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Australia Paper Cups Market

Australia Paper Cups Market: Information by Size (Less Than 8 Oz, 8-12 Oz, More Than 12 Oz), Cup Type (Hot Beverage Cup, Cold Beverage Cup), Wall Type (Single Wall), and Country—Forecast Till 2031

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Market Overview

The Australian paper cups market size witnessed significant growth and is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 4.8% during the forecast period (2023-2031).

Highlights

  • 8-12oz dominates the market by size. 
  • Hot beverage cup dominates the market by cup type.
  • Double wall dominates the market by wall type
  • Food and beverage application dominates the market by application.
  • Offline dominates the market by distribution channel.

Paper cups are throwaway and can be used to drink soup, tea, coffee, soft drinks, etc. Polyethylene, the most common type of plastic resin, is used to cover these cups. This makes them work better and last longer by stopping the low moisture from absorbing and keeping the taste. Customers usually use paper cups to save time and effort in their busy lives. These cups don't need to be washed and can be thrown away immediately after use. Paper cup sales have been affected by the growing popularity of ready-to-eat foods and services worldwide.

Market Snapshot

Base Year:
2022
Study Period:
2021-2031
CAGR:
4.8 %
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Market Dynamics

Australia Paper Cups Market Drivers

Government Initiatives

In Australia, the national broadcaster ABC led a program called "War on Waste" to bring attention to the problems that single-use items, like disposable cups, cause for the environment. The campaign got much attention from the people and put more pressure on the government to do something. As a result, several Australian state governments have taken steps to deal with the problem. The "Container Deposit Scheme" is a good example. It started in South Australia in 1977 and has since spread to other states. Under this plan, people get money back when they return containers for drinks, like paper cups, to marked collection points. The incentive motivates people to help recycle and promotes the use of paper cups as an alternative that can be recycled.

Australia Paper Cups Market Restraints

Limited Awareness

Even though people are paying more attention to sustainability and reducing waste, many still don't know how bad single-use paper cups are for the earth. Some people may not realize that throwaway cups often end up in landfills, which adds to the amount of trash that doesn't break down. Because people aren't aware, they may continue to choose ease over sustainability, which slows the growth of the paper cup market. The Australian Packaging Covenant Organization (APCO) did a study and found that only 11% of Australians knew that paper cups should be recycled in the mixed-paper bin. This data shows that more education and awareness efforts are needed to teach people how to throw away paper cups properly and that they can be recycled.

Australia Paper Cups Market Opportunities

Increasing Awareness Regarding Negative Effects of Plastics

Many individuals and businesses in Australia are becoming more aware of how much plastic they use and are looking for alternatives. This change in how people act gives the paper cup market a chance to come up with an answer that is good for the environment. Paper cups are better for the earth than plastic cups because they can break down and be recycled. Planet Ark also did a study that showed that 78% of Australians prefer paper cups over plastic cups because they think they are better for the environment. This shows that people are looking for more environmentally friendly options, giving the paper cup market a chance to meet the demand.

Segmental Analysis

The Australian paper cups market is based on size, cup type, wall type, application, and distribution channel.

The market is further segmented by size into Less Than 8 Oz, 8-12 Oz, and More Than 12 Oz.

The 8-12 Oz domain segment dominates the market and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.0% during the forecast period.

The market is further segmented by cup type into Hot Beverage Cups and Cold Beverage Cups.

Hot Beverage Cup dominated the market and is expected to register a CAGR of 4.3% over the forecast period.

The market is further segmented by wall type into Single Wall, Double Wall, and Triple Wall.

The Double wall domain segment dominates the market and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period.

The market is further segmented by application into Food And Beverages, Institutional, Events, and Others.

Food And Beverages dominated the market and are expected to register a CAGR of 5.6% over the forecast period.

The market is further segmented by distribution channel into Online, Offline.

The Offline domain segment dominates the market and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period.

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Regional Analysis

Australia's disposable cup market is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the projection period. The world's most refined and unique coffee culture is found in this country. The country's people encourage coffee shop operators to produce distinctive, personalized coffee of the highest caliber and flavor. The demand for disposable cups would be driven by the rising popularity of coffee on the go and other beverages consumed outside the home.

According to Clean Up Australia, about 2.7 million paper coffee cups are discarded each year in Australia. As a result, it is anticipated that the use of reusable, biodegradable, and compostable takeaway containers will significantly increase in the nation.

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Top Key Players of Australia Paper Cups Market

  1. Detpak
  2. Dispo International
  3. Huhtamaki Group
  4. International Paper

Report Scope

Report Metric Details
CAGR 4.8%
Forecast Period 2023-2031
Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Environment & Regulatory Landscape and Trends
Segments Covered
  1. By Size
    1. Less Than 8 Oz
    2. 8-12 Oz
    3. More Than 12 Oz
  2. By Cup Type
    1. Hot Beverage Cup
    2. Cold Beverage Cup
  3. By Wall Type
    1. Single Wall
    2. Double Wall
    3. Triple Wall
  4. By Application
    1. Food And Beverages
    2. Institutional
    3. Events
    4. Others
  5. By Distribution Channel
    1. Online
    2. Offline

Recent Developments

  • March 2023- Huhtamaki and Sporting Kansas City collaborated to eliminate Children's Mercy Park waste.
  • March 2023- Ethisphere, a leader in establishing and expanding the norms of ethical business practices, named International Paper (NYSE: I.P.), a global manufacturer of environmentally friendly packaging, pulp, and other fiber-based products, as one of the 2023 World's Most Ethical Companies.

Australia Paper Cups Market Segmentations

By Size

  • Less Than 8 Oz
  • 8-12 Oz
  • More Than 12 Oz

By Cup Type

  • Hot Beverage Cup
  • Cold Beverage Cup

By Wall Type

  • Single Wall
  • Double Wall
  • Triple Wall

By Application

  • Food And Beverages
  • Institutional
  • Events
  • Others

By Distribution Channel

  • Online
  • Offline

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the growth rate for the Australia paper cups market?
The Australia paper cups market share growing at a CAGR of 4.8% from (2023–2031).
The key players in the Australia paper cups market include Detpak, Dispo International, Huhtamaki Group, International Paper.
The food and beverages segment is the leading segment of the market during the forecast period.
Government initiatives is the growth factor of the Australia paper cups market.
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