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The global market for sustainable packaging is estimated to increase from $278.1 billion in 2023 to reach $391.1 billion by 2029, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.0% from 2024 through 2029.
The European market for sustainable packaging is estimated to increase from $111.6 billion in 2023 to reach $163.3 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2024 through 2029.
The Asia-Pacific market for sustainable packaging is estimated to increase from $78.6 billion in 2023 to reach $111.9 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 6.2% from 2024 through 2029.
Report Scope:
This report analyzes the global sustainable packaging market, segmenting it based on material, process, and end user. Materials include paper, plastic, metal, and others (such as glass, wood, and textile). The paper-based packaging segment is further divided into corrugated/cardboard, boxboard/carton board, and flexible paper. Plastic-based packaging is divided into flexible and rigid packaging.
Based on the process, the market is further segmented into recycled, reusable, and biodegradable and bio-based packaging. The sustainable packaging market is segmented based on end user into food and beverage, industrial and chemical, healthcare, personal and home care, and others.
These market segments are analyzed at the global and regional levels. The base year for this analysis is 2023, and market estimates and forecasts are given from 2024 through 2029. The market estimates are provided in terms of revenue (in millions of U.S. dollars).
Report Includes:
- 54 data tables and 49 additional tables
- An overview of the global market for sustainable packaging
- Analyses of the global market trends, with data from 2021-2023, estimates for 2024, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2029
- Evaluation of the market potential for sustainable packaging materials, based on material, process, end use, region and country
- Coverage of the latest technological developments in the industry
- Discussion of environmental issues concerning the use of plastic packaging material, the production of eco-friendly material packaging for food and beverages and consumer goods industries and the stringent government regulation of packaging materials
- Overview of the sustainability trends and ESG developments in the industry, with emphasis on the ESG practices followed by leading companies, their ESG ratings, and consumer attitudes
- Competitive intelligence, including companies' market shares, recent M&A activity and venture funding
- Company profiles of major players within the industry, including Amcor, Berry Global Inc., International Paper, Smurfit Westrock, and Sealed Air
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
- Market Outlook
- Scope of Report
- Market Summary
Chapter 2 Market Overview
- Packaging Industry
- Definition: Sustainable Packaging
- Packaging Waste
- Supply Chain Analysis
- Feedstock
- Sustainable Packaging
- Distribution and Logistics
- Consumers
- Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- Bargaining Power of Suppliers: Moderate
- Competition in the Industry: High
- Threat of Substitutes: High
- Threat of Market Entry: Moderate
- Bargaining Power of Buyers: Moderate
Chapter 3 Market Dynamics
- Overview
- Market Drivers
- Increase in Recyclability of Paper and Paper Packaging
- High Demand for Recycled Material-Based Packaging
- Growth in Reusable Packaging to Achieve Efficiency and Environmental Goals
- Market Opportunities
- Importance of Sustainable Packaging in the Healthcare Industry
- Technology Advances in the Sustainable Packaging Sector
- Environmental Awareness, Regulatory Pressures, and Circular Economy Initiatives Regarding Reusable Packaging
- Market Challenges
- Low Plastic Recycling Rate
- Lower Cost of Single-Use Plastic Compared to Sustainable Materials
Chapter 4 Regulatory Landscape
Chapter 5 Emerging Technologies
- Advances in Bioplastic Packaging
- Recycling Technology
- Plastic Recycling Technology
- Paper Recycling Technologies
- Metal Recycling Technologies
- Glass Recycling Technologies
Chapter 6 Market Segmentation Analysis
- Segmentation Breakdown
- By Material
- Paper
- Plastics
- Metal
- Other Materials
- By Process
- Recycled Packaging
- Reusable Packaging
- Biodegradable and Bio-Based Packaging
- By End User
- Food and Beverage
- Industrial and Chemical
- Healthcare
- Personal and Home Care
- Other End Users
- Geographic Breakdown
- By Region
- North America
- Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- Rest of the World
Chapter 7 Competitive Landscape
- Market Competitiveness
- Market Player Positioning
- Market Player Positioning Analysis
- Strategic Analysis
- Merger and Acquisition Analysis
Chapter 8 Sustainability in Sustainable Packaging Industry: An ESG Perspective
- Importance of ESG in the Sustainable Packaging Industry
- ESG Practices in the Sustainable Packaging Industry
- Emerging Sustainability Trends
- Concluding Remarks from BCC Research
Chapter 9 Appendix
- Methodology
- Information Sources
- References
- Abbreviations
- Company Profiles
- 3M
- AMCOR PLC
- ARDAGH GROUP S.A.
- BALL CORP.
- BERRY GLOBAL INC.
- DUPONT
- HUHTAMAKI
- INTERNATIONAL PAPER
- MONDI
- NATUREWORKS LLC.
- PLASTIPAK HOLDINGS INC.
- SONOCO PRODUCTS CO.
- STOELZLE GLASS GROUP
- SMURFIT WESTROCK
- SEALED AIR
- TETRA PAK INTERNATIONAL S.A.