The consumption of renewable municipal waste in the UK's non-metallic minerals sector shows a steady forecasted increase from 2024 to 2028. With 2023 as the baseline year, the sector is projected to see a year-on-year growth of approximately 4.7% between 2024 and 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is anticipated to be slightly above 3.3%. This indicates a consistent upward trajectory, emphasizing sustained growth in renewable energy integration.
Future trends to watch include potential fluctuations due to policy changes, technology advancements in waste processing, and broader energy market dynamics. Monitoring these factors is crucial for anticipating shifts in energy consumption patterns within the sector.