The forecast for non-renewable industrial waste final consumption in the non-metallic minerals sector in Italy indicates a consistent increase from 2024 through 2028, projecting a steady growth in Thousand Tonnes of Oil Equivalent. In 2023, the consumption stood at approximately 206.00 units. The anticipated growth follows a steady upward trend, suggesting an average annual growth rate of about 2.5% per year over the five-year forecast period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Impact of regulatory changes on non-renewable energy consumption.
Technological advancements in waste management and recycling processes.
Potential shifts in energy consumption patterns due to economic or geopolitical factors.