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Global Textile Recycling Market Forecast: Expansion Driven by Regulation, Technology and Circularity

11-20-2025 11:13 AM CET | Consumer Goods & Retail

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Global Textile Recycling Market Forecast: Expansion Driven

Market Overview
The global Textile Recycling Market size was valued at USD 5.40 Billion in 2024. Forecasts indicate it will reach USD 6.71 Billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 2.39% during 2025-2033. This growth is propelled by rising environmental concerns, sustainable waste management demands, technological advancements in recycling such as advanced sorting and chemical recycling, and supportive government regulations.

Study Assumption Years
• Base Year: 2024
• Historical Year/Period: 2019-2024
• Forecast Year/Period: 2025-2033

Textile Recycling Market Key Takeaways
• Current Market Size: USD 5.40 Billion in 2024
• CAGR: 2.39% during 2025-2033
• Forecast Period: 2025-2033
• The market growth is driven by increasing environmental concerns and government initiatives aimed at sustainability and landfill reduction.
• Advanced sorting techniques and processing innovations in textile waste are key trends in the market.
• Europe leads the industry due to strict EU waste management regulations and high consumer environmental awareness.
• The industry structure includes small, specialized firms and large textile companies, often forming strategic alliances to enhance sustainability.
• Challenges with recycling blended fabrics and post-consumer waste are opportunities for technological innovation.

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Market Growth Factors

The global textile recycling market is witnessing growth driven by heightened environmental awareness. Consumers increasingly demand sustainable products, encouraging manufacturers to adopt textile recycling practices. Governments worldwide impose stringent regulations and recycling targets to reduce landfill use and greenhouse gas emissions, as the apparel industry alone contributed about 1.8% of global greenhouse gas emissions in 2021. These pressures push the textile recycling sector to expand and facilitate sustainable practices across the apparel value chain.

Technological advancements significantly contribute to market growth. Innovative sorting technologies enable the efficient differentiation of textiles by fiber composition and color. Advanced mechanical and chemical recycling techniques allow processing of traditionally hard-to-recycle blended fibers. Chemical recycling converts textile waste into valuable raw materials, fostering circularity and reducing dependence on virgin resources. These technologies improve economic feasibility and encourage corporate investments in recycling solutions.

Corporate sustainability commitments further stimulate market expansion. Many fashion and apparel companies set aggressive targets for incorporating recycled fibers into new products as a response to consumer demand and awareness of climate risks. Initiatives such as 100% pulp-from-recycled-textile products underscore innovation inspired by sustainability goals. Growing consumer preference for environmentally responsible products drives supply chain transformations and continuous recycling technology advancements, enhancing market prospects.

Market Segmentation

By Product Type:
• Cotton Recycling: Dominates the market due to cotton's prevalence in clothing and biodegradability. Recycling is simpler and less resource-intensive than synthetics.
• Wool Recycling
• Polyester & Polyester Fiber Recycling
• Nylon & Nylon Fiber Recycling
• Others

By Textile Waste:
• Pre-consumer Textile: Holds the largest market share; easier and less costly to recycle due to cleaner, homogeneous materials.
• Post-consumer Textile

By Distribution Channel:
• Online Channel
• Retail & Departmental Store: Commands the largest share, serving as key endpoints for consumer access to recycled textiles, promoting sustainability awareness.

By End-Use:
• Apparel: Largest segment; driven by consumer interest in sustainable fashion and brands using recycled fibers.
• Industrial
• Home Furnishings
• Non-woven
• Others

By Region:
• North America (United States, Canada)
• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Others)
• Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Others)
• Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Others)
• Middle East and Africa

Regional Insights
North America leads the textile recycling market, holding the largest market share. This prominence is attributed to strict regulatory frameworks, high consumer awareness, and strong investments in recycling technologies. The United States and Canada are noted for stringent environmental protection regulations and policies that promote sustainable textile operations. The region's leading innovation and infrastructure in recycling set industry benchmarks and support sustainability practices globally.

Recent Developments & News
• June 01, 2023: Boer Group Recycling Solution introduced a mobile NIR spectroscopy solution enhancing the efficiency of identifying and sorting textile materials.
• May 24, 2023: Infinited Fiber Company signed an agreement with SOEX on textile waste feedstock for its flagship factory.

These developments highlight advancements in textile sorting technology and strategic partnerships to secure feedstock supply.

Key Players
• Birla Cellulose (Aditya Birla Group)
• BLS Ecotech Ltd. (BLS Group)
• Boer Group
• Lenzing AG
• Martex Fiber (Leigh Fibers)
• Pistoni S.r.l.
• Remondis SE & Co. KG
• Respun (Kay Gee Enterprises)
• Unifi Inc.
• Usha Yarns Ltd.

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About Us
IMARC Group is a global management consulting firm that helps the world's most ambitious changemakers to create a lasting impact. The company provide a comprehensive suite of market entry and expansion services. IMARC offerings include thorough market assessment, feasibility studies, company incorporation assistance, factory setup support, regulatory approvals and licensing navigation, branding, marketing and sales strategies, competitive landscape and benchmarking analyses, pricing and cost research, and procurement research.

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