Biobased Degreasers

Global Biobased Degreasers Market to Reach US$1.5 Billion by 2030

The global market for Biobased Degreasers estimated at US$1.1 Billion in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$1.5 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.1% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Palm Oil-based Degreasers, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 5.6% CAGR and reach US$707.4 Million by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Coconut Oil-based Degreasers segment is estimated at 5.1% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$284.1 Million While China is Forecast to Grow at 5.0% CAGR

The Biobased Degreasers market in the U.S. is estimated at US$284.1 Million in the year 2024. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$234.4 Million by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 5.0% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 4.8% and 4.4% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 4.2% CAGR.

Global Biobased Degreasers Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Why Are Biobased Degreasers Gaining Popularity Across Industries?

The rising emphasis on sustainability and stringent environmental regulations have significantly increased the demand for biobased degreasers across multiple industries. Unlike conventional petroleum-based degreasers, biobased alternatives are formulated using natural, renewable resources such as plant oils, esters, and citrus-based solvents. These environmentally friendly solutions are gaining traction due to their lower volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions, reduced toxicity, and biodegradability. Industries such as automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing are increasingly adopting biobased degreasers to meet regulatory compliance and minimize environmental impact. Additionally, companies focusing on corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives are actively shifting toward green chemistry solutions to improve workplace safety and sustainability credentials. The push for eco-friendly cleaning solutions, coupled with technological advancements enhancing the efficacy of biobased degreasers, is expected to drive robust market growth in the coming years.

What Role Do Regulatory Policies Play in Driving Market Adoption?

Government regulations and environmental policies are major catalysts in the widespread adoption of biobased degreasers. Organizations such as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) have implemented strict guidelines to limit the use of hazardous chemicals in industrial degreasing applications. Regulations under the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) framework in Europe are pushing companies to transition toward safer, sustainable alternatives. Similarly, industrial safety standards such as the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) have raised awareness about the health hazards associated with traditional solvent-based degreasers. As a result, manufacturers are investing in research and development to formulate high-performance biobased degreasers that comply with evolving regulatory mandates. The increasing availability of certifications such as USDA BioPreferred and Green Seal is also influencing purchasing decisions, further reinforcing the market’s shift toward sustainable degreasing solutions.

How Are Innovations and Material Advancements Enhancing Biobased Degreasers?

Advancements in biobased chemistry and material science are revolutionizing the performance and effectiveness of biobased degreasers. Early formulations faced challenges related to efficiency, drying time, and residue buildup; however, continuous R&D efforts have led to the development of highly efficient alternatives that match or even surpass traditional degreasers in terms of degreasing power. Modern biobased degreasers are now engineered to work effectively on heavy-duty industrial grease, oil residues, and carbon deposits while maintaining compatibility with a wide range of substrates. The integration of nanotechnology and enzyme-based cleaning agents has further enhanced the capabilities of these degreasers, allowing for superior penetration and breakdown of tough contaminants. Additionally, the formulation of bio-solvents with improved thermal and chemical stability has expanded the range of applications for biobased degreasers, making them viable for use in aerospace, precision machinery, and even food processing industries where stringent hygiene standards must be met.

What Are the Key Drivers Fueling the Growth of the Biobased Degreasers Market?

The growth in the biobased degreasers market is driven by several factors, including increasing environmental awareness, advancements in green chemistry, and heightened demand from end-use industries. The growing automotive and transportation sector is significantly contributing to market expansion, as manufacturers and service providers seek sustainable cleaning solutions to maintain vehicle components and machinery. The industrial and manufacturing sectors are also major adopters, with companies aiming to improve workplace safety and meet regulatory compliance by replacing hazardous degreasers with biodegradable alternatives. Additionally, the rising preference for non-toxic and user-friendly cleaning products in commercial and household applications is further propelling market demand. Consumer behavior is shifting toward eco-conscious purchasing decisions, influencing businesses to integrate sustainable degreasing solutions into their product portfolios. The expansion of biobased chemical production facilities and increased investments in bio-solvent research are expected to further accelerate market growth, solidifying biobased degreasers as a key component of the global shift toward environmentally responsible cleaning solutions.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Biobased Degreasers market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Source (Palm Oil-based Degreasers, Coconut Oil-based Degreasers, Sunflower Oil-based Degreasers, Linseed Oil-based Degreasers, Other Sources); End-Use (Industrial Cleaning End-Use, Automotive End-Use, Oil and Gas End-Use, Food and Beverages End-Use, Aerospace End-Use, Healthcare End-Use, Agriculture End-Use, Other End-Uses)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific; Rest of World.

Select Competitors (Total 47 Featured) -

• BASF SE
• BIONANO
• Cargill, Incorporated
• Cortec Corporation
• DEWALT
• Dow, Inc.
• Ecochem India
• Ecolab, Inc.
• Envirofluid Pty Ltd.
• Global GreenTag International
• NuGenTec
• Renewable Lubricants, Inc.
• Solvay SA
• Soy Technologies, LLC
• Victory Polychem Pvt. Ltd.

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