The number of employees in the wholesale sector of waste, scrap, and other products in France shows a gradual decrease from 2024 to 2028. The forecast indicates a reduction from 26.7 thousand employees in 2024 to 25.41 thousand in 2028. This marks a consistent downward trend over these years. Year-on-year, the sector experiences a decrease of approximately 1.24% in employee numbers, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around -1.23% over the five-year period.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in waste management, shifting industry regulations, and increasing environmental concerns, which may further impact employment levels in this sector. The adaptation to digital platforms and automation could also modify employee skill requirements and operational efficiencies.