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Biodegradable Plastics Market Forecasted to Grow at 20.8% CAGR as Eco-Friendly Alternatives Gain Momentum

07-11-2025 09:37 AM CET | Chemicals & Materials

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Biodegradable Plastics Market

Biodegradable Plastics Market

Global Biodegradable Plastics Market Size is valued at USD 12.45 Billion in 2024 and is predicted to reach USD 81.33 Billion by the year 2034 at a 20.8% CAGR during the forecast period for 2025-2034.

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Latest Drivers Restraint and Opportunities Market Snapshot:
Key factors influencing the global biodegradable plastics market are:
• Growing consciousness of the issue of plastic pollution
• Supportive government regulations
• Technological developments in biodegradable technology

The following are the primary obstacles to the biodegradable plastics market's expansion:
• High manufacturing cost
• Inadequate infrastructure for industrial recycling
• Lack of consumer knowledge

Future expansion opportunities for the global biodegradable plastics market include:
• There is a growing need in developing nations for sustainable substitutes
• Increasing investments in research and development
• Growth in the biodegradable packaging sector

Key Industry Insights & Findings from the Report:
• The market is growing rapidly due to supportive government initiatives and technological advancements.
• The market for biodegradable plastics is driven by rising environmental concerns, sustainability initiatives, and their increasing adoption in the packaging, agriculture, and retail industries.
• North America dominated the market and accounted for a revenue share of global revenue in 2023.
• High production costs and limited infrastructure are major issues impeding industry expansion.

Market Analysis:
The biodegradable plastics market is witnessing substantial growth, propelled by rising consumer preference for environmentally sustainable products, the implementation of stringent regulatory measures aimed at reducing single-use plastics, and growing global awareness of environmental issues. Technological advancements in biodegradable polymer development have improved both cost-effectiveness and functional performance, enabling wider application across key sectors such as retail, agriculture, and packaging. Moreover, increased investments in research and development, coupled with the adoption of corporate sustainability strategies, are further accelerating the market's expansion.

List of Prominent Players in the Biodegradable Plastics Market:
• ABMcomposite
• Agrana
• Akro-Plastic
• AVA Biochem
• Avani Eco
• BASF
• Biome Technologies
• Bio-On
• BIOplastics
• Biosphere Plastic LLP
• Braskem
• Carbiolice
• Cardia Bioplastics
• Danimer Scientific
• Eastman Chemical Company
• Eranova
• Fkur Kunstsoff
• Futerro
• Genecis Bioindustries
• Green Dot Bioplastics
• Ingevity
• Kruger Inc.
• Mitsubishi Chemical Holding Corporation
• Mondi Group
• NEC Corporation
• Newlight Technologies
• Plantic Technologies
• Plastic Suppliers Inc.
• PTT MCC Biochem
• Sphere
• Succinity
• Synbra Technology
• TECNARO GmbH
• TerraVerdae Bioworks Inc
• Tianan Biologic Materials

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Recent Developments:
• In February 2024, Earthfirst Films, a world leader in the production and marketing of biodegradable films and laminations for industrial and packaging applications, announced a redesigned organizational structure intended to reflect market conditions better and increase external emphasis. The company, led by CEO Michael DuFrayne, is dedicated to promoting sustainability in industrial and packaging applications by means of its biodegradable film product line.
• In February 2025, AKRO-PLASTIC GmbH, Plasmatreat GmbH, and Yizumi Germany GmbH showcased various concepts related to 3D printing. The three creative companies' project's core concept is to 3D print a sustainable, high-strength plastic onto a sheet of stainless steel covered with a plasma-polymerized bonding agent.
• In October 2024, a complete photovoltaic frame solution that BASF and Jiangsu Worldlight New Material Co., Ltd., a multinational producer of PV composite frames, have co-developed, will be unveiled. The PV frame reduces the product carbon footprint (PCF) by 85% compared to aluminium frames because of its industry-leading overall solution, which combines polyurethane composite with a water-borne coating solution. By more than 90%, the water-borne coating solution significantly lowers volatile organic compound emissions.

Biodegradable Plastics Market Dynamics
Market Drivers: Technological Advancements Enhancing Biodegradable Plastic Capabilities
The growth of the biodegradable plastics market is being propelled by ongoing technological innovations that have significantly improved product performance, durability, and cost-effectiveness. Advances in biopolymer technologies-such as polylactic acid (PLA) and polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA)-have enhanced the biodegradability of these materials and broadened their application across multiple industries.

Furthermore, progress in scalable manufacturing techniques has helped lower production costs, while developments in microbial and enzyme-based degradation processes have increased the efficiency of compostability. These factors collectively contribute to greater adoption of biodegradable plastics in sectors including consumer goods, packaging, and agriculture.

Challenges: High Production Costs Limiting Adoption
Despite the promising outlook, the biodegradable plastics market faces challenges related to elevated production costs. These arise from the high cost of raw materials, complex manufacturing procedures, and the absence of large-scale economies. Unlike conventional plastics, biodegradable alternatives often necessitate specialized facilities and advanced processing technologies, which contribute to higher operational expenses. This cost disparity poses a barrier to adoption, particularly in price-sensitive and developing markets, thereby constraining broader market penetration and growth.

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North America Is Expected To Grow With The Highest CAGR During The Forecast Period
The biodegradable plastics market in North America is expected to account for a significant share of global revenue and demonstrate robust compound annual growth over the forecast period. This projected expansion is largely attributed to rising environmental awareness, the implementation of stringent regulations aimed at reducing single-use plastic consumption, and a growing consumer preference for sustainable packaging alternatives. Ongoing investments in research and development, coupled with technological advancements in biodegradable polymer materials, are further accelerating market growth. Moreover, the expansion of composting infrastructure and the increasing utilization of biodegradable plastics in key sectors such as food packaging, agriculture, and retail are reinforcing the region's market development.

Segmentation of Biodegradable Plastics Market-
By Type-
• Polylactic Acid (PLA)
• Starch Blends
• Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA)
• Biodegradable Polyesters [Polycaprolactone (PCL)
• Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate (PBAT)
• Polybutylene Succinate (PBS)])
By End-Users-
• Packaging
• Consumer Goods
• Textiles
• Agriculture & Horticulture
By Region-
North America-
• The US
• Canada
• Mexico
Europe-
• Germany
• The UK
• France
• Italy
• Spain
• Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific-
• China
• Japan
• India
• South Korea
• South East Asia
• Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America-
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa-
• GCC Countries
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East and Africa

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