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Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics Market

Publisher Grand View Research
Published Mar 11, 2026
Length 120 Pages
SKU # GV21085248

Description

Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Source (Bottles, Non-bottle Rigid), By Type (PP, PS, PE, PVC, PET), By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa), And Segment Forecasts, 2026 - 2033

Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics Market Summary

The global post-consumer recycled plastics market size was estimated at USD 13.2 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 30.0 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 10.6% from 2026 to 2033. The market's growth can be attributed to the surging adoption of sustainability measures by food & beverage and packaging companies to use recycled plastic materials.

Growing efforts by end users to advance a circular economy, along with the increasing adoption of recycled plastics in packaging, textiles, and other end-use industries, are anticipated to drive global demand for post-consumer recycled plastics during the forecast period.

Technological advancements in recycling to produce highly effective, advanced post-recycled plastics have been a major market driver. For instance, in October 2023, Repsol S.A. and Signode Industrial Group LLC launched a ready-to-use strap produced from a polypropylene (PP) composition containing 30% recycled content for utilization in high-tenacity applications.

Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics Market Report Segmentation

This report forecasts revenue growth at the global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends and opportunities across sub-segments from 2021 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global post-consumer recycled plastics market report based on source, type, and region:
  • Source Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
  • Bottles
  • Non-bottle Rigid
  • Others
  • Type Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
  • Polypropylene (PP)
  • Polystyrene (PS)
  • Polyethylene (PE)
  • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
  • Polyurethane (PUR)
  • Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
  • Others
  • Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
  • North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • UK
  • Italy
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • Malaysia
  • Central & South America
  • Brazil
  • Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
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Table of Contents

120 Pages
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Information Procurement
1.3.1. Purchased Database
1.3.2. GVR’s Internal Database
1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
1.3.4. Primary Research
1.4. Information Analysis
1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.6. Data Validation & Publishing
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Insights
2.2. Segmental Outlook
2.3. Competitive Outlook
Chapter 3. Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics Market Variables, Trends & Scope
3.1. Global Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics Market Outlook
3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.2.1. Raw Source Outlook
3.3. Technology Overview
3.4. Regulatory Framework
3.5. Market Dynamics
3.5.1. Market Driver Analysis
3.5.2. Market Restraint Analysis
3.5.3. Industry Challenges
3.6. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.6.1. Supplier Power
3.6.2. Buyer Power
3.6.3. Substitution Threat
3.6.4. Threat from New Entrant
3.6.5. Competitive Rivalry
3.7. PESTEL Analysis
3.7.1. Political Landscape
3.7.2. Economic Landscape
3.7.3. Social Landscape
3.7.4. Technological Landscape
3.7.5. Environmental Landscape
3.7.6. Legal Landscape
Chapter 4. Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics Market: Source Outlook Estimates & Forecasts
4.1. Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics Market: Material Movement Analysis, 2025 & 2033
4.2. Bottles
4.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
4.3. Non-bottle Rigid
4.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
4.4. Other Sources
4.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 5. Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics Market: Type Outlook Estimates & Forecasts
5.1. Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics Market: Type Movement Analysis, 2025 & 2033
5.2. Polypropylene (PP)
5.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
5.3. Polystyrene (PS)
5.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
5.4. Polyethylene (PE)
5.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
5.5. Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
5.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
5.6. Polyurethane (PUR)
5.6.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
5.7. Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
5.7.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
5.8. Other Types
5.8.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 6. Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics Market Regional Outlook Estimates & Forecasts
6.1. Regional Snapshot
6.2. Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics Market: Regional Movement Analysis, 2025 & 2033
6.3. North America
6.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.3. U.S.
6.3.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.4. Canada
6.3.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.5. Mexico
6.3.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4. Europe
6.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.3. Germany
6.4.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.4. France
6.4.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.5. UK
6.4.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.6. Italy
6.4.6.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5. Asia Pacific
6.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.3. China
6.5.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.4. Japan
6.5.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.5. India
6.5.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.6. Malaysia
6.5.6.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6. Central & South America
6.6.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.3. Brazil
6.6.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.7. Middle East & Africa
6.7.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.7.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.7.3. Saudi Arabia
6.7.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, by source, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.7.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, by type, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 7. Competitive Landscape
7.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
7.2. Company Categorization
7.3. Company Ranking
7.4. Heat Map Analysis
7.5. Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
7.6. Market Strategies
7.7. Vendor Landscape
7.7.1. List of raw material supplier, key manufacturers, and distributors
7.7.2. List of prospective end-users
7.8. Strategy Mapping
7.9. Company Profiles/Listing
7.9.1. BASF SE
7.9.1.1. Company Overview
7.9.1.2. Financial Performance
7.9.1.3. Product Benchmarking
7.9.2. SABIC
7.9.2.1. Company Overview
7.9.2.2. Financial Performance
7.9.2.3. Product Benchmarking
7.9.3. Evonik Industries AG
7.9.3.1. Company Overview
7.9.3.2. Financial Performance
7.9.3.3. Product Benchmarking
7.9.4. Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd
7.9.4.1. Company Overview
7.9.4.2. Financial Performance
7.9.4.3. Product Benchmarking
7.9.5. Arkema
7.9.5.1. Company Overview
7.9.5.2. Financial Performance
7.9.5.3. Product Benchmarking
7.9.6. Celanese Corporation
7.9.6.1. Company Overview
7.9.6.2. Financial Performance
7.9.6.3. Product Benchmarking
7.9.7. Eastman Chemical Company
7.9.7.1. Company Overview
7.9.7.2. Financial Performance
7.9.7.3. Product Benchmarking
7.9.8. Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
7.9.8.1. Company Overview
7.9.8.2. Financial Performance
7.9.8.3. Product Benchmarking
7.9.9. Exxon Mobil Corporation
7.9.9.1. Company Overview
7.9.9.2. Financial Performance
7.9.9.3. Product Benchmarking
7.9.10. Covestro AG
7.9.10.1. Company Overview
7.9.10.2. Financial Performance
7.9.10.3. Product Benchmarking

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