Product Code: ETC6188192 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Phase Change Materials (PCMs) are substances that absorb and release thermal energy during the process of melting and freezing. In Australia, the PCM market is growing, driven by demand for energy-efficient solutions in construction, textiles, and electronics. These materials are used to regulate temperature, making them valuable in buildings, electronic devices, and apparel designed for thermal comfort. Government incentives promoting energy efficiency and the development of sustainable building practices are key factors supporting the market`s expansion.
The Australia market for phase change materials (PCMs) is on an upward trajectory due to the increased adoption of energy-efficient building solutions and temperature-sensitive logistics. Industries such as construction, packaging, and electronics are increasingly integrating PCMs for thermal management. Additionally, sustainability trends are driving the development of bio-based PCMs, supported by government incentives for green building initiatives.
The phase change materials (PCM) market in Australia faces limited awareness and high material costs, which deter adoption in mainstream construction and packaging industries. Thermal performance variability and a lack of standardized testing also present technological hurdles.
Australia supports investment in phase change materials (PCMs) through its renewable energy and building efficiency standards. Federal energy policies and green construction codes offer tax benefits and subsidies for sustainable thermal management technologies, including PCMs in HVAC and building materials.
Government policies supporting the clean energy transition and energy efficiency standards play a pivotal role in the development of the phase change materials (PCM) market. PCM applications in building insulation and renewable energy systems benefit from federal initiatives such as the National Energy Productivity Plan (NEPP) and Green Building Council certification programs. Research and development grants also encourage innovation in advanced thermal management materials.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Phase Change Materials Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Phase Change Materials Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-user Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing focus on energy-efficient building solutions in Australia |
4.2.2 Growing demand for sustainable and green construction materials |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting the use of phase change materials in construction projects |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial costs associated with phase change materials |
4.3.2 Limited awareness and understanding of phase change materials among consumers and contractors |
4.3.3 Availability of alternative solutions that may compete with phase change materials |
5 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Trends |
6 Australia Phase Change Materials Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Phase Change Materials Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Organic, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Inorganic, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Bio-based, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Australia Phase Change Materials Market, By End-user Industry |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Building And Construction, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Textiles, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Electronics, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation,, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.7 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Other End-user Industries, 2021- 2031F |
7 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Energy savings achieved by using phase change materials in buildings |
8.2 Number of construction projects incorporating phase change materials |
8.3 Adoption rate of phase change materials in different regions of Australia |
9 Australia Phase Change Materials Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-user Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Phase Change Materials Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Phase Change Materials Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |