The forecast for IT hardware waste collected in the UK from 2024 to 2028 shows a slight decline. The value remains stable at 1.86 kilograms per capita in 2024 and 2025 before reducing marginally to 1.85 in 2026 and 1.84 in 2027 and 2028. The data indicates a gradual decrease, reflecting a modest downward trend over the period with no significant fluctuations.

Future trends to watch for:

The impact of technological advancements and eco-friendly practices on waste reduction.
Potential regulatory changes that promote recycling and sustainable IT hardware management.
Consumer behavior shifts towards longer usage cycles and purchasing refurbished devices.