In 2023, the consumption of renewable municipal waste in the industry sector of Germany stood at 573.40 Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent. Forecasts for 2024 to 2028 predict a steady annual increase, with growth rates as follows: 2024 (+2.4%), 2025 (+2.5%), 2026 (+2.4%), 2027 (+2.3%), and 2028 (+2.2%). This results in a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately 2.36% over the five-year period, indicating consistent upward trends.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in waste-to-energy processes and potential policy changes that could enhance efficiency and increase the adoption of renewable municipal waste in industrial applications. These factors may influence the growth trajectory post-2028.
