The Global Thermoplastic Starch Market Growth Accelerated By Increased Adoption Of Biodegradable Products

Thermoplastic Starch Market
Thermoplastic Starch Market 


The thermoplastic starch possesses properties such as biodegradability, renewability, and compatibility with petroleum-based thermoplastics which make it suitable for various applications in packaging, textiles, and agriculture sectors. Thermoplastic starch can be used to manufacture biodegradable packaging materials such as containers, cups, and plates. Owing to environmental concerns regarding use of petroleum-based plastics, the adoption of biodegradable and eco-friendly products is increasing.

The global Thermoplastic Starch Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 268.89 Bn in 2024 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 9.6% over the forecast period 2024 to 2031, as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent Market Insights.

Market key trends: The increased adoption of biodegradable products is one of the major trends being witnessed in the thermoplastic starch market. Rising environmental concerns are forcing manufacturers and customers to switch from conventional plastics to biodegradable alternatives. According to a survey, around 75% of consumers stated their willingness to pay extra for sustainable packaging. Various regulations are also being implemented across regions to ban specific single-use plastic products. This growing demand for eco-friendly products is driving the thermoplastic starch market. Major brand owners and retailers have introduced biodegradable packaging goals to replace petroleum-based plastics with bioplastics including thermoplastic starch.


Segment Analysis

The global thermoplastic starch market is dominated by bioriented thermoplastic starch sub-segment. Bioriented thermoplastic starch exhibit similar properties as conventional plastics. They can be processed like plastics using thermoplastic processing techniques such as injection molding, extrusion or thermoforming. Bioriented thermoplastic starch are renewable and fully biodegradable thermoplastic materials. Hence, bioriented thermoplastic starch sub-segment accounts for the largest market share in the global thermoplastic starch market.

Key Takeaways

The global Thermoplastic Starch Market Growth  is expected to witness high growth during the forecast period. The global Thermoplastic Starch Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 268.89 Bn in 2024 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 9.6% over the forecast period 2024 to 2031.

Asia Pacific region currently dominates the thermoplastic starch market and is expected to continue its dominance during the forecast period. Countries like China and India have emerged as major producers and consumers of thermoplastic starch. The growth in Asia Pacific region can be attributed to presence of emerging economies, growing population, and rapid industrialization.

Key players operating in the thermoplastic starch market are Access Scanning Document Services, LLC, Ripcord, Inc., Armstrong Archives, LLC, Novamont S.p.A, Rodenburg Biopolymers, EcoSynthetix Inc., and BIOTEC GmbH & Co. KG. Majority of key players are focusing on new product launches. For instance, in 2020, Novamont launched new grades of Mater-Bi and Tecnopor bioplastic materials. The new grades exhibit enhanced performance for various applications such as thermoforming, injection molding and blow molding.

For more insights, read- https://www.ukwebwire.com/thermoplastic-starch-market-trends-size-and-share-analysis/

For more details on the report, Read- https://techaxen.com/glycerol-the-versatile-elixir-fueling-industries-and-nurturing-skincare-unveiling-the-liquid-golds-hidden-potentials/

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