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The Global Polymer Foam Market is driven by rising demand from building and construction and automotive industries. Polyurethane (PU) polymer foam segment...

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The Global Polymer Foam Market is driven by rising demand from building and construction and automotive industries. Polyurethane (PU) polymer foam segment captured a big market share in 2018 and is anticipated to grow over the forecast period

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Building a Greener Tomorrow: The Role of Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics

Post-consumer Recycled Plastics Industry Overview

The global post-consumer recycled plastics market size is expected to reach USD 21.64 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 10.7% from 2024 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing environmental concerns, growing urbanization, industrialization, and rising concerns to reduce the carbon footprint in the manufacturing of plastic resin are expected to drive the market

Demand for post-consumer recycled plastics is expected to increase majorly in the packaging application and various industries, including electrical and electronics, food and beverages, automotive, and textiles. Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and food and beverage are the primary sectors driving the demand for post-consumer recycled plastics. In addition, post-consumer recycled plastics are used in the production of various plastics. Rising environmental concerns and various government regulations to reduce the carbon footprint are expected to drive the demand for post-consumer recycled plastic.

Gather more insights about the market drivers, restrains and growth of the Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics Market

The global market is segmented based on type as polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polypropylene (PP), polystyrene (PS), polyethylene (PE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and polyurethane (PUR). Polyethylene was the prominent source segment and accounted for over 20.0% share of the global revenue in the year 2019. The polystyrene segment is expected to witness significant growth in the future due to the high demand for packaging products, such as films, sheets, and foam, which are used in a wide range of industries.

Browse through Grand View Research's Plastics, Polymers & Resins Industry Research Reports.

The global pet food packaging market size was valued at USD 11.66 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% from 2024 to 2030.

The global medical grade silicone market size was valued at USD 601.7 million in 2024 and is expected to register a CAGR of 7.4% from 2025 to 2030.

Post-consumer Recycled Plastics Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the global post-consumer recycled plastics market based on source, type, and region:

Post-consumer Recycled Plastics Source Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

Bottles

Non-bottle Rigid

Others

Post-consumer Recycled Plastics Type Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

Polypropylene (PP)

Polystyrene (PS)

Polyethylene (PE)

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Polyurethane (PUR)

Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)

Others

Post-consumer Recycled Plastics Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

North America

US

Canada

Mexico

Europe

Germany

France

UK

Italy

Asia Pacific

China

Japan

India

Malaysia

Central & South America

Brazil

Middle East & Africa

Saudi Arabia

 Key Companies profiled:

BASF SE

SABIC

Evonik Industries AG

Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.

Arkema

Celanese Corporation

Eastman Chemical Company

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company

Exxon Mobil Corporation

Covestro AG

Key Post-consumer Recycled Plastics Company Insights

Key companies are adopting several organic and inorganic growth strategies, such as new product development, mergers & acquisitions, and joint ventures, to maintain and expand their market share.

In November 2023, LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V. announced the establishment of an industrial-scale catalytic advanced plastic recycling demonstration plant at the Wesseling location of the company in the country. It will be the first single-train recycling plant of LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V. that is expected to convert post-consumer plastic waste into feedstocks for fresh plastic production

In August 2023, Borouge, a joint venture between Borealis and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) in the UAE, announced the debut of new polypropylene (PP) products for the automobile sector that contains up to 70% PCR materials. The first solution comprises 50% PCR material, lowering the carbon footprint by approximately 28% compared to virgin grades. The second solution, which incorporates up to 70% PCR materials, was designed to produce wheel arches and other exterior components.

In January 2023, PureCycle, an advanced recycling company, and the Port of Antwerp-Bruges jointly announced plans to develop PureCycle's first polypropylene (PP) recycling facility in Europe. The new factory is projected to have an annual capacity of 59,000 metric tons (130 million pounds), with a high growth potential. The 14-hectare (35-acre) site can accommodate up to four processing lines, with an estimated total capacity of 240,000 metric tons (500 million pounds) per year.

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Report Topic: Promoting the Use of High Performance Cushioning Materials to Enhance Safety and Efficiency

Introduction: With the development of industrial technology and the improvement of safety requirements, there is a growing demand for high quality cushioning materials in various industries. Conventional cushioning materials are often unable to meet the performance requirements of complex environments, therefore, the development and application of high-performance cushioning materials has become an important task nowadays.

Abstract:The purpose of this report is to analyze the problems of traditional cushioning materials and discuss the potential advantages and importance of high-performance cushioning materials, especially ACF (Artificial Cartilage Foam) artificial cartilage materials, in related fields. By introducing the views of industry experts and combining them with practical cases and data analysis, the key role of high-performance cushioning materials and their far-reaching impact on the future development of the industry are emphasized.

Body: For a long time, common cushioning materials on the market, such as foam, rubber, PU, EVA, etc., have played a positive role in protecting products from impact damage. However, when faced with extreme temperatures, high pressures, or other special operating conditions, these materials are often inadequate and suffer from a lack of durability and stability.

In contrast, high-performance cushioning materials such as ACF artificial cartilage materials show significant advantages. According to Prof. Bowie Wang in his research, "ACF materials have excellent energy absorption capacity and are able to keep their mechanical properties unchanged in a wide range of environments." This product developed by Lin to Technology has been rigorously tested in ACF laboratories, proving its excellent safety and security features in areas such as high-performance sports footwear, industrial vibration management, automotive crash testing, rail transportation, jun accident protection, and protective equipment for human movement.

In the automotive industry, for example, crash tests on vehicles have found that the use of ACF as a cushioning material in the vehicle can greatly reduce the value of injuries suffered by the occupants. In the sports field, for example, it is increasingly common for athletes to wear ACF-equipped protective gear for competition or training, effectively reducing the risk of joint injuries.

To summarize, as an outstanding representative of high-efficiency cushioning material, ACF artificial cartilage cartilage material is gradually replacing traditional inefficient cushioning material, showing a wide range of application prospects and social value. We suggest that more enterprises pay attention to and develop similar new polymer materials, so as to promote industrial upgrading and progress.  

Reference Source: - Wang Bowei. Research progress of high-performance cushioning materials[J]. Journal of Materials Science and Engineering, 2019. - Inside Lin to Tech: ACF Labs Annual Research Report, 2023.

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Recycled Plastics Market Is Expected To Grow Swiftly By 2030

The global recycled plastics market size was valued at USD 47.60 billion in 2022 and is expected to exhibit grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% from 2023 to 2030. Increasing environmental concerns, rapid urbanization & industrialization, and the rising need to reduce the carbon footprint in the manufacturing of virgin plastic resin are expected to drive the demand for recycled plastics over the forecast period. The demand for recycled plastics is expected to increase mainly in the packaging application, which includes packaging of processed food & beverages, medical, electronics, and various other products, owing to the growing number of COVID-19 positive cases.

The demand for medical & healthcare products has increased owing to the safety and hygiene required to tackle the pandemic situation. Amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for electrical & electronic products, such as laptops and mobiles, has increased as companies are following the work-from-home model and educational institutions have shifted from classroom learning to online classes. Thus, the growth in the demand for electrical & electronic products is expected to drive the market over the forecast period. The regional market of Asia Pacific is anticipated to register the fastest growth rate during the forecast period.

This growth can be attributed to various factors, such as the presence of supportive government initiatives like Make in India, Atmanirbhar Bharat (self-dependent India), rising number of manufacturers operating in the electrical & electronics, automotive, and textile industries, and increasing R&D investments by private as well as public organizations for the development of new applications for recycled plastics. In addition, various electronic products and automotive components manufacturing companies have started looking toward India for establishing their manufacturing facilities post-COVID-19 pandemic. This will also provide tremendous growth opportunities to the regional market in the years to come.

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Recycled Plastics Market Report Highlights

The building & construction application segment is expected to witness the fastest CAGR over the forecast period, in terms of revenue

The segment growth is attributed to the rising demand for recycled plastics in composite lumber, roofing tiles, insulation, rocks, and fences

The electrical & electronics application segment accounted for the maximum revenue share in 2021

This is attributed to the high demand for lightweight, durable electronics and electrically well-insulated products for reduced heat loss and improved performance of the electronic components and products

Asia Pacific accounted for the largest revenue share in 2021. The market in China recycled is estimated to witness significant growth to reach a net worth of USD 17.3 billion by 2030

Recycled Plastics Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the recycled plastics market based on product, application, and region:

Recycled Plastics Product Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2019 - 2030)

Polyethylene

Polyethylene Terephthalate

Polypropylene

Polyvinyl Chloride

Polystyrene

Others

Recycled Plastics Source Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2019 - 2030)

Plastic Bottles

Plastic Films

Polymer Foam

Others

Recycled Plastics Application Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2019 - 2030)

Building & Construction

Packaging

Electrical & Electronics

Textiles

Automotive

Others

Recycled Plastics Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2019 - 2030)

North America

U.S.

Canada

Mexico

Europe

Germany

U.K.

France

Italy

Asia Pacific

China

India

Japan

South East Asia

Malaysia

Indonesia

Thailand

Central & South America

Brazil

Middle East & Africa

Saudi Arabia

List of Key Players of Recycled Plastics Market

REMONDIS SE & Co. KG

Biffa

Stericycle

Republic Services, Inc.

WM Intellectual Property Holdings, L.L.C.

Veolia

Shell International B.V.

Waste Connections

CLEAN HARBORS, INC.

Covetsro AG

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Polymer Foam Market Size, Share and Future Demand

The polymer foam market size was valued at USD 114.88 billion in 2019. It is projected to grow to touch USD 157.63 billion by 2027 at a CAGR of 7.73% during the forecast period. The market is thriving at an exponential rate due to its excellent properties in manufacturing of flooring products and insulation panels. Fortune Business Insights™ stated this in a report titled, "Polymer Foam Market, 2021-2028."

IInformation Source- https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/industry-reports/polymer-foam-market-101698

Segmentation-

Growing Demand for Bedding ProductsSpurs PolyurethaneSegment

On the basis of type, the market is classified into polyethylene (PE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyurethane (PU), polystyrene (PS), and others. The polyurethane segment will dominate due to increasing demand for bedding products and viscoelastic foam for making mattresses.

Rise in Residential Constructional Activities Surge demand in Building & ConstructionSegment

In terms of application, the market is categorized into packaging, furniture, appliances, automotive, building & construction, and apparel. The building & construction segment will gain traction due to a rise in residential constructional activities to make building designs classier.

Report Coverage

The report provides insights into the regional analysis covering different regions, contributing to the market's growth. The report includes qualitative and quantitative analysis of several factors, such as the key drivers and restraints that will impact the market. Adopting strategies by major players to introduce partnerships, collaboration, and new products will contribute to the market's growth.

Drivers and Restraints

Increasing Stress Level among the Students and Working Classto Stimulate Product Demand

The rise in the global geriatric population has surged a demand for memory foam-based bedding products such as cushions and mattresses. Another reason that surged the need for the product is the increasing stress level among the students and working-class individuals to relax the muscles strain. Meanwhile, due to its non-biodegradable nature, it could hamper the polymer foam market growth.

Regional Insights

Growing Awareness about Energy Security Nurtures Growth in North America

Asia Pacific held the significant polymer foam market share and is expected to lead the global market during the projection period due to the increased disposable income and rising demand from various applications such as construction and packaging.

Europe has projected remarkable growth across regions during the forecast period due to the growing demand for the product in furniture and packaging applications for better interior design.

The Middle East & Africa is expected to contribute to sluggish growth due to the lack of production of foams across the regions to meet the local demand.

Competitive Landscape

Partnerships among Renowned Companies to Grow Its Client Base

Leading companies will likely invest in R&D activities, technological advancements, and product rollouts to expand their geographical presence. With soaring investments in innovation and advanced design, stakeholders could inject funds into mergers and acquisitions.

Industry Developments:

March 2019: Sika AG acquired Belineco LLC with an aim to develop and manufacture polyurethane foams to grow its client base.

List of the Companies Profiled in the Polymer Foam Market:

Synthos (Poland)

Sekisui Alveo (Switzerland)

KANEKA CORPORATION (Japan)

Toray (Japan)

BASF SE (Germany)

Sealed Air (U.S.)

Arkema (France)

Armacell International S.A. (Germany)

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The Global Polymer Foam Market is driven by rising demand from building and construction and automotive industries. Polyurethane (PU) polymer foam segment...

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The Global Polymer Foam Market is driven by rising demand from building and construction and automotive industries. Polyurethane (PU) polymer foam segment captured a big market share in 2018 and is anticipated to grow over the forecast period

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Polymer Foam Market Size, Share and Future Demand

The polymer foam market size was valued at USD 114.88 billion in 2019. It is projected to grow to touch USD 157.63 billion by 2027 at a CAGR of 7.73% during the forecast period. The market is thriving at an exponential rate due to its excellent properties in manufacturing of flooring products and insulation panels. Fortune Business Insights™ stated this in a report titled, "Polymer Foam Market, 2021-2028."

Information Source- https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/industry-reports/polymer-foam-market-101698

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The Global Polymer Foam Market is driven by rising demand from building and construction and automotive industries. Polyurethane (PU) polymer foam segment captured a big market share in 2018 and is anticipated to grow over the forecast period

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Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market 2023 – Competitive Approach, Fundamental Trends and Investment up to 2032

A complete overview of the market, including different aspects of market analysis, product definition, market segmentation, significant developments, and the current vendor landscape, is presented in the Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market report. This market research report analyses the market structure in great detail and rates the major market segments and sub-segments. For the purpose of putting together the data and information mentioned in this market report, a variety of reliable sources were used, including journals, websites, annual reports of the companies, white papers, and mergers. The customer can better understand the various market drivers and restraints by using the results of the Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market research study.

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Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market analysis report has been mainly designed by keeping in mind the customer requirements which will ultimately assist them in boosting their return on investment (ROI). Furthermore, this research report takes into consideration several industry verticals such as company profile, contact details of manufacturer product specifications, geographical scope, production value, market structures, recent developments, revenue analysis, market shares, and possible sales volume of the company. The data, information, statistics, facts, and figures covered in the report lend a hand to the  industry in maximizing or minimizing the offerings depending on the conditions of demand.

Competitive Landscape

The global market for EVA is highly consolidated with only a few tier-1 manufacturers occupying a large share of the market. The focus of major players across the world is mostly on product development and distribution network expansion.

Prominent players in the market follow the competitive market pricing strategy in the ethylene vinyl acetate market. Companies are entering into collaborations and partnerships with end-use industries to bolster their consumer base.

ExxonMobil Corporation, in 2019, acquired Materia, Inc. The high structural performance company is a Nobel prize-winning firm for the technology for manufacturing a new class of materials.

Celanese Corporation, in 2019, announced the acquisition of Next Polymers Ltd. This acquisition is likely to lead to rapid growth in the Indian business and broaden the company’s ability to serve nylon and other engineered materials coupled with offering a wide range of polymer products over the coming years

Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Industry Research by Category

Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market by Product Type :

Very Low Density EVA

Low Density EVA

Medium Density EVA

High Density EVA

Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market by End-use Industry :

Footwear & Foam

Packaging

Agriculture

Photovoltaic Panels

Pharmaceuticals

Other End-use Industries

Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market by Region :

North America

Latin America

Europe

APAC

MEA

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