In 2023, the non-renewable industrial waste final consumption in the non-ferrous metal sector in Germany stood at an actual value of 252 Terajoules. From 2024 onwards, the consumption is forecasted to increase steadily, reaching 277 Terajoules by 2028. The year-on-year growth between 2024 and 2028 averages around 1.95%, reflecting a consistent upward trend. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period is approximately 1.92%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements in waste reduction and recycling processes within the sector.
- Potential regulatory changes aimed at reducing non-renewable waste.
- Increased investment in sustainable practices by industry leaders.
