In 2023, Italy's net operating surplus in the sewerage, waste collection, treatment and disposal, and associated activities stood at 1.72 billion euros. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady year-on-year increase, with values rising from 1.76 billion euros in 2024 to 1.93 billion euros in 2028. The average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years is expected at approximately 2.29%, reflecting consistent growth in this sector.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in waste management, increasing regulations to promote sustainability, and shifting public perception towards greener practices which may further drive growth and efficiencies in the industry.