Global Starch Blends Biodegradable Plastic Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029

Análisis y tamaño del mercado

Existe una creciente preocupación por la contaminación plástica y otros efectos negativos del plástico tradicional en todo el mundo. Según un informe publicado por el Centro para el Derecho Ambiental Internacional (CIEL), la fabricación e incineración de plástico produjo más de 850 millones de toneladas métricas de emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero en 2019. Como resultado, la demanda de plástico biodegradable se acelerará en todo el mundo. Por lo tanto, se prevé que la industria del plástico biodegradable a base de mezcla de almidón experimente un aumento de la demanda.

El mercado mundial de plásticos biodegradables mezclados con almidón se valoró en 1.670 millones de dólares en 2021 y se espera que alcance los 3.890 millones de dólares en 2029, registrando una CAGR del 11,16 % durante el período de pronóstico de 2022 a 2029. El informe de mercado elaborado por el equipo de investigación de mercado de Data Bridge incluye un análisis profundo de expertos, análisis de importación/exportación, análisis de precios, análisis de consumo de producción y escenario de la cadena climática.

Definición de mercado

Los polímeros biodegradables mezclados con almidón se forman básicamente combinando almidón y polímeros sintéticos. La segunda forma más popular de polímero biodegradable son los polímeros a base de almidón . Estos polímeros son de naturaleza cristalina, extremadamente simples de fabricar y pueden incluir desde un 10% hasta más del 90% de almidón. Debido a su menor costo y mayor disponibilidad, así como a su carácter ecológicamente benigno, los polímeros biodegradables a base de almidón han ganado mucha popularidad en los últimos años como una alternativa viable a los polímeros basados ​​en petroquímicos.

Alcance del informe y segmentación del mercado

Dinámica del mercado de plásticos biodegradables mezclados con almidón

En esta sección se aborda la comprensión de los factores impulsores del mercado, las ventajas, las oportunidades, las limitaciones y los desafíos. Todo esto se analiza en detalle a continuación:

Conductores

• Alta demanda entre los usuarios finales

El creciente uso en la industria de alimentos y bebidas, así como la creciente demanda de artículos de plástico más respetuosos con el medio ambiente, impulsarán el crecimiento del mercado durante el período proyectado. Se espera que el aumento del uso de plásticos biodegradables en los envases y el cambio de las preferencias de los clientes hacia artículos de plástico respetuosos con el medio ambiente abran el camino para el crecimiento del mercado.

• Mayor énfasis en los plásticos ecológicos

Es probable que el mercado de plásticos biodegradables a partir de mezclas de almidón se vea impulsado por un creciente énfasis en los plásticos ecológicos durante el período de tiempo previsto. El uso de plástico y sus consecuencias ambientales han ido ganando popularidad en todo el mundo. Varios grupos y gobiernos han tomado medidas en todo el mundo para minimizar el uso de plástico no biodegradable en aras de un futuro más sostenible.

• Efecto negativo de los plásticos tradicionales

La presencia de varios elementos químicos tóxicos en el plástico tradicional hace que no se descomponga, lo que limita su uso en una variedad de aplicaciones de uso final. Los productos químicos nocivos dañan el medio ambiente, los seres vivos y la salud humana. Los microplásticos ahora representan un mayor peligro para las plantas y los animales terrestres, incluidos los humanos. Como resultado de la creciente preocupación por la contaminación plástica, la demanda de productos plásticos biodegradables está aumentando en todo el mundo. Por lo tanto, la industria del plástico biodegradable de mezcla de almidón será testigo de un aumento de la demanda.

El cambio en la preferencia de los consumidores hacia productos plásticos respetuosos con el medio ambiente impulsará aún más la tasa de crecimiento del mercado de plásticos biodegradables a base de mezclas de almidón. Además, el aumento de los ingresos de las personas en las economías en desarrollo también impulsará el crecimiento del valor de mercado. También se prevé que la expansión de la industria del embalaje impulse el crecimiento del mercado.

Oportunidades

• Normativa y Concientización

Furthermore, the rising regulations and bans against the use of plastic bags and other plastic items extend profitable opportunities to the market players in the forecast period of 2022 to 2029. Additionally, the growing environmental awareness among the consumers about the benefits of starch blends biodegradable plastic will further expand the future growth of the starch blends biodegradable plastic market.

Restraints/Challenges

• High Costs

The high cost of the material has an adverse impact on the market for starch blends biodegradable plastic. The market for starch-based bioplastic films is more expensive than other polymers, and it is influenced by rivalry for raw resources among other sectors. Corn, tapioca, and wheat are the most common sources of starch. They are also employed in a variety of sectors for various purposes, posing a difficulty in terms of raw material availability and pricing for starch manufacturing. As a result, raw material price volatility will have a detrimental influence on the starch mix biodegradable plastic industry.

• Negative Impact of COVID-19

With the rising number of restrictions around the globe due to pandemic, there has been a hit in the demand and supply. Also, the pause in various manufacturing activities worldwide will prove to be a demerit for the starch blends biodegradable plastic market. Therefore, the negative impact of the pandemic will pose as a major challenge for the starch blends biodegradable plastic market growth rate.

This starch blends biodegradable plastic market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the starch blends biodegradable plastic market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you take an informed market decision to achieve market growth.

COVID-19 Impact on Starch Blends Biodegradable Plastic Market

Coronavirus had an adverse impact on the starch blends biodegradable plastic market as market witnessed the scarcity of raw materials and lower industrial demand. Moreover, the substantial interruptions in various manufacturing and supply-chain processes caused by various precautionary lockdowns imposed by governments to stop the spread of disease resulted in a massive financial loss for the market. As a result, worldwide production has been hampered by halts and supply chain disruption. Following the epidemic, governments continued to apply different restrictions, such as working with half the workforce and fewer operational hours, which hampered the market's production cycle. As a result, there is decreased demand from the packaging, textile, and agriculture industries, resulting in losses.

However, following the pandemic, the market is projected to recover, with sectors striving to operate at higher output rates in order to recover from the included losses. The suspended and cancelled operations will continue and as a result the market is estimated to expand.

Global Starch Blends Biodegradable Plastic Market Scope

The starch blends biodegradable plastic market is segmented on the basis of type, technology and end use industry. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Type

• PLA
• Biodegradable Polyesters
• PHA
• Others

Technology

• Blow Molding
• Extrusion
• Injection Molding
• Others

End Use Industry

• Packaging and Bags
• Consumer Goods
• Agriculture and Horticulture
• Textile
• Others

Starch Blends Biodegradable Plastic Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The starch blends biodegradable plastic market is analyzed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, type, technology and end use industry as referenced above.

The countries covered in the starch blends biodegradable plastic market report are U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, Israel, Egypt, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.

Asia-Pacific dominates the starch blends biodegradable plastic market in terms of market share and market revenue and will continue to flourish its dominance during the forecast period of 2022-2029. The market growth over this region is attributed to the easy availability of raw materials used to manufacture biodegradable plastics, growing disposable income and rise in population. Moreover, the growing demand for eco-friendly alternatives for traditional plastics from emerging nations like China and India also boosts market growth.

North America on the other hand, is estimated to show lucrative growth over the forecast period of 2022 to 2029, due to the shifting consumer preference towards environment-friendly plastic products within the region.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in market regulation that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.   

Competitive Landscape and Starch Blends Biodegradable Plastic Market Share Analysis

The starch blends biodegradable plastic market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to starch blends biodegradable plastic market.

Some of the major players operating in the starch blends biodegradable plastic market are

• Dow (U.S.)
• NatureWorks LLC (U.S.)
• Braskem (Brazil)
• BASF SE (Germany)
• TotalEnergies Corbion bv (Netherlands)
• Novamont SpA (Italy)
• Biome Bioplastics (UK)
• PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (Thailand)
• Mitsubishi Chemical Holding Corporation (Japan)
• Biotec (Germany)
• Mapei S.p.A (Italy)
• SOLVAY (Belgium)
• DAIKIN (Japan)
• Toray Industries, Inc., (Japan)
• KURARAY CO., LTD. (Japan)
• Dupont (U.S.)
• Plantic (Australia)

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