Canada Recycled Plastics Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The recycled plastics market in Canada is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 8,515.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 9% is expected of Canada recycled plastics market from 2024 to 2030.

Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$4,655.0
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$8,515.1
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
9%
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Canada

Canada recycled plastics market highlights

  • The Canada recycled plastics market generated a revenue of USD 4,655.0 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 8,515.1 million by 2030.
  • The Canada market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, polyethylene was the largest revenue generating product in 2023.
  • Polypropylene is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Recycled plastics market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 4,655.0 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 8,515.1 million
Growth rate9% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPolyethylene
Fastest growing segmentPolypropylene
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPolyethylene, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Polypropylene, Polyvinyl Chloride, Polystyrene
Key market players worldwideRethmann AG & Co. KG, Biffa, Stericycle Inc, Republic Services Inc, Waste Management Inc, Veolia Environnement SA, Shell PLC, Waste Connections Inc, Clean Harbors Inc, Covestro AG


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Canada accounted for 9.6% of the global recycled plastics market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In North America, Canada recycled plastics market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Canada is the fastest growing regional market in North America and is projected to reach USD 8,515.1 million by 2030.

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Recycled Plastics Market Scope

Recycled plastics market segmentation & scope
Polyethylene
Polyethylene Terephthalate
Polypropylene
Polyvinyl Chloride
Polystyrene
Others
Plastic Bottles
Plastic Films
Polymer Foam
Others
Building & Construction
Packaging
Electrical & Electronics
Textiles
Automotive
Others

Recycled Plastics Market Companies

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Canada recycled plastics market outlook

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Polyethylene was the largest segment with a revenue share of 32.13% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Canada recycled plastics market based on polyethylene, polyethylene terephthalate, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, polystyrene covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Plastic recycling rate in Canada is low as the country is one of the biggest producers of crude oil globally. Declining prices of crude oil are making the production of plastics more economical than recycling plastics.


The country produces 3 million tons of plastic waste per year. It recycles only 9% of the overall plastic waste, rest ends up in landfills, waste to energy facilities or the environment. Plastic waste and marine litter burdens our economy and threatens the health of the environment including wildlife, rivers, lakes and oceans. Canada has also adopted zero plastic waste agenda.


Canada's Ghost Gear Fund aids in the recovery and responsible disposal of harmful ghost gear from the ocean, benefiting environmental groups, fish harvesters, the aquaculture industry, coastal communities, and Indigenous communities while promoting recycling back into the economy.

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