The gross heat production from non-renewable industrial waste in Italy is forecasted to increase steadily from 2024 to 2028, starting at 91.28 GWh in 2024 and reaching 102.09 GWh by 2028. This reflects a consistent upward trend with a year-on-year percentage increase from 2.98% in 2025 to 2.71% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is approximately 2.74%, highlighting a moderate growth in this energy sector.

Future trends to watch for include:

Policy changes aimed at reducing non-renewable industrial waste.
Technological advancements in waste-to-energy processes.
Market shifts toward renewable energy sources impacting non-renewable waste utility.