Market Forecast by Countries (United States, Canada), By Product Type (Alcohols, Organic Acids, Ketones, Platform Chemicals, Biopolymers, Others), By Applications (Transportation, Textiles, Food safety, Environment, Communication, Housing, Recreation, Other Applications) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC406504 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Jan 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 200 | No. of Figures: 90 | No. of Tables: 30 | |
Report Name | North America Renewable Chemicals Market |
Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 9.7% |
Forecast Size | USD 13.7 billion by 2031 |
Growing Sector | Transportation |
The North America Renewable Chemicals Market Report thoroughly covers the market by Countries, Product Type, and Applications. The North America Renewable Chemicals Market Outlook report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing North America Renewable Chemicals Market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers. This would help stakeholders devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
North America Renewable Chemicals Market was valued at USD 8.2 billion and is expected to reach USD 13.7 billion, growing at a CAGR of around 9.7% from 2025 to 2031. Renewable chemicals are biologically-based alternative substances that are used as raw materials in various industries such as cosmetics, plastics, and agriculture. These chemicals are derived from renewable sources like plants, animals, and waste products. The growing concern for environmental sustainability and the shift towards green technology has led to the rise of the renewable chemicals market in North America.
The North America Renewable Chemicals market is witnessing substantial growth which is driven by the increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly products. Additionally, advancements in biotechnology fuel the growth of the market. Furthermore, rising awareness of the environmental impacts of fossil fuels contributes to the expansion of the market. Moreover, government initiatives further drive the growth of the market. Overall, the North America Renewable Chemicals market shows strong potential for robust growth and development.
According to 6Wresearch, the North America Renewable Chemicals Market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 9.7% during 2025-2031. One of the major drivers of the North American renewable Chemicals Market is the increasing consumer demand for sustainable and eco-friendly products, which has led many industries to seek out renewable alternatives to traditional chemicals. Additionally, stringent environmental regulations and governmental policies that aim to reduce carbon footprints, encourage companies to innovate and adopt greener practices which in turn fuels the market growth. Furthermore, advancements in biotechnology make the production of these chemicals more efficient and cost-effective which in turn encourages their adoption and propels the growth of the market. Moreover, the rising awareness of the environmental impacts of fossil fuels leads industries to seek renewable resources and positions renewable chemicals as a viable and attractive solution for various applications.
However, the North America Renewable Chemicals Market faces several formidable challenges that hinder its growth. One of the key challenges is the high production cost compared to traditional chemicals which makes it difficult for renewable alternatives to compete on price. Additionally, the limited availability of raw materials, which hampers consistent production and scalability, hinders the growth of the market. Furthermore, regulatory hurdles and inconsistent policies across states create uncertainty and hinder widespread adoption. Moreover, limited consumer awareness and acceptance of renewable chemicals also pose a barrier, as many consumers remain unfamiliar with the benefits and applications of these products.
Some of the prominent players in the North America Renewable Chemicals Market include Cargill, BASF SE, Archer Daniels Midland Company, DowDuPont, and Amyris. These companies have a robust presence in the market and invest heavily in research and development activities to enhance their product portfolio and cater to the increasing demand for sustainable products.
The government in North America plays a pivotal role in the growth of the Renewable Chemicals Market through several initiatives. One of the key initiatives is the introduction of the BioPreferred Program by the United States government, which aims to increase the purchase and use of biobased products and fuel the growth of the market. Additionally, the implementation of the Clean Fuel Standard by the Canadian government incentivizes the production and adoption of low-carbon fuels, which further propels the renewable chemicals market. Furthermore, the U.S. Department of Energy's Bioenergy Technologies Office allocates funds for research and development projects that focus on converting biomass into renewable chemicals, driving the growth of the market. Moreover, the United States government through the Renewable Chemicals Act offers tax incentives to companies that produce environmentally friendly chemicals which in turn leads to the growth of the market.
The North America Renewable Chemicals market is expected to witness substantial growth in the coming years. This growth is due to the increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly products. Additionally, advancements in biotechnology and rising awareness of the environmental impacts of fossil fuels contribute to the expansion of the market. Key players are focusing on sustainable and innovative solutions to meet consumer needs. Moreover, government initiatives further drive the growth of the market. Overall, the future of the North American renewable Chemicals market looks promising, with ample opportunities for growth and development.
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, the United States segment is the dominant segment in the industry and will continue to grow in the coming years. This growth is due to favorable government policies and initiatives promoting the production and use of renewable chemicals. Moreover, increasing consumer demand for eco-friendly products in the country further drives the growth of this segment.
Based on Product Type, the biopolymers segment is the leading segment in the industry and will continue to grow in the coming years. This growth is due to the increasing demand for sustainable solutions and growing environmental concerns. Moreover, government initiatives that promote the use of bioplastics and favorable policies towards reducing carbon emissions further drives the growth of this segment.
In terms of Applications, the transportation segment is the leading segment in the industry and will continue to grow in the coming years. This growth is due to the increasing demand for biofuels as a sustainable alternative to traditional fossil fuels. Moreover, government initiatives to reduce carbon emissions and promote eco-friendly modes of transportation, further lead to the growth of this segment.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 North America Renewable Chemicals Market Overview |
3.1 North America Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 North America Renewable Chemicals Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 North America Renewable Chemicals Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 North America Renewable Chemicals Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 North America Renewable Chemicals Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 North America Renewable Chemicals Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 North America Renewable Chemicals Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
4 North America Renewable Chemicals Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 North America Renewable Chemicals Market Trends |
6 North America Renewable Chemicals Market, 2021-2031 |
6.1 North America Renewable Chemicals Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021-2031 |
6.2 North America Renewable Chemicals Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021-2031 |
7 United States Renewable Chemicals Market, 2021-2031 |
7.1 United States Renewable Chemicals Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021-2031 |
7.2 United States Renewable Chemicals Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021-2031 |
8 Canada Renewable Chemicals Market, 2021-2031 |
8.1 Canada Renewable Chemicals Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021-2031 |
8.2 Canada Renewable Chemicals Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021-2031 |
9 North America Renewable Chemicals Market Key Performance Indicators |
10 North America Renewable Chemicals Market - Opportunity Assessment |
10.1 North America Renewable Chemicals Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
10.2 North America Renewable Chemicals Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
10.3 North America Renewable Chemicals Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
11 North America Renewable Chemicals Market - Competitive Landscape |
11.1 North America Renewable Chemicals Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
11.2 North America Renewable Chemicals Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
12 Company Profiles |
13 Recommendations |
14 Disclaimer |