Textile Recycling Market Poised for Sustainable Growth Amid Rising Environmental Concerns and Technological Advancements

Textile Recycling Market
Textile Recycling Market

 

The textile recycling industry is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.2%, reaching approximately USD 5.1 billion by 2025 and expected to expand further to USD 7.0 billion by 2035. This steady growth is driven by the rising global emphasis on environmentally sustainable practices, increased awareness around textile waste reduction, and growing demand for circular fashion and eco-friendly raw materials across various industries.

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Market Drivers

A major force propelling the textile recycling market is the increasing volume of textile waste generated by the fashion industry and household consumption. Fast fashion has contributed significantly to the accumulation of discarded clothes, which has led to environmental degradation and overburdened landfills. In response, recycling initiatives have gained traction, transforming waste textiles into reusable fibers, yarns, and even finished goods. This not only helps reduce the carbon footprint of the fashion industry but also conserves resources such as water and energy.

Government regulations and environmental policies have also catalyzed the market’s expansion. Many nations have implemented mandatory recycling schemes and waste management protocols to curb pollution. Furthermore, incentives and subsidies to support recycling infrastructure are encouraging both public and private entities to invest in advanced recycling technologies.

Technology and Innovation

Innovation in textile recycling technologies has revolutionized the way textile waste is processed. Mechanical recycling, which involves shredding and re-spinning fibers, remains the most widely used method. However, chemical recycling is rapidly gaining popularity due to its ability to retain fiber quality and process a broader range of materials, including polyester and blended fabrics.

Automation and AI-powered sorting systems are improving the efficiency and accuracy of material classification, enabling more streamlined operations. The development of closed-loop recycling systems, which convert waste textiles directly back into raw material for new garments, is further enhancing sustainability in the supply chain.

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Regional Insights

North America and Europe are leading markets for textile recycling due to strong environmental regulations, well-established recycling infrastructures, and high levels of consumer awareness. In these regions, companies are actively partnering with recycling firms to close the loop and minimize waste. Several initiatives are also in place to collect and process discarded garments through municipal systems and retail return schemes.

Asia-Pacific is emerging as a high-growth region, fueled by rising urbanization, increasing disposable income, and a burgeoning middle-class population. Countries such as China, India, and Bangladesh — major textile production hubs — are gradually investing in recycling facilities to deal with waste generated during manufacturing and consumer use. Government efforts to curb environmental pollution and promote sustainable practices are further accelerating market development in this region.

Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are expected to show moderate growth, supported by the establishment of localized recycling plants and growing awareness of sustainable consumption.

Key Players in the Textile Recycling Market

  • Worn Again Technologies
  • Lenzing Group
  • Birla Cellulose
  • BLS Ecotech
  • The Woolmark Company
  • iinouiio Ltd
  • Ecotex Group
  • The Boer Group
  • Unifi, Inc.
  • Hyosung Group
  • Martex Fiber
  • RenewCell

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Textile Recycling Market Segmentation

By Material:

  • Cotton
  • Polyester
  • Wool
  • Polyamide
  • Others

By Source:

  • Apparel Waste
  • Home Furnishing Waste
  • Automotive Waste
  • Others

By Process:

  • Mechanical
  • Chemical

By Region:

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Western Europe
  • Eastern Europe
  • South Asia and Pacific
  • East Asia
  • Middle East and Africa

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About the Author

Nikhil Kaitwade

Associate Vice President at Future Market Insights, Inc. has over a decade of experience in market research and business consulting. He has successfully delivered 1500+ client assignments, predominantly in Automotive, Chemicals, Industrial Equipment, Oil & Gas, and Service industries.
His core competency circles around developing research methodology, creating a unique analysis framework, statistical data models for pricing analysis, competition mapping, and market feasibility analysis. His expertise also extends wide and beyond analysis, advising clients on identifying growth potential in established and niche market segments, investment/divestment decisions, and market entry decision-making.
Nikhil holds an MBA degree in Marketing and IT and a Graduate in Mechanical Engineering. Nikhil has authored several publications and quoted in journals like EMS Now, EPR Magazine, and EE Times.

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