In 2023, the non-renewable municipal waste gross inland consumption in France stood at a baseline which now shows a steadily rising trend from 2024 through 2028. The forecasts indicate a consistent annual increase, with the consumption levels projected to rise from 15.35 Thousand Gigawatt hours in 2024 to 16.29 Thousand Gigawatt hours in 2028. This reflects a year-on-year growth averaging around 1.5% to 1.6%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for this period, therefore, stands at a notable level, indicating robust demand in this domain.
Key future trends to watch include:
- The impact of policy changes geared towards reducing non-renewable waste.
- Technological advancements in waste processing and energy recovery.
- Shifts in public behavior towards more sustainable waste practices.