생분해성 폴리머 시장 : 유형별, 용도별, 예측(2024-2032년)

Global Biodegradable Polymers Market will garner a 21.6% CAGR from 2024 to 2032, fueled by innovations in polymer science coupled with growing awareness and demand for sustainable products. These advancements enhance the biodegradability, performance, and versatility of biopolymers, meeting stringent regulatory requirements and consumer preferences for eco-friendly alternatives. As industries across the packaging, automotive, and consumer goods sectors prioritize environmental sustainability, biodegradable polymers offer a compelling solution to reduce plastic waste and mitigate environmental impact, driving their adoption and market growth globally.

For instance, in November 2023, BASF introduced BVERDE GP 790 L, a new anti-redeposition polymer that is readily biodegradable. It addresses increasing customer demand for sustainable products without compromising performance. This development underscores BASF's response to rising consumer preferences and regulatory pressures for sustainable products. This innovation will drive further adoption of biodegradable polymers across various sectors, promoting environmentally responsible practices and contributing to a more sustainable future.

The biodegradable polymers industry is classified based on type, application, and region.

The Polylactic acid will encounter a marked upturn through 2032 due to its renewable sourcing from plant-based materials like corn starch or sugarcane. PLA offers biodegradability, biocompatibility, and versatile applications in packaging, textiles, and biomedical devices, aligning with increasing consumer and regulatory preferences for sustainable and environmentally friendly materials. As industries seek alternatives to conventional plastics, PLA's attributes position it as a leading choice, fueling its market share growth and contributing to a more sustainable future.

The packaging segment will observe a noteworthy surge between 2024 and 2032, driven by rising demand for sustainable packaging solutions. Biodegradable polymers offer environmental benefits over traditional plastics, meeting regulatory requirements and consumer preferences for eco-friendly packaging. With applications in food packaging, cosmetics, and consumer goods, these polymers provide durability and biodegradability, supporting efforts to reduce plastic waste. As industries emphasize sustainability and circular economy principles, the packaging segment's reliance on biodegradable polymers will grow, propelling market expansion globally.

North America biodegradable polymers market share will achieve a modest CAGR from 2024 to 2032, attributed to stringent environmental regulations and increasing consumer awareness of sustainability. The region's robust research and development infrastructure and strong industrial base contribute to advancements in biodegradable materials. With a focus on reducing plastic waste and promoting eco-friendly alternatives in packaging, agriculture, and automotive sectors, North America will emerge as the primary contributor to the biodegradable polymers industry, influencing global trends towards more sustainable materials and practices.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope

• 1.1 Market scope & definition
• 1.2 Base estimates & calculations
• 1.3 Forecast calculation
• 1.4 Data sources
  • 1.4.1 Primary
  • 1.4.2 Secondary
    • 1.4.2.1 Paid sources
    • 1.4.2.2 Public sources

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

• 2.1 Industry 360-degree synopsis

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

• 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
  • 3.1.1 Key manufacturers
  • 3.1.2 Distributors
  • 3.1.3 Profit margins across the industry
• 3.2 Industry impact forces
  • 3.2.1 Growth drivers
    • 3.2.1.1 Expansion of the agricultural sector's adoption of biodegradable mulch films
    • 3.2.1.2 Rising demand for eco-friendly packaging solutions
    • 3.2.1.3 Stringent government regulations favoring biodegradable alternatives
  • 3.2.2 Market challenges
    • 3.2.2.1 Cost competitiveness compared to conventional plastics
    • 3.2.2.2 Limited availability of feedstock for biodegradable polymers
  • 3.2.3 Market opportunity
    • 3.2.3.1 New opportunities
    • 3.2.3.2 Growth potential analysis
• 3.3 Raw material landscape
  • 3.3.1 Manufacturing trends
  • 3.3.2 Technology evolution
    • 3.3.2.1 Sustainable manufacturing
      • 3.3.2.1.1 Green practices
      • 3.3.2.1.2 Decarbonization
  • 3.3.3 Sustainability in raw materials
  • 3.3.4 Raw material pricing trends (USD/Ton)
    • 3.3.4.1 U.S.
    • 3.3.4.2 European Union
    • 3.3.4.3 UK
    • 3.3.4.4 China
    • 3.3.4.5 Southeast Asia
    • 3.3.4.6 GCC
• 3.4 Regulations & market impact
• 3.5 Porter's analysis
• 3.6 PESTEL analysis

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023

• 4.1 Company market share analysis
• 4.2 Competitive positioning matrix
• 4.3 Strategic outlook matrix

Chapter 5 Market Size and Forecast, By Type, 2021-2032 (USD Billion, Kilo Tons)

• 5.1 Key trends
• 5.2 Starch-based
• 5.3 Polylatic Acid (PLA)
• 5.4 Polyhydroxy Alkanoates (PHA)
• 5.5 Polyesters (PBS, PBAT and PCL)
• 5.6 Cellulose derivatives

Chapter 6 Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2021-2032 (USD Billion, Kilo Tons)

• 6.1 Key trends
• 6.2 Agriculture
• 6.3 Textile
• 6.4 Consumer Goods
• 6.5 Packaging
• 6.6 Healthcare
• 6.7 Other

Chapter 7 Market Size and Forecast, By Region, 2021-2032 (USD Billion, Kilo Tons)

• 7.1 Key trends
• 7.2 North America
  • 7.2.1 U.S.
  • 7.2.2 Canada
• 7.3 Europe
  • 7.3.1 Germany
  • 7.3.2 UK
  • 7.3.3 France
  • 7.3.4 Italy
  • 7.3.5 Spain
  • 7.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 7.4 Asia Pacific
  • 7.4.1 China
  • 7.4.2 India
  • 7.4.3 Japan
  • 7.4.4 South Korea
  • 7.4.5 Australia
  • 7.4.6 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 7.5 Latin America
  • 7.5.1 Brazil
  • 7.5.2 Mexico
  • 7.5.3 Argentina
  • 7.5.4 Rest of Latin America
• 7.6 MEA
  • 7.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 7.6.2 UAE
  • 7.6.3 South Africa
  • 7.6.4 Rest of MEA

Chapter 8 Company Profiles

• 8.1 BASF
• 8.2 Biome Technologies
• 8.3 Borealis Group
• 8.4 Changsu
• 8.5 Corbion
• 8.6 Evonik Health Care
• 8.7 FKuR
• 8.8 Jiangmen Xinshuo New Materials Co., Ltd
• 8.9 Mitsubishi Chemical Group
• 8.10 NaturTec
• 8.11 Novamont
• 8.12 Polysciences