. Cooperation with end-use sectors will create new opportunities for the global biodegradable foam market over the forecast period.

Limited material attributes are expected to hamper growth of the global biodegradable foam market over the forecast period.

Key features of the study:
  • This report provides in-depth analysis of the global biodegradable foam market, and provides market size (US$ Mn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2023–2030), considering 2022 as the base year
  • It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
  • This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
  • It profiles key players in the global biodegradable foam market based on the following parameters – company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
  • Key companies covered as a part of this study include BASF SE, Arkema Group, Dow Chemical Company, Sealed Air Corporation, Synbra Holding BV, Evonik Industries AG, KANEKA Corporation, Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc., Pregis LLC, Eco-gecko Products Inc., Toray Industries Inc., Be Green Packaging LLC, Ecovative Design LLC, and Storopack Hans Reichenecker GmbH
  • Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
  • Global biodegradable foam market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
  • Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global biodegradable foam market
Detailed Segmentation:
  • Global Biodegradable Foam Market, By Material Type:
  • Starch-based Foam
  • Polylactic Acid (PLA) Foam
  • Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) Foam
  • Cellulose-based Foam
  • Others
  • Global Biodegradable Foam Market, By End-use Industry:
  • Packaging
  • Building & Construction
  • Furniture & Bedding
  • Automotive
  • Electronics
  • Others
  • Global Biodegradable Foam Market, By Foam Type:
  • Flexible Foam
  • Rigid Foam
  • Molded Foam
  • Extruded Foam
  • Spray Foam
  • Global Biodegradable Foam Market, By Region:
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa
  • Company Profile:
  • BASF SE
  • Arkema Group
  • Dow Chemical Company
  • Sealed Air Corporation
  • Synbra Holding BV
  • Evonik Industries AG
  • KANEKA Corporation
  • Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc.
  • Pregis LLC
  • Eco-gecko Products Inc.
  • Toray Industries Inc.
  • Be Green Packaging LLC
  • Ecovative Design LLC
  • Storopack Hans Reichenecker GmbH


1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations
2. Market Purview
Report Description
Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
Market Snippet, By Material Type
Market Snippet, By End Use Industry
Market Snippet, By Foam Type
Market Snippet, By Region
Coherent Opportunity Map (COM)
3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
Market Dynamics
Drivers
Rules and directives from the government
Sustainable packaging
Restraints
Limited material attributes
Opportunities
Cooperation with end use sectors
Impact Analysis
Key Highlights
Regulatory Scenario
Product Launches/Approvals
PEST Analysis
PORTER’s Analysis
Merger and Acquisition Scenario
4. Global Biodegradable Foam Market – Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
COVID-19 Epidemiology
Supply Side and Demand Side Analysis
Economic Impact
5. Global Biodegradable Foam Market, By Material Type, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2023 and 2030 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 – 2030
Segment Trends
Starch-based Foam
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Polylactic Acid (PLA) Foam
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) Foam
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Cellulose-based Foam
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Others
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
6. Global Biodegradable Foam Market, By End-use Industry, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2023 and 2030 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 – 2030
Segment Trends
Packaging
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Building & Construction
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Furniture & Bedding
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Automotive
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Electronics
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Others
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
7. Global Biodegradable Foam Market, By Foam Type, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2023 and 2030 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2019 – 2030
Segment Trends
Flexible Foam
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Rigid Foam
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Molded Foam
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Extruded Foam
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Spray Foam
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
8. Global Biodegradable Foam Market, By Region, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2023 and 2030 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, For Country 2018 –2030
Country Trends
North America
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Material Type, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End-use Industry, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn) Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Foam Type, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
U.S
Canada
Europe
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Material Type, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End-use Industry, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Foam Type, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Germany
U.K.
Spain
France
Italy
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Material Type, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End-use Industry, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Foam Type, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
China
India
Japan
South Korea
ASEAN
Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Material Type, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End-use Industry, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Foam Type, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Brazil
Argentina
Mexico
Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Material Type, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End-use Industry, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Foam Type, 2018-2030, (US$ Mn)
GCC Countries
Israel
South Africa
North Africa
Central Africa
Rest of Middle East
9. Competitive Landscape
BASF SE
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Arkema Group
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Highlights
Financial Performance
Strategies
Dow Chemical Company
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Highlights
Financial Performance
Strategies
Sealed Air Corporation
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Highlights
Financial Performance
Strategies
Synbra Holding BV
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Highlights
Financial Performance
Strategies
Evonik Industries AG
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Highlights
Financial Performance
Strategies
KANEKA Corporation
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Highlights
Financial Performance
Strategies
Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc.
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Highlights
Financial Performance
Strategies
Pregis LLC
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Highlights
Financial Performance
Strategies
Eco-gecko Products Inc.
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Highlights
Financial Performance
Strategies
Toray Industries Inc.
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Highlights
Financial Performance
Strategies
Be Green Packaging LLC
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Highlights
Financial Performance
Strategies
Ecovative Design LLC
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Highlights
Financial Performance
Strategies
Storopack Hans Reichenecker GmbH
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Highlights
Financial Performance
Strategies
Analyst Views
10. Section
Research Methodology
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