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Green Building Materials Market


Global Green Building Materials Market (By Application, Roofing, Insulation, Flooring, and Other Applications; By End-Use Industry, Residential and Non-Residential; By Region and Companies), 2024-2033


November 2024

Building and Construction

Pages: 138

ID: IMR1325

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Green Building Materials Market Overview

 

Global Green Building Materials Market acquired the significant revenue of 305.4 Billion in 2023 and expected to be worth around USD 835.3 Billion by 2033 with the CAGR of 10.0% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2033. The green building material market is mainly concerned with the products which are environmental friendly, sustainable and efficient in resource utilization in the building processes. These are Materials which have been manufactured to minimize harm they cause to the environment, whether during production, when in use or even when they are disposed of. This comprise reticular, recycled steel, used wood, organic paints and stains, natural fiber insulation, and energy efficient windows.

 

Green Building Materials Market Overview

 

It has been fueled by increased awareness on the need to protect the environment, new construction laws and policies that promote use of green products, government encouragement of green construction and by the growing use of certification programs such as LEED and BREEAM. A high growth is anticipated due to; urbanization which will lead to a large demand for green buildings to reduce energy consumption, and large organizations are now integrating ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) policies into their operations.

 

Drivers for the Green Building Materials Market

 

Rising Environmental Awareness

 

Rising consciousness of climatic change and the use of green products has emerged as a critical factor to the use of green products in construction. When global warming, global temperature rise, intense and frequent natural disasters and destruction of natural habitats are increasingly realized by many nations, companies and citizens, everyone wants to minimize carbon emission. Building industry, a major contributor of GHS and resource depletion currently facing intense pressure to become sustainable. This change is initiated by the people’s quest for efficient and climate friendly energy efficient, low emission structures.

 

Restraints for the Green Building Materials Market

 

Lack of Awareness in Emerging Markets

 

Limited knowledge and adoption of green building materials in developing regions pose a significant restraint to the market's growth. Many construction stakeholders, including builders, architects, and consumers, in these areas are often unaware of the benefits and long-term cost savings associated with sustainable materials. Additionally, misconceptions about green building materials being excessively expensive or difficult to source further hinder adoption. Inadequate access to training, technical expertise, and awareness programs limits the capacity of local industries to integrate eco-friendly practices into construction projects.

 

Opportunity in the Green Building Materials Market

 

Growing Demand in Emerging Economies

 

Developing nations are increasingly focusing on sustainable urban planning to address the challenges posed by rapid urbanization, population growth, and environmental degradation. This shift reflects a commitment to creating resilient cities that balance economic development with ecological preservation. Governments and urban planners in these regions are integrating green building materials into infrastructure projects to reduce energy consumption, minimize waste, and lower greenhouse gas emissions. Initiatives such as affordable housing projects, smart city developments, and eco-industrial parks are being designed with sustainability at their core.

 

International support through funding, technology transfer, and partnerships has further accelerated these efforts. This growing emphasis not only improves the environmental footprint of urban areas but also enhances livability, attracting investment and fostering long-term economic growth in developing nations.

 

Trends for the Green Building Materials Market

 

Integration of Smart Technologies

 

The use of IoT-enabled materials in green building construction is revolutionizing energy monitoring and optimization. These materials integrate sensors and connectivity to collect real-time data on energy usage, temperature, humidity, and structural performance. For instance, smart windows can adjust their tint based on sunlight intensity, reducing cooling costs, while IoT-enabled insulation monitors and optimizes thermal efficiency. These technologies allow for precise energy management, helping building owners and occupants identify inefficiencies and adjust systems accordingly. The data collected by IoT-enabled materials can also be integrated into broader building management systems (BMS) to automate lighting, HVAC, and other energy-intensive operations.

 

Segments Covered in the Report

 

By Application

 

o   Roofing

o   Insulation

o   Flooring

o   Other Applications

 

By End-Use Industry

 

o   Residential

o   Non-Residential

 

Segment Analysis

 

By Application Analysis

 

On the basis of application, the market is divided into roofing, insulation, flooring, and other applications. Among these, roofing segment acquired the significant share in the market owing to its critical role in enhancing energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. Green roofing solutions, such as cool roofs and vegetative roofs, help reduce heat absorption, lower urban heat island effects, and improve thermal insulation, leading to decreased energy consumption for heating and cooling. Additionally, the integration of solar panels on rooftops has further boosted demand, aligning with the global transition toward renewable energy.

 

Green Building Materials Market By Application

 

By End-Use Industry Analysis

 

On the basis of end-use industry, the market is divided into residential and non-residential. Among these, residential segment held the prominent share of the market due to the growing demand for sustainable housing solutions driven by rising environmental awareness and energy cost savings. Homeowners are increasingly prioritizing eco-friendly construction materials, such as energy-efficient windows, insulated panels, and recycled flooring, to reduce their carbon footprint and utility bills.

 

Government incentives, tax rebates, and subsidies for green home construction and renovations have further encouraged adoption. Additionally, the surge in urbanization, coupled with a preference for healthier indoor environments, has propelled demand for non-toxic, low-emission materials in residential buildings.

 

Regional Analysis

 

North America Dominated the Market with the Highest Revenue Share

 

North America held the most of the share of 32.3% of the market. The region’s focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and achieving energy efficiency has led to the rapid adoption of eco-friendly construction materials in both residential and commercial projects. Government initiatives such as LEED certification programs and tax incentives for green buildings have further fueled market growth.

 

Additionally, the presence of leading manufacturers and technological advancements in sustainable materials, such as smart insulation and energy-efficient windows, have bolstered North America’s leadership. The high rate of urbanization and renovation activities, particularly in the United States and Canada, has also contributed to the region's dominant market position.

 

Competitive Analysis

 

The green building materials market is highly competitive, with a diverse range of players spanning large multinational corporations, regional manufacturers, and specialized companies focused on sustainable construction solutions. Key market leaders are investing heavily in research and development to introduce innovative, high-performance materials that enhance energy efficiency and sustainability. These companies are adopting strategies such as mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, and collaborations with architects and construction firms to expand their market presence.

 

Recent Developments

 

In January 2022, Binderholz GmbH, a subsidiary of the Austrian Binderholz Group, acquired BSW Timber Ltd., a leading manufacturer producing over 1.2 million m³ of sawn timber annually. This acquisition has positioned Binderholz GmbH as Europe's largest sawmill and solid wood processing company.

 

In April 2021, Lafarge Egypt, part of LafargeHolcim, launched Ecolabel cement in Egypt for the first time. This innovative product aligns with the company's sustainability standards and helps reduce the carbon footprint.

 

Key Market Players in the Green Building Materials Market

 

o   Kingspan Group

o   BASF SE

o   E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company

o   REDBUILT

o   Forbo International SA

o   HOLCIM

o   Owens Corning

o   Sika AG

o   CERTAINTEED

o   Forbo International SA

o   PPG Industries, Inc.

o   Other Key Players

 

Report Features

Description

Market Size 2023

USD 6.8 Billion

Market Size 2033

USD 10.2 Billion

Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

4.6% (2023-2033)

Base Year

2023

Market Forecast Period

2024-2033

Historical Data

2019-2022

Market Forecast Units

Value (USD Billion)

Report Coverage

Revenue Forecast, Market Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends

Segments Covered

By Application, End-Use Industry, and Region

Geographies Covered

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World

Countries Covered

The U.S., Canada, Germany, France, U.K, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil

Key Companies Profiled

Kingspan Group, BASF SE, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, REDBUILT, Forbo International SA, HOLCIM, Owens Corning, Sika AG, CERTAINTEED, Forbo International SA, PPG Industries, Inc., and Other Key Players.

Key Market Opportunities

Growing Demand in Emerging Economies

Key Market Dynamics

Rising Environmental Awareness

 


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who are the key players in the Green Building Materials Market?

Answer: Kingspan Group, BASF SE, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, REDBUILT, Forbo International SA, HOLCIM, Owens Corning, Sika AG, CERTAINTEED, Forbo International SA, PPG Industries, Inc., and Other Key Players.

2. How much is the Green Building Materials Market in 2023?

Answer: The Green Building Materials Market size was valued at USD 6.8 Billion in 2023.

3. What would be the forecast period in the Green Building Materials Market?

Answer: The forecast period in the Green Building Materials Market report is 2024-2033.

4. What is the growth rate of the Green Building Materials Market?

Answer: Green Building Materials Market is growing at a CAGR of 4.6% during the forecast period, from 2024 to 2033.

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