Product Code: ETC4514050 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 1750, Which has increased slightly as compared to the HHI of 1259 in 2017. The market is moving towards moderately competitive. Herfindahl index measures the competitiveness of exporting countries. The range lies from 0 to 10000, where a lower index number represents a larger number of players or exporting countries in the market while a large index number means fewer numbers of players or countries exporting in the market.
The Building Thermal Insulation market in the UK is experiencing significant growth due to stringent building codes and energy efficiency standards. The push towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing energy conservation in buildings has led to increased adoption of thermal insulation materials. Innovations in insulation technology and the rising awareness of the benefits of insulation, such as reduced energy bills and improved indoor comfort, are also contributing to market expansion. Government initiatives and incentives for energy-efficient building practices are expected to further stimulate market growth.
The UK building thermal insulation market is primarily driven by stringent energy efficiency regulations and policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions. Government incentives and grants for retrofitting existing buildings with thermal insulation also boost the market. The increasing awareness among consumers and builders about the benefits of thermal insulation in terms of energy savings and comfort is another significant driver. Additionally, the rising construction of new residential and commercial buildings with energy-efficient designs further fuels market growth.
The UK Building Thermal Insulation market is challenged by fluctuating raw material prices, which impact the cost-effectiveness of insulation solutions. Another significant challenge is the regulatory landscape, which is constantly evolving, requiring manufacturers and builders to adapt quickly to new standards and certifications. The market also faces competition from alternative energy-saving technologies, which can divert attention and resources away from traditional insulation methods. Additionally, there is a lack of awareness among consumers and builders about the long-term benefits of high-quality thermal insulation, leading to underinvestment in these products.
Government policies in the UK focus on improving building energy efficiency and reducing carbon footprints. Regulations like Part L of the Building Regulations set standards for thermal insulation in new and existing buildings. Incentives and schemes promote the use of high-performance thermal insulation materials to achieve energy efficiency targets and sustainability goals.
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 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Overview |
3.1 United Kingdom (UK) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Building Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing government regulations and initiatives promoting energy efficiency in buildings |
4.2.2 Growing awareness among consumers about the benefits of thermal insulation in reducing energy costs and lowering carbon footprint |
4.2.3 Rising demand for sustainable and eco-friendly building materials in the construction industry |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial installation costs of thermal insulation materials |
4.3.2 Lack of skilled labor for proper installation of thermal insulation in buildings |
4.3.3 Economic downturns leading to reduced investments in construction and renovation projects |
5 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Trends |
6 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market, By Types |
6.1 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market, By Material |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Revenues & Volume, By Material, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Revenues & Volume, By Glasswool, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Revenues & Volume, By Stonewool, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Revenues & Volume, By Plastic Foam, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Revenues & Volume, By Roof Insulation, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Revenues & Volume, By Floor Insulation, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Revenues & Volume, By Wall Insulation, 2021-2031F |
6.3 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market, By Building Type |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-Residential, 2021-2031F |
7 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Energy savings achieved through the use of thermal insulation materials |
8.2 Adoption rate of thermal insulation solutions in new construction projects |
8.3 Number of energy-efficient building certifications obtained by buildings with thermal insulation |
8.4 Average payback period for investments in thermal insulation materials |
8.5 Percentage increase in demand for thermal insulation materials year-over-year |
9 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Opportunity Assessment, By Building Type, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Kingdom (UK) Building Thermal Insulation Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |