In 2023, Italy composted 7.73 million metric tons of municipal waste. Forecasts indicate a steady increase in composting, with volumes expected to reach 9.1 million metric tons by 2028. Year-on-year growth rates from 2024 to 2028 range around 3.5% to 3.6%. The estimated CAGR for this period is approximately 3.38%, reflecting consistent growth momentum.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Policy changes enhancing waste management regulations.
- Technological advancements in composting processes.
- Increased public awareness and participation in sustainability practices.
