Strong Growth Ahead: Plastic Alternative Packaging Market Size To Grow At Arecord 17.9% Cagr By 2029

The Plastic Alternative Packaging Market Report by The Business Research Company delivers a detailed market assessment, covering size projections from 2025 to 2034. This report explores crucial market trends, major drivers and market segmentation by [key segment categories].

How Big Is the Plastic Alternative Packaging Market Size Expected to Be by 2034?
In the last few years, there has been a swift expansion in the plastic alternative packaging market. The market size is predicted to rise from $6.22 billion in 2024 to $7.3 billion in 2025, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.4%. The notable growth observed in the historical period can be ascribed to the escalating demand for industrial packaging items, increasing environmental worries related to plastics, and a growing preference for plastic substitutes.

The market size of alternative plastic packaging is set for substantial expansion in the coming years, with a projection to reach a value of $14.1 billion by 2029, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.9%. This growth during the forecast timeframe can be credited to technological progress, heightened awareness, governmental actions, and enhanced availability of alternative plastic packaging options. Key trends for this period involve strengthening partnerships with research facilities and established businesses, a concentration on investment in mono-material packaging solutions, a focus on the utilisation of industrial waste for innovation in alternative plastic packaging material production, emphasis on applying Artificial Intelligence (AI), focus on mergers and takeovers, and highlighting the use of eco-friendly bioplastics.

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What Are the Emerging Segments Within the Plastic Alternative Packaging Market?
The plastic alternative packaging market covered in this report is segmented -

1) By Type: Starch-Based Plastic, Cellulose Based Plastics, Polylactic Acid (PLA), Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), Other Types
2) By Process: Bio-Based Or Non-Biodegradable, Biodegradable
3) By Application: Food And Beverage, Personal Care, Health Care, Other Applications

Subsegments:
1) By Starch-Based Plastic: Thermoplastic Starch (TPS), Starch Blends And Composites, Biodegradable Starch Films
2) By Cellulose-Based Plastics: Cellulose Acetate, Cellulose Film Products, Regenerated Cellulose
3) By Polylactic Acid (PLA): Injection-Molded PLA Products, Extruded PLA Films, Rigid And Flexible PLA Containers
4) By Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA): PHA Granules For Molding, PHA Films And Coatings, PHA Blends With Other Materials
5) By Other Types: Mushroom-Based Packaging, Paper And Cardboard Composites, Seaweed-Based Packaging, Other Biodegradable Materials

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What Long-Term Drivers Are Shaping Plastic Alternative Packaging Market Trends?
The increasing concerns about the environmental impact of plastic usage have become a significant driving factor for the expansion of the plastic alternative packaging market. Plastic products, which contain dangerous pollutants, have detrimental effects on humans, animals, and the environment. Because of this, the demand for eco-friendly substitutes for plastic packaging is growing. For instance, Earth.org, a Hong Kong-based NGO, reported in January 2024 that about 14 million tons of plastic find their way into oceans every year, destroying wildlife habitats and threatening marine life. If nothing changes, this quantity could increase to 29 million metric tons annually by 2040. Including microplastics, this signifies that the total volume of plastic in the ocean could potentially hit 600 million tons by the same year. This growing preference for alternatives to plastics attracts companies from all over the world, hence fueling the growth of the plastic alternative packaging market.

Who Are the Top Competitors in Key Plastic Alternative Packaging Market Segments?
Major companies operating in the plastic alternative packaging market include BASF, Amcor plc, Tetra Pak International SA, Sealed Air, Evergreen Packaging, Rengo Co. Ltd, International Paper Company, Mondi Group PLC, Futamura Group, SECOS Group, Huhtamaki, Shanghai PRECISE Packaging Co, SIG Combibloc, Greatview Aseptic Packaging, BioPak, Himalayan Packaging Industries Pvt. Ltd., Decon India Plastics Private Limited, West Pharma, Qingdao Likang Packing., Smurfit Kappa, DS smith, Element Packaging LTD, Delyn Packaging Ltd, CP Packaging Ltd, Surepak innovative packaging company, Epac flexible packaging, Enviroplast Inc., TC Transcontinental, PolyFerm Canada, TerraVerdae Bioworks Inc., Kruger Inc., Klabin SA, HP Inc., Choose Packaging, Plastic Suppliers Inc., Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC), Bemis Company Inc., Winpak LLC, Rotopak LLC, Gulf East Paper and Plastic Industries LLC, Arabian Packaging LLC, Amber Packaging Industries LLC, Diamond Packaging Industries LLC, Astrapak Ltd (RPC Group), Nampak Ltd., Mpact Pty Ltd, Foster Packaging, Consol Glass (Pty) Ltd., East African Packaging Industries Ltd (EAPI), Constantia Afripack (Pty) Ltd, Bonpak (Pty) Ltd., Frigoglass South Africa (Pty) Ltd.

What Are the Major Trends Shaping the Plastic Alternative Packaging Market?
Players in the alternate plastic packaging industry are turning their attention to mono-material packaging solutions, with a primary focus on offering more sustainable and circular polyolefins-based packaging options. These solutions are designed around a single type of polymer that improves their recyclability since there's no need for disassembly prior to recycling. These materials eliminate the necessity of material separation and the potential of contaminating the recycling flow, consequently, simplifying the recyclability process. These companies are employing novel polypropylene (PP) alternatives as feasible mono-material replacements for multi-material plastics, boasting better moisture barriers, heat resistance, and high transparency in producing mono-material packaging. Specifically, in November 2023, TIPA, a company based in Israel that specializes in compostable and biodegradable packaging, launched an innovative wholly compostable and recyclable tray utilizing waste products of rice. These trays, which can be composted at home and recycled with paper due to their unique pulp composition, not only mitigate air pollution from the incineration of agricultural waste but also offer an ecologically sound substitute to traditional plastic packaging.

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Which Regions Are Becoming Hubs for Plastic Alternative Packaging Market Innovation?
North America was the largest region in the plastic alternative packaging market in 2024. The regions covered in the plastic alternative packaging market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

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