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1. PRICE RISE IN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY&lt;br /&gt;
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During the pandemic, many chemical manufacturing facilities ceased production due to lockdown announced by the government. This had resulted in weak demand from many end-use industries leading to considerable low prices. However, with a gradual increase [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/oil-field-chemicals-market oil] price, petrochemical, and other chemical including [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/alcohol-enzyme-market-A07963 enzymes], [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/water-treatment-chemicals-market water treatment chemicals], specialty chemical, [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/agrochemicals-market agrochemicals] and other manufacturers are slated to gain in 2021. In addition, with chemical demand increasing considerably from various end-use industries in China with low rebound effect and an assumption India will follow on China’s path, the chemical industry will showcase growth and retain pre-pandemic level by early 2022.&lt;br /&gt;
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2.Bio-Safety Packaging&lt;br /&gt;
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Packaging materials, especially in the food industry, have witnessed tremendous changes during the pandemic. Consumer demand increased considerably for frozen food offering better protection against bacteria and viruses. Some of the [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/liquid-packaging-market packaging materials] offering better anti-bacterial and anti-viral properties include shrink films, aluminum, flexible bags and films, high barrier thermoforming films, skin films, and so on. Different manufacturers have witnessed increased demand for such anti-viral packaging materials using materials such as [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/polymer-foam-market polymer foam], metals and other disinfectant chemicals. These packaging materials are included in the #Top 10 Packaging Trends of 2021&lt;br /&gt;
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3. Eco-friendly Packaging Materials&lt;br /&gt;
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Banning plastics and single use plastic products, the pandemic exhibited different trends of our society without acknowledging the environmental impact. During post pandemic times, various plastic components are being replaced with natural products. For instance, paper straws, bamboo water bottles, leaf packaging, leaf trays, jute bags, paper bags, and so on are replacing plastic-based components. Recycled materials such as [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/green-packaging-market green] solvents, [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/biodegradable-plastic-market bio-degrable] and [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/compostable-plastic-market-A06578 compostable materials] and other natural fiber-based products are used having negligible environmental impact. Hence, they are one of the preferred materials of choice among the consumers. Since 1st January 2021, European Union has imposed a tax of €0.80 (about $1.00) per kilogram on non-recycled plastic [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/green-packaging-market packaging waste]. The tax is part of the EU’s €750 billion ($900 billion) COVID-19 economic recovery package. such initiatives by the government will give an impetus for eco-friendly and recycled materials.&lt;br /&gt;
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4. SELF HEALING CONCRETE&lt;br /&gt;
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Concrete is one of the most used [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/construction-chemicals-market construction materials] globally. The ability of concrete to bind with other materials around them using bacteria and admixtures is known as [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/shotcrete-market self-healing concrete]. The structural integrity of the building is the most vital aspect post construction. The ability of concrete to heal itself due to any interior or exterior damage enables increase in longevity of the structure. The use of self-healing [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/concrete-admixtures-construction-chemical-market' concrete] is currently in nascent stage, limited to buildings. However, it is also being developed for use in public infrastructure projects such as bridges, roads, tunnels, ports, and so on. It is one of the #Top 5 Construction Technology Trends for 2021.&lt;br /&gt;
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5. INCREASED DEMAND FOR GREEN CHEMICALS&lt;br /&gt;
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With stringent environmental regulations and increasing awareness among the mass, the demand for low environment impact chemicals is increasing. [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/green-solvents-bio-solvents-market Green chemicals] are sourced from recycled chemicals, [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/biotechnology-based-chemical-market biotechnology process], and bio based methods, thus resulting in waste prevention, minimalization of hazardous materials. Thus, the demand for green chemicals, and [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/bio-renewable-chemicals-market renewable chemicals] is bound to increase considerably in 2021.&lt;br /&gt;
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6. MODULAR CONSTRUCTION&lt;br /&gt;
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Modular and prefabricated construction, already having an in-growth in the construction industry, is expected to witness significant growth during the post-COVID era. [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/industrial-gloves-market Social distancing] being the new normal, prefabricated panels can be constructed at an off-site location and transported to the [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/precast-construction-market construction] site. The manufacturing process and the results of modular construction are suited according to the current times. The off-site facility can provide for ample space and utilize ceiling cranes, conveyors, lifts, and other advanced equipment to increase construction efficiency. Modular construction is cheaper as compared to [https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/construction-flooring-chemical-market conventional construction] and also use light-weight materials leading to low maintenance and longer life period. These are some of the factors due to which modular construction is expected to grow significantly in the coming years.&lt;br /&gt;
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