The forecast for Italy's road freight volume of secondary raw materials, municipal, and other wastes from 2024 to 2028 showcases a declining trend. Starting from 442 million tonne kilometers in 2024, the volume is projected to decrease consistently, reaching 282 million tonne kilometers by 2028. The year-on-year variations show a decreasing trend, and the compound annual growth rate over this period is negative, highlighting a contracting market.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Increasing focus on circular economy policies which may impact waste generation and recycling logistics.
- Advances in technology reducing waste production and promoting more efficient waste management systems.
- Potential regulatory changes aimed at reducing carbon footprints in the industrial and transportation sectors.