US Compostable Plastic Packaging Market

ID: MRFR/PCM/16392-HCR
111 Pages
Snehal Singh
Last Updated: April 06, 2026
US Compostable Plastic Packaging Market Research Report: By Material (PBAT, PBS, PLA, PHA, Starch Blends, Others), By Application (Bags, Pouches, Boxes, Bottles, Cups, Trays, Plates & Bowls, Others) and By End User Industry (Food Service, Cosmetics & Personal Care, Homecare, Healthcare, Others) - Forecast to 2035
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US Compostable Plastic Packaging Market

Market Size

Forecast Period2025 - 2035
CAGR (2025 - 2035)5.5%
2024 Market Size$ 259.22 Million
2025 Market Size$ 273.48 Million
2035 Market Size$ 467.23 Million

Key Players

Novamont
BASF
NatureWorks
Total Corbion PLA
BioBag International
Green Dot Bioplastics
Opportunities
  • Government Incentives and Support
  • Increased Environmental Awareness
  • Innovation in Compostable Materials
  1. 1 SECTION I: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND KEY HIGHLIGHTS
    1. 1.1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
      1. 1.1.1 Market Overview
      2. 1.1.2 Key Findings
      3. 1.1.3 Market Segmentation
      4. 1.1.4 Competitive Landscape
      5. 1.1.5 Challenges and Opportunities
      6. 1.1.6 Future Outlook
  2. 2 SECTION II: SCOPING, METHODOLOGY AND MARKET STRUCTURE
    1. 2.1 MARKET INTRODUCTION
      1. 2.1.1 Definition
      2. 2.1.2 Scope of the study
        1. 2.1.2.1 Research Objective
        2. 2.1.2.2 Assumption
        3. 2.1.2.3 Limitations
    2. 2.2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
      1. 2.2.1 Overview
      2. 2.2.2 Data Mining
      3. 2.2.3 Secondary Research
      4. 2.2.4 Primary Research
        1. 2.2.4.1 Primary Interviews and Information Gathering Process
        2. 2.2.4.2 Breakdown of Primary Respondents
      5. 2.2.5 Forecasting Model
      6. 2.2.6 Market Size Estimation
        1. 2.2.6.1 Bottom-Up Approach
        2. 2.2.6.2 Top-Down Approach
      7. 2.2.7 Data Triangulation
      8. 2.2.8 Validation
  3. 3 SECTION III: QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
    1. 3.1 MARKET DYNAMICS
      1. 3.1.1 Overview
      2. 3.1.2 Drivers
      3. 3.1.3 Restraints
      4. 3.1.4 Opportunities
    2. 3.2 MARKET FACTOR ANALYSIS
      1. 3.2.1 Value chain Analysis
      2. 3.2.2 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
        1. 3.2.2.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
        2. 3.2.2.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
        3. 3.2.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
        4. 3.2.2.4 Threat of Substitutes
        5. 3.2.2.5 Intensity of Rivalry
      3. 3.2.3 COVID-19 Impact Analysis
        1. 3.2.3.1 Market Impact Analysis
        2. 3.2.3.2 Regional Impact
        3. 3.2.3.3 Opportunity and Threat Analysis
  4. 4 SECTION IV: QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS
    1. 4.1 Packaging & Transport, BY Material (USD Million)
      1. 4.1.1 PBAT
      2. 4.1.2 PBS
      3. 4.1.3 PLA
      4. 4.1.4 PHA
      5. 4.1.5 Starch Blends
      6. 4.1.6 Others
    2. 4.2 Packaging & Transport, BY Application (USD Million)
      1. 4.2.1 Bags
      2. 4.2.2 Pouches
      3. 4.2.3 Boxes
      4. 4.2.4 Bottles
      5. 4.2.5 Cups
      6. 4.2.6 Trays
      7. 4.2.7 Plates and bowls
      8. 4.2.8 Others
    3. 4.3 Packaging & Transport, BY End User Industry (USD Million)
      1. 4.3.1 Food Service
      2. 4.3.2 Cosmetics and Personal Care
      3. 4.3.3 Homecare
      4. 4.3.4 Healthcare
      5. 4.3.5 Others
  5. 5 SECTION V: COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS
    1. 5.1 Competitive Landscape
      1. 5.1.1 Overview
      2. 5.1.2 Competitive Analysis
      3. 5.1.3 Market share Analysis
      4. 5.1.4 Major Growth Strategy in the Packaging & Transport
      5. 5.1.5 Competitive Benchmarking
      6. 5.1.6 Leading Players in Terms of Number of Developments in the Packaging & Transport
      7. 5.1.7 Key developments and growth strategies
        1. 5.1.7.1 New Product Launch/Service Deployment
        2. 5.1.7.2 Merger & Acquisitions
        3. 5.1.7.3 Joint Ventures
      8. 5.1.8 Major Players Financial Matrix
        1. 5.1.8.1 Sales and Operating Income
        2. 5.1.8.2 Major Players R&D Expenditure. 2023
    2. 5.2 Company Profiles
      1. 5.2.1 Novamont (IT)
        1. 5.2.1.1 Financial Overview
        2. 5.2.1.2 Products Offered
        3. 5.2.1.3 Key Developments
        4. 5.2.1.4 SWOT Analysis
        5. 5.2.1.5 Key Strategies
      2. 5.2.2 BASF (DE)
        1. 5.2.2.1 Financial Overview
        2. 5.2.2.2 Products Offered
        3. 5.2.2.3 Key Developments
        4. 5.2.2.4 SWOT Analysis
        5. 5.2.2.5 Key Strategies
      3. 5.2.3 NatureWorks (US)
        1. 5.2.3.1 Financial Overview
        2. 5.2.3.2 Products Offered
        3. 5.2.3.3 Key Developments
        4. 5.2.3.4 SWOT Analysis
        5. 5.2.3.5 Key Strategies
      4. 5.2.4 Total Corbion PLA (NL)
        1. 5.2.4.1 Financial Overview
        2. 5.2.4.2 Products Offered
        3. 5.2.4.3 Key Developments
        4. 5.2.4.4 SWOT Analysis
        5. 5.2.4.5 Key Strategies
      5. 5.2.5 BioBag International (NO)
        1. 5.2.5.1 Financial Overview
        2. 5.2.5.2 Products Offered
        3. 5.2.5.3 Key Developments
        4. 5.2.5.4 SWOT Analysis
        5. 5.2.5.5 Key Strategies
      6. 5.2.6 Green Dot Bioplastics (US)
        1. 5.2.6.1 Financial Overview
        2. 5.2.6.2 Products Offered
        3. 5.2.6.3 Key Developments
        4. 5.2.6.4 SWOT Analysis
        5. 5.2.6.5 Key Strategies
      7. 5.2.7 TIPA Corp (IL)
        1. 5.2.7.1 Financial Overview
        2. 5.2.7.2 Products Offered
        3. 5.2.7.3 Key Developments
        4. 5.2.7.4 SWOT Analysis
        5. 5.2.7.5 Key Strategies
      8. 5.2.8 Earthpack (US)
        1. 5.2.8.1 Financial Overview
        2. 5.2.8.2 Products Offered
        3. 5.2.8.3 Key Developments
        4. 5.2.8.4 SWOT Analysis
        5. 5.2.8.5 Key Strategies
    3. 5.3 Appendix
      1. 5.3.1 References
      2. 5.3.2 Related Reports
  6. 6 LIST OF FIGURES
    1. 6.1 MARKET SYNOPSIS
    2. 6.2 US MARKET ANALYSIS BY MATERIAL
    3. 6.3 US MARKET ANALYSIS BY APPLICATION
    4. 6.4 US MARKET ANALYSIS BY END USER INDUSTRY
    5. 6.5 KEY BUYING CRITERIA OF PACKAGING & TRANSPORT
    6. 6.6 RESEARCH PROCESS OF MRFR
    7. 6.7 DRO ANALYSIS OF PACKAGING & TRANSPORT
    8. 6.8 DRIVERS IMPACT ANALYSIS: PACKAGING & TRANSPORT
    9. 6.9 RESTRAINTS IMPACT ANALYSIS: PACKAGING & TRANSPORT
    10. 6.10 SUPPLY / VALUE CHAIN: PACKAGING & TRANSPORT
    11. 6.11 PACKAGING & TRANSPORT, BY MATERIAL, 2024 (% SHARE)
    12. 6.12 PACKAGING & TRANSPORT, BY MATERIAL, 2024 TO 2035 (USD Million)
    13. 6.13 PACKAGING & TRANSPORT, BY APPLICATION, 2024 (% SHARE)
    14. 6.14 PACKAGING & TRANSPORT, BY APPLICATION, 2024 TO 2035 (USD Million)
    15. 6.15 PACKAGING & TRANSPORT, BY END USER INDUSTRY, 2024 (% SHARE)
    16. 6.16 PACKAGING & TRANSPORT, BY END USER INDUSTRY, 2024 TO 2035 (USD Million)
    17. 6.17 BENCHMARKING OF MAJOR COMPETITORS
  7. 7 LIST OF TABLES
    1. 7.1 LIST OF ASSUMPTIONS
  8. 7.1.1
    1. 7.2 US MARKET SIZE ESTIMATES; FORECAST
      1. 7.2.1 BY MATERIAL, 2025-2035 (USD Million)
      2. 7.2.2 BY APPLICATION, 2025-2035 (USD Million)
      3. 7.2.3 BY END USER INDUSTRY, 2025-2035 (USD Million)
    2. 7.3 PRODUCT LAUNCH/PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT/APPROVAL
  9. 7.3.1
    1. 7.4 ACQUISITION/PARTNERSHIP
  10. 7.4.1

US US Compostable Plastic Packaging Market Segmentation

US Compostable Plastic Packaging Market By Material (USD Million, 2025-2035)

  • PBAT
  • PBS
  • PLA
  • PHA
  • Starch Blends
  • Others

US Compostable Plastic Packaging Market By Application (USD Million, 2025-2035)

  • Bags
  • Pouches
  • Boxes
  • Bottles
  • Cups
  • Trays
  • Plates and bowls
  • Others

US Compostable Plastic Packaging Market By End User Industry (USD Million, 2025-2035)

  • Food Service
  • Cosmetics and Personal Care
  • Homecare
  • Healthcare
  • Others