The Sustainable Construction Materials Market Size is valued at USD 225.9 billion in 2023 and is predicted to reach USD 539.2 billion by the year 2031 at a 11.8% CAGR during the forecast period for 2024-2031.
Sustainable construction materials are environmentally friendly options that diminish ecological impact and improve building efficiency. The sustainable construction materials market is experiencing significant growth due to growing environmental awareness and the push for greener building practices. This market encompasses materials like recycled steel, bamboo, reclaimed wood, and eco-friendly concrete alternatives, which reduce the environmental footprint of construction projects. The rise in green building certifications, such as LEED and BREEAM, along with government incentives for sustainable construction, is driving the adoption of these materials. Technological advancements in material science, such as the development of carbon-neutral and energy-efficient building materials, are also contributing to market expansion. The Asia Pacific and North American regions are leading in market demand, fueled by urbanization, infrastructural developments, and a growing emphasis on sustainability.
However, the market faces certain restraining factors. The higher cost of sustainable materials compared to traditional ones can deter adoption, particularly in cost-sensitive projects. Additionally, the limited availability and supply chain challenges of some eco-friendly materials can hinder market growth. A lack of awareness & expertise in sustainable construction practices in certain regions also poses a barrier. Despite these challenges, ongoing innovation and regulatory support are expected to sustain market growth in the coming years.
The sustainable construction materials market is segmented on the basis of material type application and end user. Based on material type, the market is segmented as green cement, bamboo, recycled glass, hempcrete, recycled tyres, reclaimed wood, cork, mycelium, ferrock, sheep wool, recycled metal, recycled plastic, ashcrete, timbercrete, cellulose fibre, stone and others. The other material type segment includes straw bales and natural clay. By application, the market is segmented into exterior, interior, structural, and others. By end user, the market is segmented into residential, commercial, and industrial.
The residential category is expected to hold a major share of the global sustainable construction materials market. This is attributed to the growing demand for eco-friendly homes and the increasing awareness among homeowners about environmental impacts. Rising consumer preference for energy-efficient and green-certified homes drives the adoption of sustainable materials in residential construction. Homebuilders are increasingly integrating materials like recycled steel, bamboo, and eco-friendly insulation to meet this demand and achieve green building certifications. Government incentives and tax benefits for sustainable residential projects further boost this trend, making green homes more financially attractive to consumers. This strong consumer and regulatory support positions the residential end-user segment as a key driver in the sustainable construction materials market.
The exterior segment is projected to grow at a rapid rate in the global sustainable construction materials market due to their significant impact on building energy efficiency and environmental footprint. Materials like eco-friendly cladding, green roofing, and sustainable insulation are critical in reducing energy consumption and enhancing durability against weather elements. Additionally, sustainable exterior materials, such as recycled steel and reclaimed wood, offer aesthetic appeal and long-term cost savings through reduced maintenance.
The North American sustainable construction materials market is expected to note the highest market share in terms of revenue in the near future. This can be due to its well-established regulatory framework and strong demand for green building practices. The U.S. and Canada are leaders in adopting sustainable construction standards, such as LEED, driven by stringent environmental regulations and a growing corporate emphasis on sustainability. Government incentives, along with a high level of consumer and industry awareness about the environmental benefits of sustainable materials, further boost market dominance in this region. In addition, Asia Pacific is likely to grow rapidly in the global sustainable construction materials market due to rapid urbanization, industrialization, and infrastructure development. Government initiatives promoting energy-efficient construction, coupled with a rising middle class demanding eco-friendly buildings, are fueling this growth, making the Asia Pacific a key player in the market's expansion.
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Report Attribute |
Specifications |
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Market Size Value In 2023 |
USD 225.9 Bn |
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Revenue Forecast In 2031 |
USD 539.2 Bn |
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Growth Rate CAGR |
CAGR of 11.8% from 2024 to 2031 |
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Quantitative Units |
Representation of revenue in US$ Bn, Volume (KT) and CAGR from 2024 to 2031 |
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Historic Year |
2019 to 2023 |
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Forecast Year |
2024-2031 |
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Report Coverage |
The forecast of revenue, the position of the company, the competitive market structure, growth prospects, and trends |
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Segments Covered |
By Material Type, Application, End-User, |
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Regional Scope |
North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa |
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Country Scope |
U.S.; Canada; U.K.; Germany; China; India; Japan; Brazil; Mexico; France; Italy; Spain; South East Asia; South Korea |
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Competitive Landscape |
3M, Alumasc Group Plc, BASF SE, Bauder Limited, Binderholz GmbH, CertainTeed, DuPont, Forbo Group, Interface Inc., Kingspan Group, Lafarge, National Fiber, Owens Corning, PPG Industries, RedBuil, LLC, Redware Wall Systems and Structurlam Mass Timber Corporation, |
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Customization Scope |
Free customization report with the procurement of the report and modifications to the regional and segment scope. Particular Geographic competitive landscape. |
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Pricing And Available Payment Methods |
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Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Research Methodology
1.2. Research Scope & Assumptions
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
Chapter 3. Global Sustainable Construction Materials Market Snapshot
Chapter 4. Global Sustainable Construction Materials Market Variables, Trends & Scope
4.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
4.2. Drivers
4.3. Challenges
4.4. Trends
4.5. Investment and Funding Analysis
4.6. Industry Analysis – Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.7. Competitive Landscape & Market Share Analysis
4.8. Impact of Covid-19 Analysis
Chapter 5. Market Segmentation 1: by Material Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1. by Material Type & Market Share, 2019 & 2031
5.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (KT)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following by Material Type:
5.2.1. Green Cement
5.2.2. Bamboo
5.2.3. Recycled Glass
5.2.4. Hempcrete
5.2.5. Recycled Tires
5.2.6. Reclaimed Wood
5.2.7. Cork
5.2.8. Mycelium
5.2.9. Ferrock
5.2.10. Sheep Wool
5.2.11. Recycled Metal
5.2.12. Recycled Plastic
5.2.13. Ashcrete
5.2.14. Timbercrete
5.2.15. Cellulose Fiber
5.2.16. Stone
5.2.17. Others (Straw Bales, Natural Clay, etc.)
Chapter 6. Market Segmentation 2: by Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
6.1. by Application & Market Share, 2019 & 2031
6.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (KT)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following by Application:
6.2.1. Exterior
6.2.1.1. Windows
6.2.1.2. Roofing
6.2.1.3. Doors
6.2.1.4. Sidings
6.2.1.5. Others
6.2.2. Interior
6.2.2.1. Floorings
6.2.2.2. Insulation
6.2.2.3. Building Systems
6.2.2.4. Others
6.2.3. Structural
6.2.4. Others
Chapter 7. Market Segmentation 3: by End-use Estimates & Trend Analysis
7.1. by End-use & Market Share, 2019 & 2031
7.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (KT)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following by End-use:
7.2.1. Pulmonary
7.2.2. Vascular
7.2.3. Cardiology Surgery
7.2.4. Neurology
7.2.5. Radiology
Chapter 8. Sustainable Construction Materials Market Segmentation 4: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
8.1. North America
8.1.1. North America Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by Material Type, 2024-2031
8.1.2. North America Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2024-2031
8.1.3. North America Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by End-use, 2024-2031
8.1.4. North America Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2024-2031
8.2. Europe
8.2.1. Europe Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by Material Type, 2024-2031
8.2.2. Europe Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2024-2031
8.2.3. Europe Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by End-use, 2024-2031
8.2.4. Europe Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2024-2031
8.3. Asia Pacific
8.3.1. Asia Pacific Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by Material Type, 2024-2031
8.3.2. Asia Pacific Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2024-2031
8.3.3. Asia-Pacific Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by End-use, 2024-2031
8.3.4. Asia Pacific Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2024-2031
8.4. Latin America
8.4.1. Latin America Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by Material Type, 2024-2031
8.4.2. Latin America Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2024-2031
8.4.3. Latin America Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by End-use, 2024-2031
8.4.4. Latin America Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2024-2031
8.5. Middle East & Africa
8.5.1. Middle East & Africa Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by Material Type, 2024-2031
8.5.2. Middle East & Africa Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2024-2031
8.5.3. Middle East & Africa Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by End-use, 2024-2031
8.5.4. Middle East & Africa Sustainable Construction Materials Market Revenue (US$ Million) & Volume (KT) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2024-2031
Chapter 9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Major Mergers and Acquisitions/Strategic Alliances
9.2. Company Profiles
9.2.1. 3M
9.2.2. Alumasc Group Plc
9.2.3. BASF SE
9.2.4. Bauder Limited
9.2.5. Binderholz GmbH
9.2.6. CertainTeed
9.2.7. DuPont
9.2.8. Forbo Group
9.2.9. Interface Inc.
9.2.10. Kingspan Group
9.2.11. Lafarge
9.2.12. National Fiber
9.2.13. Owens Corning
9.2.14. PPG Industries
9.2.15. RedBuil, LLC
9.2.16. Redware Wall Systems
9.2.17. Structulam Mass Timber Corporation
9.2.18. Other Prominent Players
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InsightAce Analytic follows a standard and comprehensive market research methodology focused on offering the most accurate and precise market insights. The methods followed for all our market research studies include three significant steps – primary research, secondary research, and data modeling and analysis - to derive the current market size and forecast it over the forecast period. In this study, these three steps were used iteratively to generate valid data points (minimum deviation), which were cross-validated through multiple approaches mentioned below in the data modeling section.
Through secondary research methods, information on the market under study, its peer, and the parent market was collected. This information was then entered into data models. The resulted data points and insights were then validated by primary participants.
Based on additional insights from these primary participants, more directional efforts were put into doing secondary research and optimize data models. This process was repeated till all data models used in the study produced similar results (with minimum deviation). This way, this iterative process was able to generate the most accurate market numbers and qualitative insights.
Secondary research
The secondary research sources that are typically mentioned to include, but are not limited to:
The paid sources for secondary research like Factiva, OneSource, Hoovers, and Statista
Primary Research:
Primary research involves telephonic interviews, e-mail interactions, as well as face-to-face interviews for each market, category, segment, and subsegment across geographies
The contributors who typically take part in such a course include, but are not limited to:
Data Modeling and Analysis:
In the iterative process (mentioned above), data models received inputs from primary as well as secondary sources. But analysts working on these models were the key. They used their extensive knowledge and experience about industry and topic to make changes and fine-tuning these models as per the product/service under study.
The standard data models used while studying this market were the top-down and bottom-up approaches and the company shares analysis model. However, other methods were also used along with these – which were specific to the industry and product/service under study.
