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Bio-based Leather Market Size

  • Report ID: GMI7200
  • Published Date: Oct 2023
  • Report Format: PDF

Bio-based Leather Market Size

Bio-based Leather Market was valued at around USD 666.9 million in 2022 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of over 6.6% between 2023 and 2032. The industry is a pioneering shift in material innovation, characterized by the development and application of leather-like materials derived from sustainable sources, notably plant-based materials or lab-grown alternatives. This eco-conscious approach, in stark contrast to traditional leather production, is instrumental in reducing the environmental footprint associated with animal agriculture while aligning with growing concerns about animal welfare.

 

Bio-based leather finds diverse applications across industries, including fashion, automotive, furniture, and more, offering eco-friendly, cruelty-free alternatives for clothing, accessories, car interiors, upholstery, and various other products, driving a sustainable future for these sectors.

 

The price volatility of raw materials is a significant challenge for the bio-based leather market. Reliant on materials like mushroom mycelium and cork, fluctuations in availability and cost due to factors such as weather conditions can disrupt production costs and product quality, posing a risk to market stability and growth. Strategic resource management and diversification of material sources are essential to address this issue.

Authors: Kiran Pulidindi, Kunal Ahuja

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Market size for bio-based leather was USD 666.9 million in 2022 and is estimated to reach USD 1,257.7 million by 2032.

Cork-based leather segment was valued at USD 166.7 million in 2022 and will grow significantly through 2032 as cork fits the criteria of environmental sustainability and ethical considerations.

U.S. bio-based leather market size was valued at USD 106.7 million in 2022 and is anticipated to expand at a significant pace over 2023-2032 attributed to the country's increasing focus on sustainability, rising consumer awareness about eco-friendly alternatives, and the alignment of bio-based leather with ethical sourcing practices.

Ananas Anam, Bolt Threads, Modern Meadows, MycoWorks, Natural Fiber Welding, Vegea, Desserto, Piñatex, Mirum, Fruitleather Rotterdam, Ecco Leather, Ecovative Design, Toray Industries, Ultrafabrics, and Tjeerd Veenhoven Studio.

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  • Base Year: 2022
  • Companies covered: 15
  • Tables & Figures: 136
  • Countries covered: 22
  • Pages: 180
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