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Green and Bio-Based Solvents - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 94 Pages
  • October 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 5302587
The global market for Green and Bio-Based Solvents was estimated at US$1.4 Billion in 2023 and is projected to reach US$2.0 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2023 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Global Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

How Are Green and Bio-Based Solvents Shaping Sustainable Chemistry?

Green and bio-based solvents are transforming the chemical industry by offering environmentally friendly alternatives to conventional petrochemical-based solvents. Derived from renewable resources such as corn, sugarcane, and soy, these solvents are designed to reduce the environmental impact of chemical processes, particularly in industries like paints and coatings, cleaning products, pharmaceuticals, and food processing. Green solvents have lower toxicity, reduced volatile organic compounds (VOC) emissions, and biodegradability, making them essential for companies aiming to meet stringent environmental regulations and reduce their carbon footprint. As sustainability becomes a central concern across industries, the adoption of green and bio-based solvents is accelerating, driving the growth of the sustainable chemistry sector.

What Are the Key Segments of the Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market?

Types of solvents include alcohols, esters, glycols, and hydrocarbons, with bio-based alcohols and esters gaining popularity due to their versatility and low environmental impact. Key applications include paints and coatings, adhesives, cleaning products, and personal care items, where green solvents are replacing traditional, high-VOC formulations. End-use industries such as automotive, construction, and pharmaceuticals are leading the adoption of green solvents, driven by regulatory pressures and the need for sustainable alternatives. Geographically, Europe and North America are leading the market due to stringent environmental regulations, while Asia-Pacific is witnessing strong growth as manufacturing sectors increasingly adopt eco-friendly solutions.

How Are Technological Advances Enhancing the Market for Green Solvents?

Technological advancements are playing a crucial role in the development and adoption of green and bio-based solvents. Innovations in fermentation processes and catalytic conversion technologies are enabling the production of high-purity bio-solvents from renewable feedstocks. These processes are making bio-solvents more cost-competitive with traditional petrochemical solvents. Additionally, advancements in formulation technologies are improving the performance of green solvents in demanding applications such as industrial cleaning and coatings. The integration of green solvents with biodegradable packaging and sustainable manufacturing processes is also gaining traction, as companies aim to reduce their environmental impact across the entire value chain. These innovations are expanding the range of applications for green and bio-based solvents, making them a viable alternative in industries that prioritize sustainability.

What Factors Are Driving the Growth in the Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market?

The growth in the green and bio-based solvents market is driven by several factors, including the increasing regulatory pressure to reduce VOC emissions and the growing consumer demand for environmentally friendly products. As governments around the world implement stricter environmental regulations, industries are seeking sustainable alternatives to traditional solvents, driving the adoption of bio-based solutions. Technological advancements that improve the cost-efficiency and performance of green solvents are also fueling market growth. Additionally, the expanding use of green solvents in industries such as automotive, pharmaceuticals, and personal care is contributing to market expansion, as companies look to align their products with sustainability goals. The rising focus on circular economy practices and waste reduction is further supporting the shift toward bio-based solvents.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Lactate Esters segment, which is expected to reach US$539.6 Million by 2030 with a CAGR of a 5.0%. The Methyl Soyate segment is also set to grow at 6.3% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, estimated at $360.0 Million in 2023, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 8.2% CAGR to reach $439.3 Million by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2023 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as AkzoNobel NV, Archer Daniels Midland Co., Arkema SA, and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Select Competitors (Total 43 Featured):

  • AkzoNobel NV
  • Archer Daniels Midland Co.
  • Arkema SA
  • BASF SE
  • BioAmber, Inc.
  • Cargill, Inc.
  • Cobalt Technologies
  • Corbion NV
  • Dow Chemical Co.
  • E.I. DuPont De Nemours & Co.
  • Huntsman Corporation
  • LyondellBasell
  • Myriant Corporation
  • Sigma-Aldrich
  • Solvay S.A

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Global Economic Update
  • Green and Bio-Based Solvents - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Regulatory Push for VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) Reduction Strengthens Market Demand
  • Growing Use of Bio-Based Solvents in Industrial Cleaning Expands Addressable Market
  • Technological Innovations in Solvent Recovery and Recycling Propel Market Growth
  • Increasing Adoption of Green Solvents in Paints, Coatings, and Adhesives Expands Applications
  • Rising Use of Bio-Based Solvents in Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products Generates Demand
  • Expansion of Green Solvents in Agrochemicals and Food Processing Strengthens Business Case
  • Increasing Focus on Circular Economy and Waste Reduction Spurs Use of Recyclable Solvents
  • Growing Awareness of Health and Safety Benefits of Bio-Based Solvents Boosts Market Growth
  • Advancements in Bio-Based Solvent Production Technologies Expand Product Offerings
  • Rising Demand for Sustainable Chemicals in Packaging and Printing Inks Propels Adoption
  • Expansion of Bio-Based Solvent Use in Textile and Leather Processing Generates New Opportunities
  • Shift Towards Green Chemistry in Industrial Processes Sustains Growth in Bio-Based Solvent Market
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Green and Bio-Based Solvents by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Green and Bio-Based Solvents by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Green and Bio-Based Solvents by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Lactate Esters by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Lactate Esters by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 16-Year Perspective for Lactate Esters by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Methyl Soyate by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Methyl Soyate by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 16-Year Perspective for Methyl Soyate by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bio-Alcohols by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Bio-Alcohols by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 16-Year Perspective for Bio-Alcohols by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bio-Diols by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for Bio-Diols by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 16-Year Perspective for Bio-Diols by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for D-Limonene by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for D-Limonene by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 16-Year Perspective for D-Limonene by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Product Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for Other Product Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Product Types by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Adhesives by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: World Historic Review for Adhesives by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World 16-Year Perspective for Adhesives by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Printing Inks by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 26: World Historic Review for Printing Inks by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World 16-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Pharmaceuticals by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: World Historic Review for Pharmaceuticals by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: World 16-Year Perspective for Pharmaceuticals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cosmetics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 32: World Historic Review for Cosmetics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: World 16-Year Perspective for Cosmetics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 35: World Historic Review for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 36: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 37: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 38: World Historic Review for Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 39: World 16-Year Perspective for Paints & Coatings by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 40: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Industrial & Domestic Cleaners by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 41: World Historic Review for Industrial & Domestic Cleaners by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 42: World 16-Year Perspective for Industrial & Domestic Cleaners by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 43: World Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2030
  • Table 44: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bio-Glycols by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 45: World Historic Review for Bio-Glycols by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 46: World 16-Year Perspective for Bio-Glycols by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
CHINA
  • Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
EUROPE
  • Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
FRANCE
  • Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
GERMANY
  • Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
AUSTRALIA
  • Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2024 (E)
INDIA
  • Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2024 (E)
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2024 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2024 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • Green and Bio-Based Solvents Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2024 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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

  • AkzoNobel NV
  • Archer Daniels Midland Co.
  • Arkema SA
  • BASF SE
  • BioAmber, Inc.
  • Cargill, Inc.
  • Cobalt Technologies
  • Corbion NV
  • Dow Chemical Co.
  • E.I. DuPont De Nemours & Co.
  • Huntsman Corporation
  • LyondellBasell
  • Myriant Corporation
  • Sigma-Aldrich
  • Solvay S.A

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