The Global Market for Sustainable Barrier Coatings 2026-2036

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The sustainable barrier coatings market represents one of the most dynamic segments within the global packaging industry, driven by an unprecedented convergence of regulatory mandates, consumer demand, and technological innovation. The global sustainable barriers market demonstrates steady growth to 2036, reflecting the industry's fundamental shift toward environmentally responsible packaging solutions.

Thermoplastic polymers are the largest category of sustainable polymers, highlighting the sector's focus on recyclable and high-performance barrier solutions. This growth trajectory is particularly pronounced in the bio-based polymer segment. The market's evolution is fundamentally reshaping the packaging value chain, as bio-based and natural polymer coatings is growing in use. This transformation is evident across substrate applications, with cartonboard, liquid paperboard, and corrugated packaging leading adoption rates, while rigid and flexible plastic applications show strong growth potential.

Regulatory drivers form a critical foundation for market expansion, with European Union initiatives leading global sustainability mandates. The phase-out of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) creates significant displacement opportunities, as traditional fluorochemical-based barriers face elimination across food contact applications. Simultaneously, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes and circular economy regulations incentivize packaging manufacturers to adopt recyclable and compostable coating solutions. The technology landscape reveals a clear preference for recyclability over biodegradability in most applications, reflecting infrastructure realities and economic considerations. Advanced aqueous polymeric solutions, including polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) and ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH), are gaining commercial traction as direct replacements for traditional petroleum-based barriers. Concurrently, emerging bio-based technologies such as polylactic acid (PLA) and polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are transitioning from research to commercial implementation.

Market dynamics show distinct regional variations, with Europe leading regulatory-driven adoption, North America following with state-level initiatives, and Asia-Pacific emerging as a significant growth opportunity driven by manufacturing capacity and evolving consumer preferences. The sector benefits from substantial investment in research and development, with leading chemical companies, forest products manufacturers, and specialized technology providers competing to establish dominant positions in next-generation coating solutions. Cost competitiveness remains a critical success factor, as sustainable alternatives typically command price premiums of 20-40% over conventional coatings. However, improving economies of scale, technological advancement, and regulatory compliance requirements are progressively narrowing this gap. The market demonstrates strong alignment with broader sustainability trends, including corporate commitments to achieve 100% recyclable packaging by 2030 and consumer willingness to pay premiums for environmentally responsible products.

"The Global Market for Sustainable Barrier Coatings 2026-2036" provides strategic insights into a rapidly evolving market projected to reach significant growth through 2036.

Report contents include:

Market Analysis & Forecasting
- Comprehensive Market Sizing: Global market value and volume analysis spanning 2019-2036 with detailed regional breakdowns across Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World markets
- Technology Segment Forecasts: In-depth analysis of thermoplastic polymers, high barrier coatings, aluminium, waxes, silicone materials, and bio-based/biodegradable coatings consumption patterns
- End-Use Application Analysis: Detailed market consumption data for food packaging, drinks packaging, and non-food applications including pharmaceutical, industrial, and e-commerce packaging
- Substrate-Specific Market Evolution: Comprehensive analysis of cartonboard, corrugated, flexible plastic, and rigid plastic barrier applications with growth projections through 2036
- Strategic Scenario Planning: Base case, accelerated sustainability, regulatory disruption, and technology breakthrough scenarios with market impact assessment
Technology Landscape & Innovation Pipeline
- Advanced Coating Technologies: Detailed analysis of extrusion barrier coatings, wet-barrier coatings, wax coating processes, and barrier metallisation technologies
- Bio-based Polymer Solutions: Comprehensive coverage of polysaccharides, PLA, polybutylene succinate, polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), alginate, cellulose acetate, protein-based systems, bio-PE, bio-PET, lignin-based polymers, bacterial cellulose, furan-based polymers (PEF), and tannin-based polymers
- Nanomaterial Innovations: Extensive analysis of nanoclays, nanocellulose, graphene oxide, carbon nanotubes (CNT), and halloysite nanotubes applications
- Water-Based Coating Systems: Technology performance benchmarking, processing requirements, and market adoption patterns
- Dispersion Coating Technologies: Application methods, performance optimization, and environmental impact assessment
- Performance Benchmarking: Barrier property comparisons for oxygen, moisture, and grease resistance; heat resistance and processing temperature requirements; recyclability and compostability performance analysis
Regulatory Environment & Compliance Strategy
- Global PFAS Phase-Out Analysis: Comprehensive timeline and impact assessment of PFAS restrictions across major markets
- EU Regulatory Framework: Detailed analysis of Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), Single Use Plastics Directive (SUPD), REACH requirements, and circular economy action plans
- North American Compliance: FDA food contact regulations, state-level PFAS bans, and environmental protection initiatives
- Asia-Pacific Regulatory Trends: Emerging market regulatory developments and compliance requirements
- Industry Response Strategies: EUROPEN and 4evergreen consortium initiatives, collaborative compliance frameworks, certification protocols, and supply chain management
Value Chain & Market Dynamics
- Raw Material Supply Analysis: Bio-based feedstock availability, specialty chemical markets, supply chain risk assessment, and vertical integration strategies
- Manufacturing & Production: Coating production technologies, quality control challenges, scale economics, and cost optimization strategies
- End-Use Market Requirements: Packaging converter specifications, brand owner preferences, performance validation protocols, and market adoption patterns
- Economic Analysis: Cost structure analysis by coating type, price trend analysis, and cost-performance trade-off evaluation
Application Markets & End-Use Analysis
- Food Packaging Applications: Fresh food, processed food, frozen food, and convenience food packaging requirements with market consumption forecasts
- Beverage Packaging: Liquid paperboard coating requirements, coffee cup applications, alcohol packaging, and specialty beverage needs
- Non-Food Applications: Pharmaceutical packaging, industrial applications, consumer goods, flexible electronics, e-commerce solutions, and thermal barrier coatings
- Substrate Applications: Detailed analysis of cartonboard, corrugated, flexible plastic, and rigid plastic substrate solutions
Regional Market Analysis
- Europe Market Analysis: Market size projections, regulatory impact assessment, technology adoption patterns, and competitive landscape
- North America Market: United States and Canada market dynamics, regulatory environment, and growth opportunities
- Asia-Pacific Market: Regional growth drivers, manufacturing capacity, technology transfer, and emerging opportunities
- Rest of World Markets: Latin America, Middle East, and Africa market development potential and entry strategies
Comprehensive Company Profiles
- 62 Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of leading market participants including technology portfolios, market positioning, strategic initiatives, and competitive advantages. Companies profiled include Actega, Ahlstrom, ANPOLY, Aquapak Polymers Ltd, Aquaspersions, Archipelago Technology Group, Archroma, BASF SE, Borregaard Chemcell, Braskem, Brightplus Oy, Cellugy, Constantia Flexibles, Cosmo Specialty Chemicals, Danimer Scientific, Dow Chemical Company, DuPont de Nemours, Earthodic, FlexSea, Follmann GmbH & Co. KG, Greif, Holmen Iggesund, IonKraft GmbH, J&J Green Paper, Kagzi Bottles Private Limited, Kelpi, Kemira Oyj, KHS Group, Kuraray, Lactips, Mantrose-Haeuser, Melodea Ltd., Michelman Inc., Mi Terro Inc., Mondi Group, Nabaco Inc., Nagase America, Nfinite Nanotech, Nippon Paper Industries, Notpla, Oji Paper Company, Omya, one - five, and more.....

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.1. End of life: recycling vs biodegradability
- 1.1.1. Circular economy principles and packaging design
- 1.1.2. Biodegradability standards and certification requirements
- 1.1.3. Market preference evolution and brand positioning
- 1.1.4. Economic analysis of end-of-life options
1.2. Market Definitions and Classifications
- 1.2.1. Sustainable barrier coatings taxonomy
- 1.2.2. Performance criteria and sustainability metrics
- 1.2.3. Regulatory compliance standards
1.3. Global Market Size and Forecast
- 1.3.1. Market value and volume analysis (2019-2035)
- 1.3.2. Regional market breakdown and growth trajectories
- 1.3.3. End use markets and applications
- 1.3.4. Price trend analysis and cost structure
1.4. Key Market Drivers and Trends
- 1.4.1. Regulatory mandates and PFAS phase-out impact
- 1.4.2. Circular economy initiatives and recyclability requirements
- 1.4.3. Consumer demand for sustainable packaging
- 1.4.4. E-commerce growth and packaging performance needs
- 1.4.5. Brand owner sustainability commitments
1.5. Market Challenges and Restraints
- 1.5.1. Performance limitations of sustainable alternatives
- 1.5.2. Cost premiums and economic viability
- 1.5.3. Supply chain constraints for bio-based materials
- 1.5.4. Technical complexity and application challenges
- 1.5.5. Recycling infrastructure limitations
1.6. Market Opportunities
- 1.6.1. PFAS replacement market opportunity
- 1.6.2. Adjacent market expansion potential
- 1.6.3. Geographic expansion in emerging markets
- 1.6.4. Value-added service opportunities
1.7. Strategic Scenarios and Market Evolution
- 1.7.1. Base case market evolution (2025-2036)
- 1.7.2. Accelerated sustainability scenario
- 1.7.3. Regulatory disruption scenario
- 1.7.4. Technology breakthrough scenario
1.8. Market Consumption and Forecasts
- 1.8.1. Material Type
  - 1.8.1.1. Thermoplastic polymers
  - 1.8.1.2. High barrier coatings
  - 1.8.1.3. Aluminium
  - 1.8.1.4. Waxes
  - 1.8.1.5. Silicone and other natural materials
  - 1.8.1.6. Biobased and biodegradable coatings
- 1.8.2. Substrate Type
- 1.8.3. Region
- 1.8.4. High-barrier coating evolution
- 1.8.5. Application Market Forecasts
  - 1.8.5.1. End-use segment growth projections
  - 1.8.5.2. Substrate-specific market evolution
  - 1.8.5.3. Performance tier market development
  - 1.8.5.4. Premium vs. commodity segment analysis
1.9. Emerging Technologies and Innovations
- 1.9.1. Advanced aqueous polymeric solutions (PVOH, EVOH)
- 1.9.2. Next-generation bio-polymers
- 1.9.3. Nano-cellulose and natural fiber composites
- 1.9.4. Seaweed-based biopolymer coatings
- 1.9.5. Smart and functional coating systems

2. TECHNOLOGY LANDSCAPE AND INNOVATION PIPELINE

2.1. Substrates: Paper and Plastic
- 2.1.1. Paper substrate characteristics and coating requirements
- 2.1.2. Plastic substrate applications and sustainability challenges
- 2.1.3. Substrate selection criteria and performance trade-offs
2.2. Extrusion Barrier Coatings
2.3. Thermoplastic Polymers
2.4. Aluminium
2.5. Waxes
2.6. Silicone and Other Natural Materials
2.7. High Barrier Polymers
2.8. Wet-Barrier Coatings
- 2.8.1. Application methods and process optimization
- 2.8.2. Performance benchmarking against alternatives
- 2.8.3. Environmental impact assessment
- 2.8.4. Market adoption patterns
2.9. Wax Coating
2.10. Barrier Metallisation
- 2.10.1. Technology overview and application scope
- 2.10.2. Performance advantages in barrier applications
- 2.10.3. Sustainability challenges and recycling impact
2.11. Biodegradable, biobased and recyclable coatings
2.12. Monolayer Coatings
2.13. Current Technology State-of-the-Art
- 2.13.1. Water-based coating technologies
- 2.13.2. Bio-based polymer solutions
  - 2.13.2.1. Polysaccharides
  - 2.13.2.2. Poly(lactic acid) (PLA)
  - 2.13.2.3. Poly(butylene Succinate
  - 2.13.2.4. Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA)
  - 2.13.2.5. Alginate
  - 2.13.2.6. Cellulose Acetate
  - 2.13.2.7. Protein-Based (Soy, Wheat)
  - 2.13.2.8. Bio-PE (Polyethylene)
  - 2.13.2.9. Bio-PET
  - 2.13.2.10. Lignin-Based Polymers
  - 2.13.2.11. Bacterial Cellulose
  - 2.13.2.12. Furan-Based Polymers (PEF)
  - 2.13.2.13. Tannin-Based Polymers
- 2.13.3. Dispersion Coating Systems
- 2.13.4. Nano-enhanced Barrier Materials
  - 2.13.4.1. Nanoclays
  - 2.13.4.2. Nanocellulose
  - 2.13.4.3. Graphene Oxide
  - 2.13.4.4. Carbon Nanotubes (CNT)
  - 2.13.4.5. Halloysite Nanotubes
  - 2.13.4.6. Carbon dots
- 2.13.5. Rosins
2.14. Technology Performance Benchmarking
- 2.14.1. Barrier property comparisons (oxygen, moisture, grease)
- 2.14.2. Heat resistance and processing temperature requirements
- 2.14.3. Recyclability and compostability performance
- 2.14.4. Cost-performance trade-off analysis

3. REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT AND COMPLIANCE

3.1. Global Regulatory Framework
- 3.1.1. PFAS restrictions and phase-out schedules
- 3.1.2. Single-use plastics directives
- 3.1.3. Food contact regulations and safety requirements
- 3.1.4. Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes
- 3.1.5. PFAS ban
3.2. Regional Regulatory Analysis
- 3.2.1. European Union regulatory landscape
  - 3.2.1.1. Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)
  - 3.2.1.2. Single Use Plastics Directive (SUPD)
  - 3.2.1.3. REACH and chemical safety requirements
  - 3.2.1.4. Circular economy action plans
- 3.2.2. North American regulatory environment
  - 3.2.2.1. FDA food contact regulations
  - 3.2.2.2. State-level PFAS bans and restrictions
  - 3.2.2.3. Environmental protection initiatives
- 3.2.3. Asia-Pacific regulatory trends
- 3.2.4. Emerging market regulatory developments
3.3. Compliance Strategies and Industry Response
- 3.3.1. Industry consortium initiatives
- 3.3.2. Collaborative compliance frameworks
- 3.3.3. Certification and testing protocols
- 3.3.4. Supply chain compliance management

4. VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS

4.1. Raw Material Supply Chain
- 4.1.1. Bio-based feedstock availability and sourcing
- 4.1.2. Specialty chemical ingredient markets
- 4.1.3. Supply chain risk assessment
- 4.1.4. Vertical integration strategies
4.2. Manufacturing and Production
- 4.2.1. Coating production technologies and processes
- 4.2.2. Quality control and consistency challenges
- 4.2.3. Scale economics and cost optimization
4.3. End-Use Applications and Markets
- 4.3.1. Packaging converter requirements
- 4.3.2. Brand owner specifications and preferences
- 4.3.3. Performance validation and testing
- 4.3.4. Market adoption patterns

5. APPLICATIONS MARKETS AND END USE ANALYSIS

5.1. Food Packaging Applications
- 5.1.1. Fresh food packaging requirements
- 5.1.2. Processed food barrier needs
- 5.1.3. Frozen food applications
- 5.1.4. Convenience food packaging trends
- 5.1.5. Market consumption
5.2. Drinks Packaging
- 5.2.1. Liquid paperboard coating requirements
- 5.2.2. Coffee cup and foodservice applications
- 5.2.3. Alcohol packaging considerations
- 5.2.4. Specialty beverage packaging needs
- 5.2.5. Market consumption
5.3. Non-Food Applications
- 5.3.1. Pharmaceutical packaging requirements
- 5.3.2. Industrial packaging applications
- 5.3.3. Consumer goods packaging
- 5.3.4. Flexible electronics packaging
- 5.3.5. E-commerce packaging solutions
- 5.3.6. Thermal barrier coatings
- 5.3.7. Market consumption
5.4. Substrate-Specific Analysis
- 5.4.1. Cartonboard coating applications
- 5.4.2. Corrugated packaging solutions
- 5.4.3. Flexible plastic substrate coatings
- 5.4.4. Rigid plastic barrier applications

6. REGIONAL MARKETS

6.1. Europe Market Analysis
6.2. North America Market Analysis
6.3. Asia-Pacific Market Analysis
6.4. Rest of World Markets

7. COMPANY PROFILES(62 company profiles)

8. APPENDIX

8.1. Research Methodology
8.2. Glossary and Terminology
- 8.2.1. Technical Terminology Definitions
- 8.2.2. Industry Acronym Reference

9. REFERENCES

List of Tables

Table 1. Circular economy principles in coating design
Table 2. Biodegradability standards and certification requirements
Table 3. Forecasts for global circularity rates by packaging material 2023 to 2036
Table 4. Economic analysis of end-of-life options
Table 5. Sustainable Barrier Coatings Taxonomy
Table 6. Performance criteria and sustainability metrics
Table 7. Regulatory compliance standards
Table 8. Global Sustainable Barrier Coatings Market Size and Forecast, 2019-2036
Table 9. Sustainable Barrier Coatings Market Size by Region (2025-2036) ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 10. Sustainable Barrier Coatings Market Size by Applications ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 11. Cost Structure Analysis by Coating Type
Table 12. Key Market Drivers and Trends
Table 13. Sustainable packaging trends to 2036
Table 14. Market Drivers Impact Assessment Matrix
Table 15. Circular economy initiatives and recyclability requirements
Table 16. E-commerce Packaging Performance Requirements
Table 17. Brand owner sustainability commitments
Table 18. Sustainable barrier coatings market challenges and restraints
Table 19. Base case market evolution (2025-2036)
Table 20. Accelerated Sustainability Scenario Market Projections
Table 21. Regulatory Disruption Scenario Impact Analysis
Table 22. Global sustainable barrier coating consumption in packaging by material type, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes).
Table 23. Global value of sustainable barrier coating in packaging 2019-2036 ($ million)
Table 24. Global consumption of thermoplastic polymers for functional and barrier coatings, by application process, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes)
Table 25. Global consumption of high-barrier polymer coatings in packaging, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 26. Global Consumption of Aluminum Barriers in Packaging, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 27. Global consumption of wax coatings in packaging, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 28. Global consumption of silicone and other natural coatings in packaging, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 29. Global consumption of biobased and biodegradable barrier coatings in packaging, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes)
Table 30. Global sustainable barrier coating consumption in packaging by substrate type, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes)
Table 31. Sustainable Barrier Coating Markets by Process, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 32. Sustainable coatings in packaging consumption by product type, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million), by Region
Table 33. End-use Segment Growth Projections, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 34. Premium vs. Commodity Segment Analysis, 2019-2036
Table 35. Advanced Aqueous Polymeric Solutions
Table 36. Next-generation Bio-polymers Development
Table 37. Nano-cellulose and Natural Fiber Composites Technology
Table 38. Smart and Functional Coating Systems Types
Table 39. Paper substrate characteristics and coating requirements
Table 40. Plastic substrate applications and sustainability challenges
Table 41. Substrate selection criteria and performance trade-offs
Table 42. Wet-Barrier Coatings Application methods and process optimization
Table 43. Wet-Barrier Coatings Performance benchmarking against alternatives
Table 44.Wet-Barrier Coatings Environmental Impact Assessment
Table 45. Wax Coating Sustainability Credentials and Limitations
Table 46. Wax Coating Sustainability credentials and limitations
Table 47. Types of biobased coatings materials
Table 48. Water-based coating technologies
Table 49. Global bioplastics capacities by Material Type ('000 tonnes)
Table 50. Bio-based polymer solutions
Table 51. Dispersion coating systems
Table 52. Nano-enhanced barrier materials
Table 53. Applications of barrier nanocoatings
Table 54. Technology Performance Comparison Matrix
Table 55. Barrier Property Comparison Matrix
Table 56. Heat Resistance and Processing Temperature Requirements
Table 57. Recyclability and Compostability Performance Matrix
Table 58. Cost-Performance Trade-off Analysis Matrix
Table 59. PFAS Restrictions and Phase-out Schedules
Table 60. Single-Use Plastics Directive
Table 61. Food Contact Regulations and Safety Requirements
Table 62. Extended Producer Responsibility Schemes Global Overview
Table 63. PFAS Ban Impact by Region and Timeline
Table 64. REACH and chemical safety requirements
Table 65. Circular economy action plans
Table 66. FDA food contact regulations
Table 67. State-level PFAS bans and restrictions
Table 68. Environmental protection initiatives
Table 69. Asia-Pacific Regulatory Development
Table 70. Emerging Market Regulatory Development Trends
Table 71. Industry Consortium Initiatives
Table 72. Collaborative compliance frameworks
Table 73. Certification and testing protocols
Table 74. Raw Material Supply Risk Assessment Matrix
Table 75. Bio-based Feedstock Availability and Sourcing Matrix
Table 76. Specialty Chemical Ingredient Markets Analysis
Table 77. Supply Chain Risk Assessment Framework
Table 78. Vertical Integration Strategies Matrix
Table 79. Coating production technologies and processes
Table 80. Quality control and consistency challenges
Table 81. Scale Economics and Cost Optimization
Table 82. Brand Owner Specifications and Preferences
Table 83. Performance Validation and Testing Requirements
Table 84. Market adoption patterns
Table 85. Application Market Size by End-Use Segment (2025-2036)
Table 86. Performance Requirements by Application Type
Table 87. Processed food barrier needs
Table 88. Frozen food applications
Table 89. Convenience food packaging trends
Table 90. Sustainable barrier coatings in food packaging consumption, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 91. Biobased coatings in Drinks packaging by region, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 92. Liquid paperboard coating requirements
Table 93. Coffee cup and foodservice applications
Table 94. Alcohol packaging considerations
Table 95. Specialty beverage packaging needs
Table 96. Sustainable barrier coatings in drinks packaging consumption, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 97. Biobased coatings in Non-Food packaging by region, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 98. Pharmaceutical packaging requirements
Table 99. Industrial packaging applications
Table 100. Sustainable Thermal Barrier Coatings Types
Table 101. Sustainable barrier coatings in non-food packaging consumption, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 102. Cartonboard coating applications
Table 103. Corrugated packaging solutions
Table 104. Flexible plastic substrate coatings
Table 105. Rigid plastic barrier applications
Table 106. Sustainable barrier coatings in packaging consumption by product type, in Europe, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 107. Sustainable barrier coatings in packaging consumption by product type, in North America, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 108. Sustainable barrier coatings in packaging consumption by product type, in Asia-Pacific, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 109. Sustainable barrier coatings in packaging consumption by product type, in Rest of World, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes, $ million)
Table 110. Oji Holdings CNF products
Table 111. Technical Terminology Definitions
Table 112. Industry Acronym Reference

List of Figures

Figure 1. PFAS Phase-out Timeline and Market Impact
Figure 2. Different types of polymer packaging materials
Figure 3. Global sustainable barrier coating consumption in packaging by material type, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes)
Figure 4. Global value of sustainable barrier coating in packaging 2019-2036 ($ million)
Figure 5. Global consumption of thermoplastic polymers for functional and barrier coatings, by application process, 2019-2036 ('000 tonnes)
Figure 6. Comparison between bioplastic and petroleum-based plastics
Figure 7. Substrate sources for biopolymer production
Figure 8. Classification of biopolymers
Figure 9. Classification of active, intelligent, and smart packaging, considering main properties, applications, interactions, and some examples
Figure 10. Life cycle of biopolymer packaging materials
Figure 11. Potential applications of carbon dots as additives, coating agent, and active and intelligent agents for food packaging applications
Figure 12. Ultraviolet light barrier mechanism of carbon dots based on biodegradable packaging illustrating food product's protection from ultraviolet radiation
Figure 13. Timeline for implementation of PPWR
Figure 14. Sustainable Barrier Coatings Value Chain Overview
Figure 15. Classification of food packaging systems
Figure 16. Barrier function of food packaging and hazardous agents for food safety present in the environment, along with some examples of enhanced barrier materials technologies
Figure 17: Nanocomposite oxygen barrier schematic
Figure 18: Schematic of barrier nanoparticles deposited on flexible substrates
Figure 19. Cellugy materials
Figure 20. Candy wrappers made from biofilm, a semi-refined opaque sheet of biofilm and a refined sheet of transparent biofilm
Figure 21. Example of Qwarzo grease barrier coating

The Global Market for Sustainable Barrier Coatings 2026-2036

Description

Table of Contents

List of Tables

Report contents include:

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2. TECHNOLOGY LANDSCAPE AND INNOVATION PIPELINE

3. REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT AND COMPLIANCE

4. VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS

5. APPLICATIONS MARKETS AND END USE ANALYSIS

6. REGIONAL MARKETS

7. COMPANY PROFILES(62 company profiles)

8. APPENDIX

9. REFERENCES

List of Tables

List of Figures