Market Sizing Research for Sustainable Raw Materials & Recycled Plastics

Upwork is seeking a freelancer for Market Sizing Research focused on Sustainable Raw Materials and Recycled Plastics. The role involves delivering a structured market research report with current and projected market sizes for various categories, including recycled plastics and sustainable raw materials. Deliverables include data in Excel or Google Sheets and a summary document. The position is remote, contract-based, and requires data-driven insights with reputable sources.
Objective:

We need a structured, well-sourced market research report that provides current and projected market sizes for specific industries in Europe, the US, and globally (total). The research must be data-driven, with all assumptions and sources clearly documented.

Scope:

The freelancer will research and deliver market size data (in euros), covering the following categories:

1.Recycled plastics (total market size)

2.Recycled plastics for packaging

3.Chemical recycled plastics

4. Bio-based and biodegradable plastics

4.Sustainable raw materials – including all the above but also other raw materials used in B2B and B2C industries at scale (e.g., palm oil, bio-based alternatives, etc.)

Required Deliverables:

- Current market size (latest available data)

- Projected market size (at least 5 years forward, ideally 10)

- Breakdown by region (Europe, US, and global figures)

- Sources (each figure must be backed by a reputable source)

- Assumptions (if any projections are made, clarify the methodology)

Format & Deadline:

Excel or Google Sheets with structured data tables

Brief summary document (Word or PDF) explaining key insights

Deadline: as soon as possible - please let me know your estimate

The quality of sources is critical – prioritize reports from market research firms, industry associations, government reports, and financial analysis from reputable institutions. Feel free to use AI, but you need to ensure that the data is correct.

Let me know if you need further clarifications!