In 2023, the Gross Inland Consumption of non-renewable industrial waste in Italy stood at 321.83 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent. Forecasts indicate a steady year-on-year growth: 2024 sees a 1.30% increase, 2025 a 1.37% increase, 2026 a 1.36% increase, 2027 a 1.33% increase, and 2028 a 1.30% increase. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 1.33%, suggesting a consistent rise in non-renewable industrial waste consumption.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Technological advancements that could reduce non-renewable waste reliance.
- Shifts in regulations promoting renewable resources.
- Economic factors impacting industrial production levels.