The initiatives taken by the central governments of the United States and Canada along with the rising focus by private organizations towards manufacturing and development of biodegradable plastics operating in the region are driving the market growth in the North America biodegradable plastic market. Over the projected years of 2018-2026, the market is likely to progress with an 11.57% CAGR.

NORTH AMERICA BIOBASED CHEMICALS FORECAST 2018-2026

North America Biodegradable Plastic Market by Type (Pla, Starch Blends, Pcl, Regenerated Cellulose, Pbs, Pha, Other Types) Market by Application (Packaging, Fibres, Agriculture, Injection Molding, Other Applications) by Geography

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The initiatives taken by the central governments of the United States and Canada along with the rising focus by private organizations towards manufacturing and development of biodegradable plastics operating in the region are driving the market growth in the North American bio-degradable market. Over the projected years of 2018-2026, the market is likely to progress with an 11.57% CAGR.

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The North America Biodegradable plastics market mainly includes countries such as the United States and Canada. The US market is expected to rule this region in terms of CAGR as well as revenue generation. According to Constitutional Rights Foundation, San Francisco, a province in the United States, has passed & signed a policy to levy a ban of traditional plastics bags that are used by large retailers and supermarkets for packaging & other purposes.

Some of the key Biodegradable plastics market companies in this region include Biome Bioplastics Limited, Plantic Technologies, Corbion N.V, Bio-On S.P.A, Synbra Holding Bv, Sigma-Aldrich (Acquisition By Merck), Danimer Scientific Llc, Natureworks Llc, and Futerro Sa.

 

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    1. RESEARCH SCOPE
      • STUDY GOALS
      • SCOPE OF THE MARKET STUDY
      • WHO WILL FIND THIS REPORT USEFUL?
      • STUDY AND FORECASTING YEARS
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
      • SOURCES OF DATA
        • SECONDARY DATA
        • PRIMARY DATA
      • TOP-DOWN APPROACH
      • BOTTOM-UP APPROACH
      • DATA TRIANGULATION
    3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
      • MARKET SUMMARY
      • KEY FINDINGS
        • PACKAGING AND AGRICULTURE – KEY APPLICATION SEGMENTS
        • STARCH BLENDS & PLA TO OFFER LUCRATIVE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
        • INCREASED PRODUCTION OF RAW MATERIALS
        • ONGOING TREND OF PERTAINING TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS
    1. MARKET DYNAMICS
      • PARENT MARKET ANALYSIS: PLASTICS MARKET
      • ETYMOLOGY OF BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC
      • MARKET DEFINITION & SCOPE
      • MARKET DRIVERS
        • HIGH AVAILABILITY OF BIO-BASED RAW MATERIALS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS
        • EMPHASIS ON EFFICIENT PLASTIC WASTE MANAGEMENT
        • FAVOURABLE GOVERNMENT POLICIES TO REDUCE THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED POLYMERS
        • INCREASED DEMAND FOR ECO-FRIENDLY PACKAGING SOLUTIONS
        • WIDENING APPLICATIONS OF BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS
      • MARKET RESTRAINTS
        • COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF PETROLEUM-BASED PLASTICS OVER BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS
        • NON-DURABILITY OF BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS
      • MARKET OPPORTUNITIES
        • GROWING PRODUCTION OF BIOPLASTICS
        • AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURERS FOCUSING ON REDUCTION IN CARBON FOOTPRINT
        • ABUNDANT AVAILABILITY OF COST-EFFECTIVE BIO-BASED RAW MATERIALS
      • MARKET CHALLENGES
        • EASY AVAILABILITY OF SUBSTITUTES SUCH AS CONVENTIONAL PLASTICS, & NON-BIODEGRADABLE BIOPLASTICS
        • PERFORMANCE ISSUES RELATED TO BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS
    1. MARKET BY TYPE
      • PLA
      • STARCH BLENDS
      • PCL
      • REGENERATED CELLULOSE
      • PBS
      • PHA
      • OTHER TYPES
    2. MARKET BY APPLICATION
      • PACKAGING
      • FIBERS
      • AGRICULTURE
      • INJECTION MOLDING
      • OTHER APPLICATIONS
    3. KEY ANALYTICS
      • PORTER’S FIVE FORCE MODEL
        • THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS
        • THREAT OF SUBSTITUTE
        • BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS
        • BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS
        • THREAT OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY
      • OPPORTUNITY MATRIX
      • VENDOR LANDSCAPE
      • KEY BUYING CRITERIA
        • COST
        • SUBSTITUTES
        • AVAILABILITY
        • END OF LIFE
      • VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
        • RAW MATERIAL SUPPLIERS
        • MANUFACTURERS
        • RETAILERS & DISTRIBUTORS
        • END USER OR CONSUMER
      • LEGAL, POLICY & REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
      • INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
        • BY TYPE
        • BY APPLICATION
    1. GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
      • UNITED STATES
      • CANADA
    2. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
      • MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS
      • KEY COMPANY ANALYSIS
        • BASF SE
        • NATUREWORKS LLC
        • DOW CHEMICAL
        • MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION
        • ZHEJIANG HISUN BIOMATERIALS
      • CORPORATE STRATEGIES
        • PARTNERSHIP & COLLABORATION
        • PRODUCT LAUNCH
        • MERGER & ACQUISITION
        • BUSINESS EXPANSION
      • COMPANY PROFILES
        • BASF SE
        • BIOME BIOPLASTICS LIMITED
        • BIO-ON S.P.A.
        • CORBION N.V. (PURAC)
        • DANIMER SCIENTIFIC, LLC
        • DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (MERGER WITH DUPONT)
        • FKUR KUNSTSTOFF GMBH
        • FUTERRO SA
        • MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION
        • NATUREWORKS LLC
        • PLANTIC TECHNOLOGIES (ACQUISITION BY KURARAY AMERICA, INC,)
        • SIGMA-ALDRICH (ACQUISITION BY MERCK)
        • SYNBRA HOLDING BV
        • TIANAN BIOLOGIC MATERIAL CO. LTD
        • ZHEJIANG HISUN BIOMATERIALS CO. LTD.

     

    LIST OF TABLES

    TABLE 1: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    TABLE 2: COMPARISON BETWEEN BIOPLASTICS AND CONVENTIONAL PLASTICS

    TABLE 3: COST ANALYSIS OF BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS IN 2016

    TABLE 4: COST ANALYSIS OF FOSSIL BASED PLASTICS IN 2016

    TABLE 5: AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURERS USING BIOPOLYMERS IN THEIR MANUFACTURING

    TABLE 6: SUSTAINABILITY OF MAJOR BIO-BASED PLASTIC TYPES FOR DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS

    TABLE 7: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY TYPE, 2018-2026, (IN $ MILLION)

    TABLE 8: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2018-2026, (IN $ MILLION)

    TABLE 9: OPPORTUNITY MATRIX FOR BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET

    TABLE 10: VENDOR LANDSCAPE OF BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET

    TABLE 11: LEGAL, POLICY & REGULATORY FRAMEWORK

    TABLE 12: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    TABLE 13: LIST OF PARTNERSHIP & COLLABORATION

    TABLE 14: LIST OF PRODUCT LAUNCH

    TABLE 15: LIST OF MERGER & ACQUISITION

    TABLE 16: LIST OF BUSINESS EXPANSION

    FIGURES LIST 

    FIGURE 1: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY BIODEGRADABLE POLYMER TYPE, 2017 & 2026 (IN %)

    FIGURE 2: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY PACKAGING & AGRICULTURE, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 3: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY STARCH BLENDS & PLA, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 4: SUGARCANE AND CORN PRODUCTION IN KEY COUNTRIES, 2016 (IN %)

    FIGURE 5: WORLDWIDE PRODUCTION OF SUGAR CANE AND CORN, 2014- 2023 (IN MILLION TONNES)

    FIGURE 6: TIMELINE OF BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS

    FIGURE 7: WORLDWIDE CORN PRODUCTION, 2010-2017, (IN MILLION METRIC TONNES)

    FIGURE 8: MAJOR CORN PRODUCERS ACROSS THE GLOBE, 2015-2016 (% OF TOTAL PRODUCTION)

    FIGURE 9: WORLDWIDE BIOPLASTIC PRODUCTION CAPACITY, 2017-2022 (IN ‘000 TONNES)

    FIGURE 10: PERCENTAGE SHARE OF TOTAL BIOPLASTIC PRODUCTION ACROSS REGIONS IN 2017 (IN %)

    FIGURE 11: MAJOR SUGARCANE PRODUCERS ACROSS THE GLOBE IN 2016 (IN MILLION TONNES)

    FIGURE 12: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY PLA, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 13: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY STARCH BLENDS, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 14: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY PCL, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 15: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY REGENERATED CELLULOSE, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 16: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY PBS, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 17: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY PHA, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 18: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY OTHER TYPES, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 19: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY PACKAGING, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 20: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY FIBERS, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 21: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY AGRICULTURE, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 22: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY INJECTION MOLDING, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 23: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, BY OTHER APPLICATIONS, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 24: PORTER’S FIVE FORCE MODEL OF BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET

    FIGURE 25: KEY BUYING IMPACT ANALYSIS

    FIGURE 26: VALUE CHAIN OF BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET

    FIGURE 27: INVESTMENT ANALYSIS OF BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET IN 2017, BY TYPE

    FIGURE 28: INVESTMENT ANALYSIS OF BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET IN 2017, BY APPLICATION

    FIGURE 29: NORTH AMERICA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, REGIONAL OUTLOOK, 2017 & 2026 (IN %)

    FIGURE 30: UNITED STATES BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 31: CANADA BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC MARKET, 2018-2026 (IN $ MILLION)

    FIGURE 32: MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS OF KEY PLAYERS IN 2017 (IN %)

    1. GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
      • UNITED STATES
      • CANADA
    2. MARKET BY TYPE
      • PLA
      • STARCH BLENDS
      • PCL
      • REGENERATED CELLULOSE
      • PBS
      • PHA
      • OTHER TYPES
    3. MARKET BY APPLICATION
      • PACKAGING
      • FIBERS
      • AGRICULTURE
      • INJECTION MOLDING
      • OTHER APPLICATIONS

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