$19.68 Billion Forecast for Eco-Friendly Straw Market by 2029, Backed by Demand and Innovation
Discover trends, market shifts, and competitive outlooks for the eco-friendly straw industry through 2025-2034 with The Business Research Company’s reliable data and in-depth research
What Are the Key Projections for the CAGR of the Eco-Friendly Straw Market Size From 2025 to 2034?
There has been a swift increase in the size of the market for eco-friendly straws in recent years. The value is set to escalate from $11.03 billion in 2024 to $12.4 billion in 2025, experiencing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.4%. The past growth is driven by factors such as heightened environmental consciousness, stricter government policies on plastic usage, expanding consumer appeal for sustainable goods, the worldwide campaign against single-use plastics, proliferating corporate social responsibility undertakings, and the emergence of green certifications.
The market for eco-friendly straws is anticipated to experience swift expansion over the next several years, escalating to a value of $19.68 billion in 2029. This corresponds to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.2%. This projected increase during the forecast period is associated with the rise in investments for inventive sustainable materials, a broadening prohibition of plastic straws worldwide, an enhanced implementation of circular economy models, increasing collaborations between corporations and ecological organizations, as well as the evolution of government incentives encouraging the production of environmentally-friendly products. Among the notable trends expected during this period are technological advancements in biodegradable coatings, techniques for large-scale production, the development of eco-friendly packaging, incorporation of sustainability into brand identities, supply chain integration, and creative innovations in straw design.
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What Are the Core Growth Drivers Propelling the Eco-Friendly Straw Market Forward?
The eco-friendly straw market’s expansion is anticipated to be fueled by a surge in the sales of soft drinks and beverages. These non-alcoholic drinks that are typically carbonated or flavored are consumed for pleasure and refreshment. A shift in consumer preferences towards easy, ready-to-drink options and the ongoing introduction of innovative, health-focused products is causing an uptick in the sales of these beverages. Eco-friendly straws are embraced by the soft drinks and beverage industries as a green substitute for conventional plastic straws. Utilizing these straws minimizes environmental harm while maintaining consumer convenience. As a case in point, the British Soft Drinks Association, a trade association based in the UK, reported in May 2024 that the total sales of soft drinks in the UK rose to 15,343 million liters in 2023, signifying a 2.9% year-over-year growth from 14,912 million liters in 2022. Consequently, the escalating sales of non-alcoholic beverages and soft drinks are providing the impetus for the growth of the eco-friendly straw market.
What Segment Types Define the Eco-Friendly Straw Market Structure?
The eco-friendly strawmarket covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Product Type: Straight Straw, Printed, Non-Printed, Flexible Straw
2) By Material: Paper, Virgin Craft Paper, Recycled Paper, Pasta, Glass, Bamboo, Polylactic Acid (PLA), Metal
3) By Straw Width And Diameter: < 7 MM, 7-10 MM, 10-15 MM, > 15 MM
4) By Distribution Channel: Manufacturers (Direct Sales), Distributors, Retailers, Hypermarkets, Supermarkets, Convenience Stores, Specialty Stores, Discount Stores And Warehouse And Wholesale Clubs, E-Retail
5) By End Use: Food Service, Hotels And Logistics, Bars And Lounges, Cafes And Fast Food Outlets, Cinemas, Airline And Railway Catering, Institutional Use, Educational Use, Healthcare Use, Other End Uses
Subsegments:
1) By Straight Straw: Biodegradable Materials, Reusable Options
2) By Printed Straw: Custom Printed Designs, Eco-Friendly Inks And Dyes
3) By Non-Printed Straw: Natural Color Options, Various Diameter Sizes
4) By Flexible Straw: Bendable Material Types, Different Lengths And Diameters
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Which Geographic Areas Hold the Strongest Growth Potential in the Eco-Friendly Straw Market?
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the eco-friendly straw market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the eco-friendly straw marker report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
What Key Trends Are Shaping the Future of the Eco-Friendly Straw Market?
Key businesses in the eco-friendly straw industry are focusing their efforts on creating unique products such as biodegradable and compostable straws. This is in response to the increasing preference for biodegradable alternatives from consumers and the need to adhere to more stringent environmental regulations. Unlike plastic straws, biodegradable and compostable straws are environmentally friendly – the former decompose gradually into smaller parts, while the latter can fully turn into nutrient-dense compost under the right conditions. For example, in January 2023, HMSHost, a U.S. company offering food-service on highways and at airports, introduced BIOLO biodegradable and compostable straws in their restaurants at airports across America. These straws, made from a renewable plant-based substance, polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), are engineered to decompose in a variety of settings, including soil and marine environments, within 180 days and without leaving any microplastics. This move is in line with HMSHost’s vow to minimize single-use plastics and continue its streak of eliminating plastic straws from its business activities.
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What Is the Definition of the Eco-Friendly Straw Market?
Eco-friendly straws are drinking straws made from sustainable, biodegradable, or reusable materials designed to minimize environmental impact. These straws are typically intended to break down naturally or be reusable, helping to reduce plastic waste in oceans and landfills.
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