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Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis to 2030

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  • 150 Pages
  • January 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Lucintel
  • ID: 5952509
The global post-consumer recycled plastic market is expected to reach an estimated $20.8 billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 5.2% from 2024 to 2030.

The future of the global post-consumer recycled plastic market looks promising with opportunities in the packaging, building & construction, automotive, and electronic markets. The major drivers for this market are rising government initiatives towards promoting sustainable waste management and growing consumer inclination towards sustainable product choices.

Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic by Segment

This study includes a forecast for the global post-consumer recycled plastic by source, polymer type, processing type, end use, and region.

Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Source [Shipment Analysis by Value from 2018 to 2030]:

  • Bottles
  • Non-Bottle Rigid
  • Others

Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Polymer Type [Shipment Analysis by Value from 2018 to 2030]:

  • Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
  • High-density Polyethylene (HDPE)
  • Low-density Polyethylene (LDPE)
  • Polypropylene (PP)
  • Polyurethane (PUR)
  • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
  • Polystyrene (PS)
  • Others

Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Processing Type [Shipment Analysis by Value from 2018 to 2030]:

  • Mechanical
  • Chemical
  • Biological

Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by End Use [Shipment Analysis by Value from 2018 to 2030]:

  • Packaging
  • Building & Construction
  • Automotive
  • Electronics
  • Others

Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Region [Shipment Analysis by Value from 2018 to 2030]:

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • The Rest of the World

List of Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Companies

Companies in the market compete on the basis of product quality offered. Major players in this market focus on expanding their manufacturing facilities, R&D investments, infrastructural development, and leverage integration opportunities across the value chain. With these strategies post-consumer recycled plastic companies cater increasing demand, ensure competitive effectiveness, develop innovative products & technologies, reduce production costs, and expand their customer base. Some of the post-consumer recycled plastic companies profiled in this report include:
  • Veolia Environment
  • Suez Waste Management
  • Republic Services
  • Waste Connections
  • Biffa
  • Clean Harbors
  • Stericycle
  • Remondis
  • DS Smith
  • Plastipak Holdings

Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market Insights

Mechanical is expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period due to its rising preference to process waste plastics by physical means such as grinding, shredding, and melting given to its simplicity and relatively low cost.

Within this market, packaging is expected to witness the highest growth.

APAC is expected to witness highest growth over the forecast period due to continual expansion of urbanization and rising demand for non-residential construction projects in the region.

Features of the Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market

  • Market Size Estimates: Post-consumer recycled plastic market size estimation in terms of value ($B).
  • Trend and Forecast Analysis: Market trends (2018 to 2023) and forecast (2024 to 2030) by various segments and regions.
  • Segmentation Analysis: Post-consumer recycled plastic market size by various segments, such as by source, polymer type, processing type, end use, and region in terms of value ($B).
  • Regional Analysis: Post-consumer recycled plastic market breakdown by North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World.
  • Growth Opportunities: Analysis of growth opportunities in different sources, polymer types, processing types, end uses, and regions for the post-consumer recycled plastic market.
  • Strategic Analysis: This includes M&A, new product development, and competitive landscape of the post-consumer recycled plastic market.
  • Analysis of competitive intensity of the industry based on Porter’s Five Forces model.

FAQ

Q1. What is the post-consumer recycled plastic market size?
Answer: The global post-consumer recycled plastic market is expected to reach an estimated $20.8 billion by 2030.

Q2. What is the growth forecast for post-consumer recycled plastic market?
Answer: The global post-consumer recycled plastic market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 5.2% from 2024 to 2030.

Q3. What are the major drivers influencing the growth of the post-consumer recycled plastic market?
Answer: The major drivers for this market are rising government initiatives towards promoting sustainable waste management and growing consumer inclination towards sustainable product choices.

Q4. What are the major segments for post-consumer recycled plastic market?
Answer: The future of the post-consumer recycled plastic market looks promising with opportunities in the packaging, building & construction, automotive, and electronic markets.

Q5. Who are the key post-consumer recycled plastic market companies?
Answer: Some of the key post-consumer recycled plastic companies are as follows:
  • Veolia Environment
  • Suez Waste Management
  • Republic Services
  • Waste Connections
  • Biffa
  • Clean Harbors
  • Stericycle
  • Remondis
  • DS Smith
  • Plastipak Holdings
Q6. Which post-consumer recycled plastic market segment will be the largest in future?
Answer: The publisher forecasts that mechanical is expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period due to its rising preference to process waste plastics by physical means such as grinding, shredding, and melting given to its simplicity and relatively low cost.

Q7. In post-consumer recycled plastic market, which region is expected to be the largest in next 5 years?
Answer: APAC is expected to witness highest growth over the forecast period due to continual expansion of urbanization and rising demand for non-residential construction projects in the region.

Q.8 Do we receive customization in this report?
Answer: Yes, the publisher provides 10% customization without any additional cost.

This report answers following 11 key questions:

Q.1. What are some of the most promising, high-growth opportunities for the post-consumer recycled plastic market by source (bottles, non-bottle rigid, and others), polymer type (polyethylene terephthalate (PET), high-density polyethylene (HDPE), low-density polyethylene (LDPE), polypropylene (PP), polyurethane (PUR), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polystyrene (PS), and others), processing type (mechanical, chemical, and biological), end use (packaging, building & construction, automotive, electronics, and others), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World)?
Q.2. Which segments will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.3. Which region will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.4. What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the key challenges and business risks in this market?
Q.5. What are the business risks and competitive threats in this market?
Q.6. What are the emerging trends in this market and the reasons behind them?
Q.7. What are some of the changing demands of customers in the market?
Q.8. What are the new developments in the market? Which companies are leading these developments?
Q.9. Who are the major players in this market? What strategic initiatives are key players pursuing for business growth?
Q.10. What are some of the competing products in this market and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share by material or product substitution?
Q.11. What M&A activity has occurred in the last 5 years and what has its impact been on the industry?


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Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary
2. Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market: Market Dynamics
2.1 Introduction, Background, and Classifications
2.2 Supply Chain
2.3 Industry Drivers and Challenges
3. Market Trends and Forecast Analysis from 2018 to 2030
3.1. Macroeconomic Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2030)
3.2. Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market Trends (2018-2023) and Forecast (2024-2030)
3.3 Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Source
3.3.1 Bottles
3.3.2 Non-Bottle Rigid
3.3.3 Others
3.4 Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Polymer Type
3.4.1 Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
3.4.2 High-density Polyethylene (HDPE)
3.4.3 Low-density Polyethylene (LDPE)
3.4.4 Polypropylene (PP)
3.4.5 Polyurethane (PUR)
3.4.6 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
3.4.7 Polystyrene (PS)
3.4.8 Others
3.5 Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Processing Type
3.5.1 Mechanical
3.5.2 Chemical
3.5.3 Biological
3.6 Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by End Use
3.6.1 Packaging
3.6.2 Building & Construction
3.6.3 Automotive
3.6.4 Electronics
3.6.5 Others
4. Market Trends and Forecast Analysis by Region from 2018 to 2030
4.1 Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Region
4.2 North American Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market
4.2.1 North American Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Processing Type: Mechanical, Chemical, and Biological
4.2.2 North American Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by End Use: Packaging, Building & Construction, Automotive, Electronics, and Others
4.3 European Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market
4.3.1 European Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Processing Type: Mechanical, Chemical, and Biological
4.3.2 European Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by End Use: Packaging, Building & Construction, Automotive, Electronics, and Others
4.4 APAC Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market
4.4.1 APAC Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Processing Type: Mechanical, Chemical, and Biological
4.4.2 APAC Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by End Use: Packaging, Building & Construction, Automotive, Electronics, and Others
4.5 RoW Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market
4.5.1 RoW Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Processing Type: Mechanical, Chemical, and Biological
4.5.2 RoW Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by End Use: Packaging, Building & Construction, Automotive, Electronics, and Others
5. Competitor Analysis
5.1 Product Portfolio Analysis
5.2 Operational Integration
5.3 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
6. Growth Opportunities and Strategic Analysis
6.1 Growth Opportunity Analysis
6.1.1 Growth Opportunities for the Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Source
6.1.2 Growth Opportunities for the Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Polymer Type
6.1.3 Growth Opportunities for the Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Processing Type
6.1.4 Growth Opportunities for the Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by End Use
6.1.5 Growth Opportunities for the Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market by Region
6.2 Emerging Trends in the Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market
6.3 Strategic Analysis
6.3.1 New Product Development
6.3.2 Capacity Expansion of the Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market
6.3.3 Mergers, Acquisitions, and Joint Ventures in the Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Market
6.3.4 Certification and Licensing
7. Company Profiles of Leading Players
7.1 Veolia Environment
7.2 Suez Waste Management
7.3 Republic Services
7.4 Waste Connections
7.5 Biffa
7.6 Clean Harbors
7.7 Stericycle
7.8 Remondis
7.9 DS Smith
7.10 Plastipak Holdings

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Veolia Environment
  • Suez Waste Management
  • Republic Services
  • Waste Connections
  • Biffa
  • Clean Harbors
  • Stericycle
  • Remondis
  • DS Smith
  • Plastipak Holdings

Methodology

The analyst has been in the business of market research and management consulting since 2000 and has published over 600 market intelligence reports in various markets/applications and served over 1,000 clients worldwide. Each study is a culmination of four months of full-time effort performed by the analyst team. The analysts used the following sources for the creation and completion of this valuable report:

  • In-depth interviews of the major players in the market
  • Detailed secondary research from competitors’ financial statements and published data
  • Extensive searches of published works, market, and database information pertaining to industry news, company press releases, and customer intentions
  • A compilation of the experiences, judgments, and insights of professionals, who have analyzed and tracked the market over the years.

Extensive research and interviews are conducted in the supply chain of the market to estimate market share, market size, trends, drivers, challenges and forecasts.

Thus, the analyst compiles vast amounts of data from numerous sources, validates the integrity of that data, and performs a comprehensive analysis. The analyst then organizes the data, its findings, and insights into a concise report designed to support the strategic decision-making process.

 

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