Segment: Type of Plastics
Sub-Segment: Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) is one of the most commonly used plastics in various applications, including packaging and textiles. PET bottles, specifically, contribute significantly to plastic waste globally. Effective recycling of PET not only helps in reducing plastic pollution but also conserves valuable resources. The PET microplastic recycling market is witnessing significant growth due to the increasing demand for recycled PET in various industries, including textile, packaging, and automotive. Moreover, the wide availability of PET waste and the technological advancements in PET recycling processes further drive the growth of this sub-segment.
The microplastic recycling market is highly competitive, with several prominent players striving to gain a larger market share. These market players are focusing on strategies such as mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, and partnerships to expand their product portfolios and enhance their market presence. Key players in the market include Carbios, Purecycle technologies, Ioniqa, Calyxia, Polygonesystems, PlanetCare, ECOFARIO, Ocean Diagnostics, Oceanworks, Matter. , among others. These companies are actively engaged in developing advanced recycling technologies and investing in research and development activities to improve the efficiency of microplastic recycling processes. Additionally, they are also exploring opportunities to develop innovative applications for recycled microplastics to cater to the growing demand from various industries.