In 2023, the heat final consumption in the textile and leather sector in France was measured at 252.9 terajoules. The forecasted data reflects a steady year-on-year increase in consumption: 2024 shows a rise to 258.1 terajoules, a 2.06% increase from 2023, followed by a 2.71% increase to 265.1 terajoules in 2025. This upward trend continues through 2028, with a consistent annual increase, marking a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.08% over this five-year period, culminating in 285.66 terajoules.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Emerging technologies in textile production that enhance energy efficiency.
- Policies targeting a reduction in industrial energy consumption to align with European Green Deal objectives.
- Fluctuations in global energy prices that could impact resource allocation.
- Shifts in consumer demand towards sustainable and energy-efficient textile and leather products.