Bio Engineered Construction Materials Market to Reach USD 4,543 Million by 2031 Top 10 Company Globally

Bio engineered construction materials are innovative building products crafted from renewable biological sources such as plant fibers, algae, fungi, or microbial precursors and often produced using biotechnology, fermentation, or advanced bio-composite formulation. These materials aim to reduce embodied carbon, improve sustainability, and deliver comparable performance to traditional alternatives in insulation, panels, flooring, adhesives, and structural composites. With emerging demand for decarbonized construction, bio-engineered materials are gaining traction as scalable, circular alternatives to resource-intensive cement, steel, and synthetic polymers.

The global bioengineered construction materials market was valued at USD 2,327 million in 2024, with forecasted growth to approximately USD 4,543 million by 2031, reflecting a 9.8% CAGR over the period. Total units sold such as bioinsulation panels, structural boards, biocomposite tiles are estimated at 3.2 million m2 equivalent or units in 2024. Based on value and volume, the average selling price (ASP) stands around USD 725 per unit/m2 equivalent.
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Latest Trends and Technological Developments
In late 2024, Taiwanese innovators Miniwiz and LOTOS unveiled new building components such as modular wall and panel systems manufactured from waste-derived bio-construct materials (rice husks, PET, oyster shells), achieving CO2 reduction of >70% vs. conventional concrete. In June 2025, Australian researchers began prototyping algae-based 3D-printed bricks and oyster-shell composite wall panels with fungi-infused self-repair properties for low-carbon building tests. These breakthroughs reflect accelerated real-world adoption of bio-engineered materials in ASEAN and APAC markets.
Asia-Pacific accounts for the lions share of market value, with bio-based composites generating USD 11.06 billion in 2024 across sectors including construction, automotive, and packaging. Within that, the bioengineered construction materials sub-segment accounts for USD 1.2 billion, especially in China, Japan, India, and South Korea. National sustainability mandates and large-scale public infrastructure programs have spurred uptake of biomass panels, CLT (crosslaminated timber), hempcrete, and algae-based insulation systems.

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Bio-Engineered Construction Materials by Type:
Bio Concrete

Bio Bricks

Bio Cement

Bio Insulation

Others

Bio-Engineered Construction Materials by Application:
Residential Constructions

Commercial Constructions

Industrial Constructions

Others

Global Top 10 Key Companies in the Bio-Engineered Construction Materials Market
BASF SE

Covestro

Evonik Industries

UPMKymmene

Trex Company

UFP Industries

Fiberon LLC

FlexForm Technologies

Stora Enso

Shandong Jinjing Science & Technology Stock Co., Ltd.

Regional Insights
Southeast Asia including Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines is an emerging hub for bio-engineered construction materials, currently contributing USD 150-200 million to global value (~5-6%). Local innovators in Taiwan are supplying modular CSlurry panels in regional projects, while pilot initiatives in urban developments are introducing bamboofungal panels, strawbased CLT, and insect-shell composites. Market growth here is projected at 1215% CAGR to 2031 thanks to green-building codes, circular economy incentives, and increasing investor appetite.
Bio-Engineered Construction Materials by Region:
North America
Europe
China
Japan
India
South East Asia

High production costs and scale limitations remain barriers, as many bio-derived materials still rely on small-batch runs. Lack of standard building codes or material certifications delays mainstream adoption. Supply inconsistencies especially in biological feedstocks create quality control issues. Customer awareness and conservative procurement practices in construction often hamper pilot-to-scale transitions. Additionally, performance testing (fire, durability, thermal resistance) is still evolving for newer bio-engineered formats.
Suppliers should invest in process scale-up and regional manufacturing hubs in ASEAN to reduce logistic burden and cost. Developing certification pathways (e.g., ECO, LEED, bamboo standards) will build trust among architects and developers. Partnering with universities and public agencies to pilot eco-quartiers and municipal buildings can catalyze adoption. Marketing lifecycle benefits such as carbon sequestering panels or waste-to-material conversions can differentiate offerings. Finally, integrating local biomass sources (rice husks, algae ponds, oyster shells) under circular sourcing models can lower raw material cost while boosting ESG credentials.

Product Models
Bio-engineered construction materials are sustainable building solutions developed through biological or microbial processes that reduce environmental impact while enhancing performance. These materials are typically biodegradable, low-emission, and made from renewable resources.
Bio Concrete self-healing concrete that uses bacteria to fill faults. Notable products include:
Basilisk Self-Healing Concrete (Netherlands): Contains limestone-producing bacteria that repair faults automatically when water enters.
Devan Bio-Based Concrete: Uses bio-polymers to enhance durability and enable micro-faults healing in construction elements.
Green Basilisk Healing Agent Capsules: Capsules embedded in concrete that release bacteria and nutrients to seal fauts with calcite.
Bioconcrete by Delft University of Technology: A university-developed product using Bacillus bacteria and nutrients mixed in concrete.
TerraFix Bioactive Concrete: Coastal and marine construction material that promotes calcite growth and habitat formation.
Bio Bricks bricks formed through microbial or plant-based methods. Examples include:
BioMASON Biocement Bricks: Bricks grown using bacteria that produce calcium carbonate, avoiding high-temperature firing.
Green Building Store Mycelium Brick: Grown from fungus roots, this lightweight and biodegradable brick is fire-resistant.
Sugarcrete Bricks (University College London): Made from sugarcane waste and binders, offering strength and carbon neutrality.
Start-Up MATTER Bio-Block: Bio-based masonry block formed using natural fibers and microbial-induced calcite.
GreenJams Agrocrete® Bio-Brick: Brick alternative using crop residue and lime, ideal for heat and sound insulation.
Bio Cement cement made from bacteria or algae to reduce carbon emissions. Products examples include:
BioMASON BioCement®: Uses urea-degrading bacteria to form calcium carbonate, replacing traditional cement.

Green Cement by Biomason & SEW-Eurodrive: Factory-integrated bio-cement made with industrial microbes and renewable energy.
Algae-Based Cement from Prometheus Materials: Combines algae and mineral additives to create a carbon-neutral cement binder.
BioCem by BioCraft: Cementitious binder produced using fungal-based enzymes and biogenic mineralization.
Bio Insulation thermal and acoustic insulators derived from mycelium, wool, or plant fibers. Products examples include:
Ecovative MycoFoam Insulation: Mushroom-based mycelium foam thats biodegradable, flame-retardant, and insulating.
Hempitecture HempWool: Plant-based insulation with great thermal and acoustic properties, plus high breathability.
ThermaCork Natural Cork Insulation: Renewable cork board product offering carbon negativity and moisture resistance.
NatureFibres Strawboard Panels: Made from compressed straw and natural binders, used for walls and ceilings.
Havelock Wool Insulation: 100% sheep wool insulation that regulates moisture and resists mold naturally.
The bioengineered construction materials market valued at USD 2,327 million in 2024 and projected to reach USD 4,543 million by 2031 at 9.8% CAGR represents a fast-growing, sustainability-driven niche within broader biomaterials space. Asia-Pacific dominates demand, while Southeast Asia is an energetic growth frontier supported by pilot eco-projects and regulatory evolution. As technologies move from lab to commercial scale and lifecycle cost economics become better understood, adoption across residential, institutional, and infrastructure segments is expected to accelerate.

Investor Analysis
Bioengineered construction materials are a high-potential sustainability segment within the broader building materials ecosystem, valued at USD 2,327 million in 2024 and growing at 9.8% CAGR. They respond to urgent carbon-reduction mandates.
Investors can support companies scaling bioprototype factories, launching feedstock partnerships in ASEAN, or deploying pilot eco-developments. Private equity in firms like Miniwiz, LOTOS, and PLA composite producers, or investment in material-as-a-service platforms (e.g. modular bamboofungal panels), can capture value in early-stage innovation.
These materials align strongly with global ESG procurement trends, carbon credit frameworks, and circular economy policy shifts. With Asia-Pacific and Southeast Asia emerging as leaders in pilot deployment and regulation, early investment positions stakeholders to benefit from structural change in construction norms while building impact value in sustainable infrastructure technologies.
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Data-backed market sizing for a USD 2,327 million niche with a clear projected trajectory.
Regional intelligence differentiating mature Asia-Pacific markets from emerging Southeast Asia demand.
ASP and unit estimates facilitate investment and pricing modeling in new material classes.
Analysis of real-world technology deployments from algae bricks to modular CSlurry panels.
Competitive mapping of innovators combining bioengineering, upcycling, and modular manufacturing.
5 Key Questions Answered
What was the global market size and expected CAGR for bioengineered construction materials from 2024 to 2031?
How many units / volume were sold in 2024 and what was the ASP?
Which countries in Asia and Southeast Asia lead adoption, supply and growth?
What recent innovations in algae, insect-shell or bamboo-based materials are entering commercial use?
Who are the key players driving bio-engineered construction material innovation and regional commercialization?
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 2: key insights, key emerging trends, etc.
Chapter 3: Manufacturers competitive analysis, detailed analysis of the product manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 5 & 6: Sales, revenue of the product in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 8: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: The main points and conclusions of the report.

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