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Future of the Sustainable Plastic Packaging Market: Key Drivers and Projections | 2025–2029

8 Sep, 2025

Insight by Abdul Wasay, Chief Operating Officer at The Business Research Company

In response to fluctuating tariffs and geopolitical trade developments, the Sustainable Plastic Packaging Market Outlook 2025 analyses how businesses are adapting through supply chain diversification and strategic sourcing.

What Is the Projected Market Size of the Sustainable Plastic Packaging Industry in 2024 and 2025?

The Sustainable Plastic Packaging market has been experiencing robust growth. The market size has risen from $115.62 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $124.07 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3%.

What Is the Projected Market Size of the Sustainable Plastic Packaging Market in 2029?

The Sustainable Plastic Packaging market is predicted to reach a size of $183.27 billion by 2029, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.2%.

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What Are the Key Drivers of Sustainable Plastic Packaging Market Growth?

The key Drivers in the sustainable plastic packaging market are:

• Rising adoption of sustainable plastic packaging materials across various industries
• Light and inexpensive nature of sustainable plastic packaging solutions
• The recyclability or reusability of sustainable plastic packaging materials
• High rate of reduction in conventional plastic usage leading to increased demand for sustainable packaging.

What Are the Primary Segmentation Categories in the Sustainable Plastic Packaging Market?

The sustainable plastic packagingmarket covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Packaging Type: Rigid, Flexible, Industrial
2) By Packaging Format: Primary Packaging, Secondary Packaging, Tertiary Packaging
3) By Process: Recyclable, Reusable, Biodegradable
4) By End-Use Sector: Food And Beverage, Personal Care, Healthcare, Other End-Use Sectors

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What Are the Major Trends Shaping the Sustainable Plastic Packaging Market in 2025 and Beyond?

The key trends in the sustainable plastic packaging market are:

• Development of innovative products, such as polyolefins, for weight reduction is an emerging trend.
• Increased use of recycled content in products is a growing trend to promote sustainable packaging.
• The launch of sustainable product lines aligns with broader sustainability initiatives of companies.
• The prioritization of mechanically recycled post-consumer plastic in packaging is an emerging trend.

Who Are the Emerging Players in the Sustainable Plastic Packaging Market?

The key players in the sustainable plastic packaging market are:

• Amcor Ltd
• Sonoco Products Company
• Huhtamaki OYJ
• WestRock Company
• Smurfit Kappa Group PLC
• Mondi plc
• Tetra Laval International SA.
• BASF SE
• DS Smith Plc
• Genpack LLC
• E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
• Sealed Air Corporation
• Crown Holdings Inc.
• Bemis Company Inc.
• Uflex Ltd.
• Ardagh Group Holdings S.A.
• Plastipak Holdings Inc.
• Elopak AS
• Berry Global Group Inc.
• AptarGroup Inc.
• Coveris Holdings S.A.
• Constantia Flexibles Group GmbH
• Klöckner Pentaplast Group GmbH & Co. KG
• Winpak Ltd.
• Eco-Products Inc.
• Vegware Ltd.
• Biopak Pty Ltd.
• Sabert Corporation
• Novamont S.p.A.

Which Regions Are Leading the Growth in the Global Sustainable Plastic Packaging Market?

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the sustainable plastic packaging market in 2024

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