The forecast for the gas discharge lamps waste recovered in the UK indicates a consistent upward trend from 2024 through 2028. In 2023, the quantity of recovered waste stood lower than the forecast for 2024, with an expected value of 5.75 thousand metric tons. The projected year-on-year growth is steady, with increases around 2-3% each year, leading to an estimated 6.28 thousand metric tons by 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is anticipated to be approximately 2.2%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Advancements in recycling technologies improving recovery efficiency.
- Potential policy shifts impacting waste management practices in the UK.
- Emerging environmental concerns pushing higher recovery rates.