The IT Hardware Waste Treated in Italy has shown varying trends from 2014 to 2023, with a significant increase in 2017 followed by a sharp decline in 2018. The values stabilized from 2019 onwards, showing minimal year-on-year variations, especially from 2020 to 2023, in the range of approximately 62-63 thousand metric tons. The year-on-year variation for the last two years has been 0.16%, with a CAGR of 2.38% observed from the last five years.
Forecasts from 2024 to 2028 suggest a minimal average annual growth of 0.12%, indicating a steady but slow increase in the volumes of IT hardware waste treated, culminating in a forecasted value of 63.42 thousand metric tons by 2028.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in disposal regulations, technological advancements in recycling, and changes in the production and lifecycle management of IT hardware which could significantly impact the volume of waste treated.
