In 2023, Germany led European lighting equipment waste collection with 17.32 metric tons, driven by a 4.85% year-on-year increase. Poland followed closely with a 5.73% rise. Notable growth was also seen in smaller markets, such as Iceland and Liechtenstein, with increases of 6.23% and 7.26%, respectively. The UK and France displayed strong recoveries, each exceeding 6% growth. However, Cyprus and Estonia presented the most substantial enhancements, with more than 7% year-on-year growth.
Future trends suggest increased waste collection efforts across Europe, with potential regulations driving higher recovery rates. Emerging markets might show accelerated growth due to improving waste management infrastructure and heightened environmental consciousness. The ongoing push for sustainable practices will likely influence future collections, with countries employing advanced technologies to enhance efficiencies and broaden their capabilities.
Top countries in Lighting Equipment Waste Collected Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 17.32 | 2023 | +5.95% | +4.85% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 14.49 | 2023 | +4.75% | +5.73% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 12.98 | 2023 | +4.94% | +3.74% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 9.81 | 2023 | +5.2% | +3.26% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 8.16 | 2023 | +1.13% | +1.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 5.32 | 2023 | +4.94% | +6.58% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 3.75 | 2023 | +4.57% | +6.05% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 3.72 | 2023 | +3.96% | +3.46% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 3.28 | 2023 | +3.68% | +3.21% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 3.11 | 2023 | +5.71% | +4.24% | View data |