The projected waste collected for toys, leisure, and sports equipment in Italy shows a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, rising from 692 metric tons in 2024 to 790 metric tons in 2028. This represents a year-on-year growth rate of approximately 3.6% to 3.7% over the period. In 2023, the waste collected in this category was recorded at 667 metric tons, establishing an increasing trend. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is around 3.4%.
Future trends to watch include advances in recycling technology, shifts in consumer behavior towards sustainability, and regulatory changes that could further influence waste management practices in the sector.
