As of 2023, the Treatment and Disposal of Non-Hazardous Waste sector in Italy employed approximately 21.05 thousand individuals. From the forecasted data between 2024 and 2028, the number of persons employed is expected to steadily increase. Year-on-year, employment is projected to grow by approximately 2% annually, highlighting the sector's gradual expansion. Over a five-year span, this growth is estimated to reflect a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 1.8%, indicating a consistent upward trend.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in waste treatment technologies and regulatory policies promoting sustainable waste management, potentially boosting sector employment further. Additionally, Italy’s focus on circular economy initiatives could accelerate hiring in this sector.
