The forecast for IT hardware waste recovered per capita in Germany shows a slight declining trend from 2024 to 2028, starting at 1.42 kilograms and decreasing to 1.39 kilograms. This subtle reduction indicates a year-on-year variation of approximately 0.7%. The slight downward trajectory over these years suggests a stable but gradually declining recovery rate, reflecting a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) nearing -0.5% over the period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Advancements in recycling technology that may improve recovery rates.
- Legislative changes focusing on enhancing sustainability practices.
- Consumer behavior shifts towards extending the lifecycle of IT hardware.