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市場調查報告書
商品編碼
1697893
生物醋酸的日本市場評估:各原料,各用途,各最終用途產業,各地區,機會,預測(2019年度~2033年度)Japan Bio-acetic Acid Market Assessment, By Source, By Application, By End-user Industry, By Region, Opportunities and Forecast, FY2019-FY2033F |
日本生物乙酸市場預計將從 2025 年的 1,336 萬美元成長到 2033 年的 2,265 萬美元,預測期內(2026-2033 年)的複合年增長率為 6.82%。由於對環保和生物基化學品的需求不斷增加,市場呈現指數級成長。此外,環境保護政策和政府措施正在鼓勵各行業使用生物乙酸,因為與石化替代品相比,生物乙酸是一種更環保的選擇。此外,發酵技術的進步正在簡化生產流程、降低成本、提高質量,使生物乙酸變得更加可行。此外,生物乙酸在藥品、食品防腐劑和醋酸乙烯酯單體生產中的使用不斷增加,進一步推動了市場的成長。日本越來越重視減少二氧化碳排放和鼓勵環保工業活動,預計未來幾年將進一步推動市場成長。
2025年2月,日本內閣通過了一項法案,要求污染企業參與二氧化碳交易。每年排放超過10萬噸二氧化碳的日本公司將被要求參與旨在防止全球暖化的碳排放交易計畫。政府將在每個財政年度向每家公司分配排放許可,交易將於2027財政年度開始。根據該制度,公司將根據其二氧化碳排放量繳納費用,如果超過配額,將受到經濟處罰。政府計劃在 2028 財政年度對化石燃料進口商實施處罰,並在 2033 財政年度向電力公司拍賣排放許可。
本報告調查並分析了日本生物乙酸市場,提供了市場規模和預測、市場動態以及主要公司狀況的資訊。
Japan bio-acetic acid market is projected to witness a CAGR of 6.82% during the forecast period FY2026-FY2033F, growing from USD 13.36 million in FY2025 to USD 22.65 million in FY2033F. The bio-acetic market in Japan is witnessing exponential growth driven by growing demand for eco-friendly and bio-based chemicals. In addition, environmental conservation policies and government measures are pushing industries to use bio-acetic acid as a greener option compared to petrochemical-based alternatives. Furthermore, advances in fermentation technology are making the production process more efficient, reducing costs, and increasing quality, thus making bio-acetic acid feasible. Moreover, the rising applications of bio-acetic acid in the manufacture of drugs, food preservatives, and vinyl acetate monomers also propels market growth further. Rising emphasis for reducing Japan's carbon emissions and encouraging eco-friendly industrial practices is further anticipated to help the market to grow in the coming times.
In February 2025, Cabinet in Japan passed a bill requiring polluting firms to join CO2 trading. Japanese companies emitting 100,000 tons or more of carbon dioxide annually will be required to participate in the carbon emissions trading system, a measure aimed at reducing global warming. The government will allocate emission allowances to each company every fiscal year, with trading set to begin in fiscal 2027. The system will charge companies based on their CO2 emissions, with a financial penalty for exceeding quotas. The government plans to introduce a surcharge on fossil fuel importers in fiscal 2028 and auction off emission allowances to power companies in fiscal 2033.
Rising Demand For Bio-Based Chemicals
As companies strive for greener operations, bio-acetic acid, derived from sustainable feedstocks, is emerging as a green alternative to petrochemical-based acetic acid. Its use in food preservation, pharmaceuticals, and the synthesis of bio-based vinyl acetate monomer aligns with Japan's environmental aims and customer demand for ecologically friendly products. Government policies and incentives for bio-based chemicals also speed up the process. Additionally, advancements in fermentation technologies are enhancing efficiency and scalability of production, making bio-acetic acid competitive. Due to Japan's emphasis on reduction of carbon emissions and creating sustainable industrial processes, demand for bio-acetic acid will most probably increase consistently. This development has backing from growth in adoption by diverse industries as a result of the dual benefit of sustainability towards the environment as well as high-performance applications, making bio-acetic acid the pillar of the bioeconomy of Japan.
In March 2022, Mitsui Chemicals commissioned a facility for biochemical and bioplastic products made from bio-based hydrocarbons at its subsidiary, Prime Polymer Co., Ltd. The company aims to achieve a circular economy by recycling and converting to bio-based materials. Bio-based production is crucial for achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. Mitsui Chemicals aims to make this shipment of a bio-based hydrocarbon derivative the first step towards promoting the implementation of bio-based chemicals and plastics in society.
Carbon Neutrality Driving Japan's Bio-Acetic Acid Market
Japan's vision to become carbon-neutral by the year 2050 is a crucial driver of the bio-acetic acid market in the country. As Japan anticipates reducing the greenhouse gas emission, industry leaders are shifting attention to bio-based chemicals using the renewable feedstock. Bio-acetic acid that is produced by sustainable fermentation is anticipated to be best-positioned to capitalize on the efforts because it offers low carbon compared to the petrochemical-based acetic acid. In addition, the government subsidies and strict environmental regulations are further encouraging them in processes such as food conservation, pharma, and production of vinyl acetate monomer. Furthermore, studies on technologies for bio-manufacturing are making the process more efficient and scalable, and hence more market-friendly to environmentally friendly industries. Given Japan's sharp focus on sustainability and innovation, the market for bio-acetic acid will rise consistently, aligning with the country's broader environmental agenda and fostering industrial growth in harmony with global sustainability trends. This trend underlines the vital contribution of bio-acetic acid to Japan's green revolution in the foreseeable future.
In October 2023, Sumitomo Corporation and Sony Group launched a pilot project to use rice husks as a fossil fuel substitute, silica, and activated charcoal for making Biofuel and Biochemicals. The initiative aims to contribute to decarbonization economically by developing technologies and applications for local production for consumption. With support from Tainai City and the Japan Agricultural Co-operative, the project aims to establish a new business model for decarbonization based on local production for local consumption, with the goal of expanding it globally. The project aims to reduce environmental pollution caused by incineration and dumping of rice husks.
Collaboration of International Companies With Domestic Players to Strengthen Supply Network
Globalization is actually connecting international players and domestic players, constructing the stronger supply chain for bio-chemicals such as bio-acetic acid in Japan. These partnerships bridge the expertise of global champions in green technologies with the comfort of local players, connecting to form synergies that enhance scalability and efficiency in production. Through integration of innovative bio-manufacturing technologies, such partnerships foresee robust supply chains of bio-based chemicals that are in easy reach as raw materials and end-products. In addition, such partnerships help in realizing Japan's vision to become carbon-neutral by facilitating the creation of renewable feedstocks and reducing fossil-based chemicals. These activities also aims for achieving sustainability through pioneering methods like carbon recycling and exploiting biomass from crop non-food products, further developing sustainability. Moreover, strategic partnerships are core to the rapid adoption of bio-acetic acid in food safety, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals industries, along with Japan's environmental objectives at large and becoming a global hub in the bioeconomy.
In July 2024, Neste, an oil refining and marketing company partnered with Mitsubishi Corporation to establish a supply chain for renewable plastics and chemicals in Japan. The partnership will supply Japanese brands in sectors like food and apparel, with Neste RE's feedstock for circular plastic production. Mitsubishi will contribute its business development and supply chain management experience.
Biomass is the Dominating Source for Bio-Acetic Acid Production in Japan
Biomass has emerged as the dominant feedstock for bio-acetic acid production in Japan, driven by Japan's focus on sustainability and reducing dependence on fossil fuels. Agriculture residues, lignocellulosic biomass, and other renewable feedstocks are widely utilized according to their availability and low environmental impact. Enhanced fermentation technology enables efficient conversion of biomass into highly pure bio-acetic acid consistent with Japan's carbon neutrality efforts. Incentives by governments and research projects further increase the use of biomass as a feedstock, influencing innovation in biorefinery technologies. Not only does the process reduce greenhouse gas emissions but also improves the circular economic system through efficient consumption of waste materials. The universal applications of food preservation, pharma, and chemical synthesis bio-acetic acid derived from biomass demonstrate its increasing importance in the bioeconomy of Japan. With the nation continuing to emphasize green industrial operations, biomass will be at the heart of increasing the production of bio-acetic acid in the region.
Future Market Scenario (FY2026 - FY2033F)
Japan's focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly practices will drive demand for bio-acetic acid, which is derived from renewable resources and offers a sustainable alternative to traditional acetic acid.
Innovations in bio-based production processes will enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve the competitiveness of bio-acetic acid in various industries.
Increasing use of bio-acetic acid in pharmaceuticals for drug synthesis and in the food industry as a preservative will boost market growth.
Supportive government policies aimed at promoting sustainable chemicals will further encourage the adoption of bio-acetic acid in Japan.
Key Players Landscape and Outlook
The Japanese bio-acetic acid market is driven by key players based on innovation, sustainability, and strategic growth. Players are putting a lot of investment into R&D to drive bio-acetic acid production processes to make them cost-effective and efficient. Green manufacturing focus is also aligned with Japan's green regulations, boosting the adoption of bio-based chemicals. Moreover, the players are leveraging advancements in fermentation technology to attain scalability and product quality. Strategic acquisitions and expansions with biotech firms are driving growth in applications such as food preservation, pharma, and vinyl acetate monomer manufacturing. By aligning with Japan's emphasis on technology and sustainability, these players are well placed to benefit from growing demand for bio-acetic acid in every sector.
All segments will be provided for all regions covered
Companies mentioned above DO NOT hold any order as per market share and can be changed as per information available during research work.