

Biodegradation tests are used to determine the biodegradability of products in a given or intended use environment. Biodegradation testing for plastics is typically run in conditions approximating commercial composting; biodegradation tests for liquids are run in representative aquatic systems.
The global Biodegradability Testing Service market size is projected to grow from US$ million in 2023 to US$ million in 2030; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of % from 2024 to 2030.
The “Biodegradability Testing Service Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Biodegradability Testing Service sales in 2023, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Biodegradability Testing Service sales for 2024 through 2030. With Biodegradability Testing Service sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Biodegradability Testing Service industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Biodegradability Testing Service landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Biodegradability Testing Service portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Biodegradability Testing Service market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Biodegradability Testing Service and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Biodegradability Testing Service.
The biodegradability testing service market is experiencing vigorous growth, driven by several key factors:
Growth Drivers:
Increasing focus on sustainability: Consumers and businesses are prioritizing sustainable practices, leading to higher demand for products made from biodegradable materials.
Stringent regulations: Governments worldwide are enacting stricter regulations on plastic pollution and waste management, driving the need for verifiable biodegradability claims.
Expansion of biodegradable materials: Advancements in material science are leading to the development of new and improved biodegradable alternatives for various applications.
Growing awareness of biodegradation testing: The importance of accurate and reliable testing is being recognized across industries, boosting market demand.
Diversification of applications: Biodegradability testing is no longer limited to packaging materials, finding applications in textiles, agriculture, and even construction materials.
Challenges and Future Outlook:
Standardization of testing protocols: Divergent testing standards and regulations across regions can create confusion and hinder global trade of biodegradable products.
Cost and accessibility: Testing fees can be a barrier for some smaller businesses or developing countries. Making testing more affordable and accessible will be crucial for broader adoption.
Consumer education and awareness: Increasing consumer understanding of biodegradability claims and the importance of proper testing will further drive market demand.
Despite these challenges, the biodegradability testing service market presents a promising outlook. Addressing standardization concerns, promoting cost-effective solutions, and raising consumer awareness will be key for ensuring the responsible development and adoption of biodegradable materials, paving the way for a more sustainable future.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Biodegradability Testing Service market by product type, application, key players and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by type
Photodegradation Testing
Biodegradation Testing
Composting Performance Testing
Others
Segmentation by application
Plastic Packaging
Tableware
Plastic Film and Sheet
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Intertek
Eurofins
SGS
Smithers
TÜV Rheinland
RespirTek
Situ Biosciences
AIMPLAS
Satra
Aropha
ECETOC
Woods End Laboratories
Centre Testing International Group
CSI S.p.A.
Northeast Laboratories
Annmos
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size 2019-2030
2.1.2 Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size CAGR by Region 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
2.2 Biodegradability Testing Service Segment by Type
2.2.1 Photodegradation Testing
2.2.2 Biodegradation Testing
2.2.3 Composting Performance Testing
2.2.4 Others
2.3 Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size by Type
2.3.1 Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size CAGR by Type (2019 VS 2023 VS 2030)
2.3.2 Global Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size Market Share by Type (2019-2024)
2.4 Biodegradability Testing Service Segment by Application
2.4.1 Plastic Packaging
2.4.2 Tableware
2.4.3 Plastic Film and Sheet
2.4.4 Others
2.5 Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size by Application
2.5.1 Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size CAGR by Application (2019 VS 2023 VS 2030)
2.5.2 Global Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size Market Share by Application (2019-2024)
3 Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size by Player
3.1 Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size Market Share by Players
3.1.1 Global Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue by Players (2019-2024)
3.1.2 Global Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue Market Share by Players (2019-2024)
3.2 Global Biodegradability Testing Service Key Players Head office and Products Offered
3.3 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.3.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.3.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2022-2024)
3.4 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.5 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Biodegradability Testing Service by Regions
4.1 Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size by Regions (2019-2024)
4.2 Americas Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size Growth (2019-2024)
4.3 APAC Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size Growth (2019-2024)
4.4 Europe Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size Growth (2019-2024)
4.5 Middle East & Africa Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size Growth (2019-2024)
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size by Country (2019-2024)
5.2 Americas Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size by Type (2019-2024)
5.3 Americas Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size by Application (2019-2024)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size by Region (2019-2024)
6.2 APAC Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size by Type (2019-2024)
6.3 APAC Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size by Application (2019-2024)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Biodegradability Testing Service by Country (2019-2024)
7.2 Europe Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size by Type (2019-2024)
7.3 Europe Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size by Application (2019-2024)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Biodegradability Testing Service by Region (2019-2024)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size by Type (2019-2024)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Biodegradability Testing Service Market Size by Application (2019-2024)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Global Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.1 Global Biodegradability Testing Service Forecast by Regions (2025-2030)
10.1.1 Global Biodegradability Testing Service Forecast by Regions (2025-2030)
10.1.2 Americas Biodegradability Testing Service Forecast
10.1.3 APAC Biodegradability Testing Service Forecast
10.1.4 Europe Biodegradability Testing Service Forecast
10.1.5 Middle East & Africa Biodegradability Testing Service Forecast
10.2 Americas Biodegradability Testing Service Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
10.2.1 United States Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.2.2 Canada Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.2.3 Mexico Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.2.4 Brazil Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.3 APAC Biodegradability Testing Service Forecast by Region (2025-2030)
10.3.1 China Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.3.2 Japan Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.3.3 Korea Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.3.4 Southeast Asia Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.3.5 India Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.3.6 Australia Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.4 Europe Biodegradability Testing Service Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
10.4.1 Germany Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.4.2 France Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.4.3 UK Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.4.4 Italy Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.4.5 Russia Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.5 Middle East & Africa Biodegradability Testing Service Forecast by Region (2025-2030)
10.5.1 Egypt Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.5.2 South Africa Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.5.3 Israel Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.5.4 Turkey Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.5.5 GCC Countries Biodegradability Testing Service Market Forecast
10.6 Global Biodegradability Testing Service Forecast by Type (2025-2030)
10.7 Global Biodegradability Testing Service Forecast by Application (2025-2030)
11 Key Players Analysis
11.1 Intertek
11.1.1 Intertek Company Information
11.1.2 Intertek Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.1.3 Intertek Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.1.4 Intertek Main Business Overview
11.1.5 Intertek Latest Developments
11.2 Eurofins
11.2.1 Eurofins Company Information
11.2.2 Eurofins Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.2.3 Eurofins Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.2.4 Eurofins Main Business Overview
11.2.5 Eurofins Latest Developments
11.3 SGS
11.3.1 SGS Company Information
11.3.2 SGS Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.3.3 SGS Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.3.4 SGS Main Business Overview
11.3.5 SGS Latest Developments
11.4 Smithers
11.4.1 Smithers Company Information
11.4.2 Smithers Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.4.3 Smithers Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.4.4 Smithers Main Business Overview
11.4.5 Smithers Latest Developments
11.5 TÜV Rheinland
11.5.1 TÜV Rheinland Company Information
11.5.2 TÜV Rheinland Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.5.3 TÜV Rheinland Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.5.4 TÜV Rheinland Main Business Overview
11.5.5 TÜV Rheinland Latest Developments
11.6 RespirTek
11.6.1 RespirTek Company Information
11.6.2 RespirTek Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.6.3 RespirTek Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.6.4 RespirTek Main Business Overview
11.6.5 RespirTek Latest Developments
11.7 Situ Biosciences
11.7.1 Situ Biosciences Company Information
11.7.2 Situ Biosciences Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.7.3 Situ Biosciences Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.7.4 Situ Biosciences Main Business Overview
11.7.5 Situ Biosciences Latest Developments
11.8 AIMPLAS
11.8.1 AIMPLAS Company Information
11.8.2 AIMPLAS Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.8.3 AIMPLAS Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.8.4 AIMPLAS Main Business Overview
11.8.5 AIMPLAS Latest Developments
11.9 Satra
11.9.1 Satra Company Information
11.9.2 Satra Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.9.3 Satra Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.9.4 Satra Main Business Overview
11.9.5 Satra Latest Developments
11.10 Aropha
11.10.1 Aropha Company Information
11.10.2 Aropha Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.10.3 Aropha Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.10.4 Aropha Main Business Overview
11.10.5 Aropha Latest Developments
11.11 ECETOC
11.11.1 ECETOC Company Information
11.11.2 ECETOC Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.11.3 ECETOC Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.11.4 ECETOC Main Business Overview
11.11.5 ECETOC Latest Developments
11.12 Woods End Laboratories
11.12.1 Woods End Laboratories Company Information
11.12.2 Woods End Laboratories Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.12.3 Woods End Laboratories Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.12.4 Woods End Laboratories Main Business Overview
11.12.5 Woods End Laboratories Latest Developments
11.13 Centre Testing International Group
11.13.1 Centre Testing International Group Company Information
11.13.2 Centre Testing International Group Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.13.3 Centre Testing International Group Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.13.4 Centre Testing International Group Main Business Overview
11.13.5 Centre Testing International Group Latest Developments
11.14 CSI S.p.A.
11.14.1 CSI S.p.A. Company Information
11.14.2 CSI S.p.A. Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.14.3 CSI S.p.A. Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.14.4 CSI S.p.A. Main Business Overview
11.14.5 CSI S.p.A. Latest Developments
11.15 Northeast Laboratories
11.15.1 Northeast Laboratories Company Information
11.15.2 Northeast Laboratories Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.15.3 Northeast Laboratories Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.15.4 Northeast Laboratories Main Business Overview
11.15.5 Northeast Laboratories Latest Developments
11.16 Annmos
11.16.1 Annmos Company Information
11.16.2 Annmos Biodegradability Testing Service Product Offered
11.16.3 Annmos Biodegradability Testing Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.16.4 Annmos Main Business Overview
11.16.5 Annmos Latest Developments
12 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.