In 2023, Italy's inland consumption of non-renewable industrial waste was recorded at an amount preceding the 2024 value of 13.42 thousand terajoules. Forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 indicate a gradual increase, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.21% over these five years. The year-on-year growth remains steady, with the highest percentage increase observed between 2027 and 2028.
Future trends to watch:
- Shifts in industrial production affecting waste consumption.
- Italy's policies aiming to reduce non-renewable waste to promote sustainability.
- Technological advancements in waste management impacting consumption rates.
- Global economic factors influencing industrial waste disposal and utilization.