Green Packaging Market Analysis and Forecast to 2032

Green Packaging Market Analysis and Forecast to 2032: By Packaging Type (Recycled Content Packaging, Reusable Packaging {Drum Plastic Container, Crates, Pallets, Others}, Degradable Packaging), Material (Paper, Plastic, Metal, and Others), End-user (Food & Beverage, Personal Care, Healthcare, Others), and Region


Green packaging is the use of eco-friendly materials in the packaging of products. This includes the use of recycled materials, biodegradable materials, and sustainable materials. Green packaging is becoming increasingly popular as companies look for ways to reduce their environmental impact.

Key Trends:

Green packaging technology is an area of packaging that is concerned with the development and implementation of packaging systems that are more environmentally friendly. This can include the use of recycled materials, more efficient packaging designs, and the use of alternative packaging materials.

One of the key trends in green packaging technology is the use of more recycled materials. This can include using recycled paper, plastic, and metal in packaging products. Recycled materials are not only more environmentally friendly, but they can also be less expensive to use than virgin materials.

Another trend is the use of more efficient packaging designs. This can involve using less material in packaging, or using packaging that is better able to protect the product inside. This can lead to less waste and a smaller environmental footprint.

Finally, another key trend is the use of alternative packaging materials. This can include using biodegradable plastics, or even using packaging made from sustainable materials like bamboo. These alternative materials can help to reduce the environmental impact of packaging even further.

Key Drivers:

One of the key drivers of the Green Packaging market is the increasing awareness among consumers about the need for sustainable packaging. This has led to an increase in the demand for eco-friendly packaging options, such as recycled paper and biodegradable plastics. Additionally, the rising cost of traditional packaging materials, such as glass and metal, is another factor that is fuelling the growth of the Green Packaging market.

The stringent regulations being implemented by various governments across the globe to reduce the environmental impact of packaging is another key driver of this market. For instance, the European Union has introduced the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, which requires all packaging to be recyclable. This is expected to create a significant demand for Green Packaging solutions in the region.

Restraints & Challenges:

One of the key restraints in the Green Packaging market is the high cost of eco-friendly packaging materials as compared to traditional packaging materials. This has resulted in a slower adoption rate of green packaging, particularly among small and medium enterprises.

Additionally, another key restraint is the lack of awareness among consumers about the benefits of green packaging. This has resulted in lower demand for eco-friendly packaging, thereby restraining market growth.

Some of the key challenges faced by the Green Packaging market include the need for stringent regulations to promote the use of eco-friendly packaging materials and the need for better infrastructure to support the growth of the market.

Additionally, another challenge is the lack of standardization in the eco-friendly packaging industry, which makes it difficult for consumers to identify truly green packaging products.

Market Segmentation:

The green packaging market is segmented on the basis of packaging type, material type, end use, and region. On the basis of packaging type, the market is classified into recycled content packaging, reusable packaging, and degradable packaging. Reusable packaging further sub-segmented into drum plastic container, crates, pallets, and others. On the basis of material type, it is divided into paper, plastic, metal, and others. The end uses of green packaging market include food & beverage healthcare, personal care, and others. Region-wise, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World.

COVID-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 outbreak has affected international trade and supply chains of essential and non-essential goods and services. With the spread of COVID-19 across the world, businesses have suffered significantly. The studied market has been negatively impacted due to the pandemic. Many governments have postponed the ban on single-use plastic, and the pandemic witnessed growth in the usage of plastic packaging due to significant growth in online shopping and e-commerce.

With the outbreak of COVID-19, many companies began shifting away from banning plastic's sustainability goal. Some studies suggested that the virus can be passed on through cardboard and plastic, which resulted in increased usage of single-use materials across the supermarkets to wrap products, like cling film for fruits and vegetables.

Key Players

The Green Packaging Market includes players such as Amcor Limited, E. I. DuPont de Nemours and Company, Mondi Limited, Sealed Air Corporation, TetraPak International S.A., Ardagh Group Co., PlastiPak Holdings, Inc., Bemis Company, Inc., Uflex limited, and ELOPAK AS.

Green Packaging Market Report Coverage
  • The report offers a comprehensive quantitative as well as qualitative analysis of the current global Green Packaging market outlook and estimations from 2022 to 2032, which helps to recognize the prevalent opportunities.
  • A thorough analysis of market trends and restraints is provided.
  • Region-wise, as well as country-wise conditions, are broadly evaluated in this report.
  • The forecasts in this report are made by examining the recent trends along with future Green Packaging market potential from 2022 to 2032 in terms of revenue.
  • Porter’s five forces analysis, SWOT analysis, COVID-19 impact analysis, Russia-Ukraine war impact, and PESTLE analysis of the Green Packaging market are also analyzed.
  • Major players in the market are profiled in this report and their key developmental strategies are studied in detail. This will provide an insight into the competitive landscape of the global Green Packaging industry.
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Chapter 1. Market Introduction
1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Definition and Research & Scope
1.3. Research Methodologies
1.4. Market Estimation Techniques
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. Summary
2.2. Key Highlights of the Market
Chapter 3. Green Packaging Market Outlook
3.1. Green Packaging Market segmentation
3.2. Market Dynamics
3.2.1. Market Drivers
3.2.1.1. Driver 1
3.2.1.2. Driver 2
3.2.1.3. Driver 3
3.2.2. Market Restraints
3.2.2.1. Restraint 1
3.2.2.2. Restraint 2
3.2.3. Market Opportunities
3.2.3.1. Opportunity 1
3.2.3.2. Opportunity 2
3.3. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.3.1. Threat of New Entrants
3.3.2. Threat of Substitutes
3.3.3. Bargaining Power of Buyers
3.3.4. Bargaining Power of Supplier
3.3.5. Competitive Rivalry
3.4. PESTLE Analysis
3.5. Value Chain Analysis
3.5.1. Raw Material Suppliers
3.5.2. Manufacturers
3.5.3. Wholesalers and/or Retailers
3.6. Impact of the Russia and Ukraine War on the Green Packaging Market
Chapter 4. Economic Impact of COVID-19
4.1. Overall Impact of COVID-19
4.2. Impact of COVID On the Green Packaging Market
4.3. Economic Impact Analysis
Chapter 5. Green Packaging Market by End-user
5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Personal Care
5.2.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
5.2.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
5.3. Healthcare
5.3.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
5.3.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
5.4. Food & Beverage
5.4.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
5.4.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
5.5. Others
5.5.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
5.5.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
Chapter 6. Green Packaging Market by Packaging Type
6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Recycled Content Packaging
6.2.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.2.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.3. Reusable Packaging
6.3.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.3.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.3.3 Drum
6.3.3.1 Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.3.3.2 Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.3.4 Plastic Container
6.3.4.1 Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.3.4.2 Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.3.5 Crates
6.3.5.1 Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.3.5.2 Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.3.6 Pallets
6.3.6.1 Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.3.6.2 Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.3.7 Others
6.3.7.1 Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.3.7.2 Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.4. Degradable Packaging
6.4.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.4.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
Chapter 7. Green Packaging Market by Material
7.1. Market Overview
7.2. Paper
7.2.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.2.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.3. Plastic
7.3.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.3.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.4. Metal
7.4.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.4.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.5. Others
7.5.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.5.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
Chapter 8. Green Packaging Market, by Region
8.1. Overview
8.2. North America
8.2.1. Key Market Trends and Opportunities
8.2.2. North America Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.3. North America Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.4. North America Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.5. North America Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Country, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.6. The U.S.
8.2.6.1. The U.S. Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.6.2. The U.S. Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.6.3. The U.S. Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.7. Canada
8.2.7.1. Canada Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.7.2. Canada Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.7.3. Canada Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.8. Mexico
8.2.8.1. Mexico Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.8.2. Mexico Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.8.3. Mexico Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3. Europe
8.3.1. Key Market Trends and Opportunities
8.3.2. Europe Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.3. Europe Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.4. Europe Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.5. Europe Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Country, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.6. Germany
8.3.6.1. Germany Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.6.2. Germany Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.6.3. Germany Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.7. France
8.3.7.1. France Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.7.2. France Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.7.3. France Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.8. U.K.
8.3.8.1. U.K. Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.8.2. U.K. Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.8.3. U.K. Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.9. Spain
8.3.9.1. Spain Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.9.2. Spain Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.9.3. Spain Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.10. Italy
8.3.10.1. Italy Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.10.2. Italy Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.10.3. Italy Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.11. Rest of Europe
8.3.11.1. Rest of Europe Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.11.2. Rest of Europe Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.11.3. Rest of Europe Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4. Asia-Pacific
8.4.1. Key Market Trends and Opportunities
8.4.2. Asia-Pacific Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Country, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.3. Asia-Pacific Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.4. Asia-Pacific Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.5. Asia-Pacific Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.6. China
8.4.6.1. China Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.6.2. China Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.6.3. China Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.7. India
8.4.7.1. India Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.7.2. India Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.7.3. India Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.8. Japan
8.4.8.1. Japan Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.8.2. Japan Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.8.3. Japan Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.9. South Korea
8.4.9.1. South Korea Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.9.2. South Korea Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.9.3. South Korea Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.10. Rest of APAC
8.4.10.1. Rest of APAC Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.10.2. Rest of APAC Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.10.3. Rest of APAC Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5. Rest of the World
8.5.1. Key Market Trends and Opportunities
8.5.2. Rest of the World Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.3. Rest of the World Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.4. Rest of the World Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.5. Rest of the World Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Country, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.6. Latin America
8.5.6.1. Latin America Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.6.2. Latin America Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.6.3. Latin America Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.7. Middle East
8.5.7.1. Middle East Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.7.2. Middle East Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.7.3. Middle East Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.8. Africa
8.5.8.1. Africa Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by End-user, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.8.2. Africa Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Packaging Type, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.8.3. Africa Green Packaging Market Size and Forecast by Material, 2022-2032, ($Million)
Chapter 9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Market Overview
9.2. Market Share Analysis/Key Player Positioning
9.3. Developmental Strategy Benchmarking
9.3.1. New Product Development
9.3.2. Product Launches
9.3.3. Business Expansions
9.3.4. Partnerships, Joint Ventures, and Collaborations
9.3.5. Mergers and Acquisitions
Chapter 10. Company Profiles
10.1. Amcor Limited
10.1.1. Company Snapshot
10.1.2. Financial Performance
10.1.3. Product Offerings
10.1.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.1.5. SWOT Analysis
10.2. E. I. DuPont de Nemours and Company
10.2.1. Company Snapshot
10.2.2. Financial Performance
10.2.3. Product offerings
10.2.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.2.5. SWOT Analysis
10.3. Mondi Limited
10.3.1. Company Snapshot
10.3.2. Financial Performance
10.3.3. Product offerings
10.3.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.3.5. SWOT Analysis
10.4. Sealed Air Corporation
10.4.1. Company Snapshot
10.4.2. Financial Performance
10.4.3. Product offerings
10.4.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.4.5. SWOT Analysis
10.5. TetraPak International S.A.
10.5.1. Company Snapshot
10.5.2. Financial Performance
10.5.3. Product offerings
10.5.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.5.5. SWOT Analysis
10.6. Ardagh Group Co.
10.6.1. Company Snapshot
10.6.2. Financial Performance
10.6.3. Product offerings
10.6.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.6.5. SWOT Analysis
10.7. PlastiPak Holdings, Inc.
10.7.1. Company Snapshot
10.7.2. Financial Performance
10.7.3. Product offerings
10.7.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.7.5. SWOT Analysis
10.8. Bemis Company, Inc.
10.8.1. Company Snapshot
10.8.2. Financial Performance
10.8.3. Product offerings
10.8.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.8.5. SWOT Analysis
10.9. Uflex limited
10.9.1. Company Snapshot
10.9.2. Financial Performance
10.9.3. Product offerings
10.9.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.9.5. SWOT Analysis
10.10. ELOPAK AS
10.10.1. Company Snapshot
10.10.2. Financial Performance
10.10.3. Product offerings
10.10.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.10.5. SWOT Analysis
*The list of company is subject to change during the final compilation of the report

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