Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 01/27/2017 -- The demand for biodegradable polymers is increasing at a rapid pace in the developing economies of APAC and MEA due to growing concern over greenhouse gas (GHG) emission and pollution. Mature markets such as Europe and North America are also growing steadily. High consumer preference for sustainability and government legislations such as the ban on traditional non-degradable plastic bags are increasing the demand for biodegradable polymers in these regions.

Technavio's analysts forecast the global biodegradable polymers market to grow at a CAGR of 21.15% during the period 2017-2021.

Covered in this report
The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global biodegradable polymers market for 2017-2021. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated from the sales of biodegradable polymers across regions.

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The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:

-North America
-Western Europe
-ROW

Technavio's report, Global Biodegradable Polymers Market 2017-2021, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key vendors

-Arkema
-BASF
-NatureWorks
-Novamont
-Plantic

Other prominent vendors

-Braskem
-Cereplast
-DSM
-DuPont
-Ecospan
-Evonik Industries
-FP International
-Metabolix
-Meredian Holdings Group
-Toray Industries

Market driver

-Eco-friendly packaging: Enhanced consumer appeal
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Market challenge

-Cost-effectiveness of conventional plastic over biodegradable polymers
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Market trend

-Automotive manufacturers focusing on reduction in carbon footprint
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Key questions answered in this report

-What will the market size be in 2021 and what will the growth rate be?
-What are the key market trends?
-What is driving this market?
-What are the challenges to market growth?
-Who are the key vendors in this market space?
-What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
-What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?

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Companies Mentioned in this Report: BASF, NatureWorks, Arkema, Novamont, Plantic, Braskem, Cereplast, DSM, DuPont, Ecospan, Evonik Industries, FP International, Metabolix, Meredian Holdings Group, Toray, Industries

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