Report Code : CVMI2412309 | Published Date : March 3, 2025
The global bio-based construction polymers market was valued at USD 4.1 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 9.8 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 11.5%. Stringent sustainability regulations, carbon neutrality commitments, and the superior performance characteristics of bio-polymers in modern construction applications drive this transformative growth. The market includes bioplastics, biocomposites, and bio-adhesives utilized across structural and non-structural building elements.
2024 Market Breakthroughs
Carbon-Negative Materials
- ECOVATIVE's MycoComposite: Mycelium-based insulation with a negative footprint of 3kg CO₂/m²
- Plantible's RuBisCo Protein: 200% stronger than concrete at 1/5th the weight
- LIVING's BioBrick: Algae-grown bricks curing in 72 hours (vs 28 days for concrete)
High-Performance Biocomposites
- Bcomp's ampliTex™: Flax fiber composites with 85% lower CO₂ emissions than fiberglass
- FlexForm's hemp fiber panels: 30% better thermal insulation than fiberglass
Smart Bio-Polymers
- BioMason's self-healing concrete: Bacteria-embedded polymers autonomously repair cracks.
- Purdue's CO₂-capturing polymers absorb 2kg of CO₂ per kg of material during curing.
- Cambridge's chitin-based composites are three times more impact-resistant than standard polymers.
Market Drivers
Regulatory Pressure
- EU Construction Products Regulation (CPR) mandates 40% bio-content by 2030
- California's Buy Clean Act prioritizes low-carbon materials
- 35 countries now have carbon pricing affecting construction materials
Performance Advantages
- 40% weight reduction vs traditional materials
- 500% better thermal insulation in bio-foams
- Mold/moisture resistance extending building lifespan
Circular Economy Demand
- 92% of architects specify recyclable materials
- Cradle-to-Cradle certification becoming industry standard
- 70% lower embodied energy than petroleum-based polymers
Competitive Landscape
Company |
Market Share |
Flagship Product |
Core Advantage |
BASF |
22% |
Ecovio® |
Certified compostable |
DuPont |
18% |
Sorona® |
37% renewable content |
Arkema |
15% |
Pebax® Rnew |
Medical-grade purity |
Emerging Disruptors:
- Made of Air: Carbon-negative thermoplastics (€5M Series A)
- Kebony: Bio-modified wood outperforming tropical hardwoods
- Biohm: Mycelium insulation with 10x R-value of fiberglass
Market Segmentation
- By Product Type:
- Bioplastics (XX%)
- Biocomposites (XX%)
- Bio-adhesives (20%)
- By Application:
- Insulation (XX%)
- Structural components (XX%)
- Finishes (XX%)
- Others (10%)
- By Region:
- Europe (40%): Regulatory leadership
- North America (XX%): Tech adoption
- Asia-Pacific (XX%): Manufacturing growth
- RoW (5%)
Recent Developments (2024)
- March: WorldGBC mandates 50% bio-content for certification
- June: EU approves €2.1B bio-construction fund
- September: Tesla's Austin Gigafactory uses 100% bio-polymer insulation
Reasons To Buy

Scope

Key Players
- Bio-based Construction Polymers Market – BASF SE
- DuPont
- Cargill
- Corbion
- Arkema
- NatureWorks
- Mitsubishi Chemical
- Braskem
- Novamont
- Roquette.
Global Bio-based Construction Polymers Market Report
Global Bio-based Construction Polymers Market Report
- 1. Global Bio-based Construction Polymers Market Research Report
- 1.1 Study Objectives
- 1.2 Global Bio-based Construction Polymers Market - Overview
- 1.3 Reason to Read This Report
- 1.4 Methodology and Forecast Analysis
- 2.1 Global Bio-based Construction Polymers Market Research Report – Detailed Scope and Definitions
- 2.1.1 By Type
- 2.1.2 By Application
- 2.1.3 By End-user Industry
- 2.1.4 By Form
- 2.1.5 By Region
- 3.1. Drivers - Macro-Economic Based, Supply Side, and Demand Side Drivers
- 3.2. Restraints – By Type, By Application, By End-user Industry, By Form, By Country
- 3.3. Opportunities – By Type, By Application, By End-user Industry, By Form, By Country
- 3.4. Trends – By Type, By Application, By End-user Industry, By Form, By Country
- 3.5. PEST Analysis
- 3.6. Porters Five Rule Analysis
- 3.7. Company’s Share Analysis (CSA) by Region or By Country
- 3.8. Global Bio-based Construction Polymers Market Research Report – DROTs Impact Analysis
- 4.1. Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 4.2. Annual Market Trend Assessment – Year-on-Year (YoY) Growth Analysis (%)
- 4.3. Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and 2024 - 2031
- 4.4. Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 5.1 Bio-based Polyethylene
- 5.1.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 5.1.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 5.1.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 5.1.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 5.2 Bio-based Polypropylene
- 5.2.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 5.2.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 5.2.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 5.2.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 5.3 Bio-based Polyurethanes
- 5.3.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 5.3.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 5.3.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 5.3.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 5.4 Bio-based Polystyrene
- 5.4.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 5.4.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 5.4.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 5.4.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 6.1 Building Materials
- 6.1.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 6.1.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 6.1.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 6.1.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 6.2 Insulation
- 6.2.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 6.2.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 6.2.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 6.2.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 6.3 Flooring
- 6.3.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 6.3.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 6.3.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 6.3.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 6.4 Roofing
- 6.4.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 6.4.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 6.4.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 6.4.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 7.1 Construction
- 7.1.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 7.1.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 7.1.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 7.1.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 7.2 Automotive
- 7.2.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 7.2.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 7.2.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 7.2.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 7.3 Packaging
- 7.3.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 7.3.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 7.3.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 7.3.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 8.1 Granules
- 8.1.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 8.1.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 8.1.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 8.1.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 8.2 Pellets
- 8.2.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 8.2.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 8.2.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 8.2.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 8.3 Sheets
- 8.3.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 8.3.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 8.3.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 8.3.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 8.4 Films.
- 8.4.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 8.4.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 8.4.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 8.4.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 9.1 North America
- 9.1.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 9.1.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 9.1.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 9.1.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 9.2 Europe
- 9.2.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 9.2.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 9.2.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 9.2.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 9.3 Asia-Pacific
- 9.3.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 9.3.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 9.3.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 9.3.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 9.4 Latin America
- 9.4.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 9.4.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 9.4.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 9.4.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 9.5 Middle East & Africa
- 9.5.1 Market Performance Review & Future Outlook: Assessing 2019 - 2023 and Predicting 2024 - 2031 Trends (USD Millions)
- 9.5.2 Annual Market Trend Assessment – Yearly Growth Observation (Y-O-Y)(%)
- 9.5.3 Incremental Market Value/Volume Opportunity between 2019 - 2023 and From 2024 to 2031
- 9.5.4 Market Shares Analysis in Years - 2019, 2023, 2024 and 2031
- 9.6 Global Bio-based Construction Polymers Market - Opportunity Analysis Index, By Type, By Application, By End-user Industry, By Form, and Region, 2024 - 2031
- 10.1 By Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
- 10.1.1 Bio-based Polyethylene
- 10.1.2 Bio-based Polypropylene
- 10.1.3 Bio-based Polyurethanes
- 10.1.4 Bio-based Polystyrene
- 10.2.1 Building Materials
- 10.2.2 Insulation
- 10.2.3 Flooring
- 10.2.4 Roofing
- 10.3.1 Construction
- 10.3.2 Automotive
- 10.3.3 Packaging
- 10.4.1 Granules
- 10.4.2 Pellets
- 10.4.3 Sheets
- 10.4.4 Films.
- 10.5.1 United States
- 10.5.2 Canada
10.7 Regional Trends Analysis
10.8 North America Global Bio-based Construction Polymers Market Research Report - Company Profiles- 10.8.1 Company 1 (United States)
- 10.8.2 Company 2 (Canada)
- 10.8.3 Company 3 (Canada)
- 11.1 By Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
- 11.1.1 Bio-based Polyethylene
- 11.1.2 Bio-based Polypropylene
- 11.1.3 Bio-based Polyurethanes
- 11.1.4 Bio-based Polystyrene
- 11.2.1 Building Materials
- 11.2.2 Insulation
- 11.2.3 Flooring
- 11.2.4 Roofing
- 11.3.1 Construction
- 11.3.2 Automotive
- 11.3.3 Packaging
- 11.4.1 Granules
- 11.4.2 Pellets
- 11.4.3 Sheets
- 11.4.4 Films.
- 11.5.1 Germany
- 11.5.2 United Kingdom
- 11.5.3 France
- 11.5.4 Spain
- 11.5.5 Italy
- 11.5.6 Russia
- 11.5.7 Netherlands
- 11.5.8 Poland
- 11.5.9 Rest of Europe
11.7 Regional Trends Analysis
11.8 Europe Global Bio-based Construction Polymers Market Research Report - Company Profiles- 11.8.1 Company 1 (Germany)
- 11.8.2 Company 2 (United Kingdom)
- 11.8.3 Company 3 (United Kingdom)
- 12.1 By Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
- 12.1.1 Bio-based Polyethylene
- 12.1.2 Bio-based Polypropylene
- 12.1.3 Bio-based Polyurethanes
- 12.1.4 Bio-based Polystyrene
- 12.2.1 Building Materials
- 12.2.2 Insulation
- 12.2.3 Flooring
- 12.2.4 Roofing
- 12.3.1 Construction
- 12.3.2 Automotive
- 12.3.3 Packaging
- 12.4.1 Granules
- 12.4.2 Pellets
- 12.4.3 Sheets
- 12.4.4 Films.
- 12.5.1 China
- 12.5.2 Japan
- 12.5.3 India
- 12.5.4 South Korea
- 12.5.5 Australia & NZ
- 12.5.6 ASEAN
- 12.5.7 Rest of Asia-Pacific
12.7 Regional Trends Analysis
12.8 Asia-Pacific Global Bio-based Construction Polymers Market Research Report - Company Profiles- 12.8.1 Company 1 (China)
- 12.8.2 Company 2 (Japan)
- 12.8.3 Company 3 (Japan)
- 13.1 By Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
- 13.1.1 Bio-based Polyethylene
- 13.1.2 Bio-based Polypropylene
- 13.1.3 Bio-based Polyurethanes
- 13.1.4 Bio-based Polystyrene
- 13.2.1 Building Materials
- 13.2.2 Insulation
- 13.2.3 Flooring
- 13.2.4 Roofing
- 13.3.1 Construction
- 13.3.2 Automotive
- 13.3.3 Packaging
- 13.4.1 Granules
- 13.4.2 Pellets
- 13.4.3 Sheets
- 13.4.4 Films.
- 13.5.1 Brazil
- 13.5.2 Mexico
- 13.5.3 Argentina
- 13.5.4 Peru
- 13.5.5 Colombia
- 13.5.6 Rest of Latin America
13.7 Regional Trends Analysis
13.8 Latin America Global Bio-based Construction Polymers Market Research Report - Company Profiles- 13.8.1 Company 1 (Brazil)
- 13.8.2 Company 2 (Mexico)
- 13.8.3 Company 3 (Mexico)
- 14.1 By Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2031 by Market Assessment (USD Mn), Yearly Growth Rate (%), and Market Presence (%)
- 14.1.1 Bio-based Polyethylene
- 14.1.2 Bio-based Polypropylene
- 14.1.3 Bio-based Polyurethanes
- 14.1.4 Bio-based Polystyrene
- 14.2.1 Building Materials
- 14.2.2 Insulation
- 14.2.3 Flooring
- 14.2.4 Roofing
- 14.3.1 Construction
- 14.3.2 Automotive
- 14.3.3 Packaging
- 14.4.1 Granules
- 14.4.2 Pellets
- 14.4.3 Sheets
- 14.4.4 Films.
- 14.5.1 Saudi Arabia
- 14.5.2 UAE
- 14.5.3 South Africa
- 14.5.4 Egypt
- 14.5.5 Israel
- 14.5.6 Rest of Middle East and Africa
14.7 Regional Trends Analysis
14.8 Middle East & Africa Global Bio-based Construction Polymers Market Research Report - Company Profiles- 14.8.1 Company 1 (Saudi Arabia)
- 14.8.2 Company 2 (UAE)
- 14.8.3 Company 3 (UAE)
- 15.1 Strategic Dashboard of Top Market Players
15.2 Company Profiles (Introduction, Financial Assessments, Portfolio of Offerings, Milestones and Achievements, Strategic Initiative, and SWOT Analysis)- 15.2.1 Bio-based Construction Polymers Market – BASF SE
- 15.2.2 DuPont
- 15.2.3 Cargill
- 15.2.4 Corbion
- 15.2.5 Arkema
- 15.2.6 NatureWorks
- 15.2.7 Mitsubishi Chemical
- 15.2.8 Braskem
- 15.2.9 Novamont
- 15.2.10 Roquette.
17. Principal Presumptions and Acronyms