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South Korea Textile Recycling Market Size, Share, Industry Overview, Trends and Forecast 2033

01-28-2026 10:23 AM CET | Advertising, Media Consulting, Marketing Research

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South Korea Textile Recycling Market Size, Share, Industry

IMARC Group has recently released a new research study titled "South Korea Textile Recycling Market Report by Product Type (Cotton Recycling, Wool Recycling, Polyester and Polyester Fiber Recycling, Nylon and Nylon Fiber Recycling, and Others), Textile Waste (Pre-consumer Textile, Post-consumer Textile), Distribution Channel (Online Channel, Retail and Departmental Store), End User (Apparel, Industrial, Home Furnishings, Non-Woven, and Others), and Region 2025-2033", offers a detailed analysis of the market drivers, segmentation, growth opportunities, trends and competitive landscape to understand the current and future market scenarios.

South Korea Textile Recycling Market Overview

The South Korea Textile Recycling Market size is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.53% during the forecast period 2025-2033. The market size was valued at 3699 million USD as of the base year 2024. Key growth drivers include increasing environmental awareness, innovations in textile recycling technologies, and the adoption of advanced tech such as IoT-enabled clothing tracking and smart textiles. This market helps reduce landfill waste and conserves resources like water while lowering the demand for virgin textile production.

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

South Korea Textile Recycling Market Key Takeaways
• Current Market Size: 3699 million USD (2024)
• CAGR: 4.53%
• Forecast Period: 2025-2033
• Growing environmental concerns and resource depletion in South Korea are driving demand for textile recycling.
• Continuous technological innovations and IoT integration enhance recycling efficiency and traceability.
• Multiple regulations and waste-reduction policies foster a positive environment for textile recycling.
• Increasing adoption of sustainable and recycled textiles by fashion brands is boosting market growth.
• Collaborative efforts among manufacturers, recyclers, and brands promote a sustainable textile ecosystem.

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Trends in the South Korea Textile Recycling Market

Increasing Awareness of Sustainability

The South Korea textile recycling market is witnessing a significant increase in awareness regarding sustainability and environmental responsibility. As consumers become more conscious of the environmental impact of fast fashion, there is a growing demand for recycled textiles. This trend is contributing to the South Korea textile recycling market size, as both consumers and businesses seek eco-friendly alternatives to traditional textile production. The emphasis on sustainability is driving brands to implement recycling programs and promote the use of recycled materials, thereby enhancing their corporate social responsibility profiles and appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.

Growth of Innovative Recycling Technologies

Another notable trend shaping the South Korea textile recycling market is the development and adoption of innovative recycling technologies. Advances in recycling processes, such as chemical recycling and fiber-to-fiber technology, are enabling the transformation of post-consumer textiles into high-quality raw materials. This trend is positively impacting the South Korea textile recycling market share, as companies that invest in these technologies can produce recycled fibers that meet industry standards. By improving the efficiency and effectiveness of recycling processes, businesses can significantly contribute to market growth while reducing waste and resource consumption.

Expansion of Government Initiatives and Regulations

The expansion of government initiatives and regulations aimed at promoting textile recycling is becoming increasingly important in the South Korea textile recycling market. The South Korean government is implementing policies to encourage sustainable practices within the textile industry, including incentives for recycling and stricter waste management regulations. This trend is contributing to the overall South Korea textile recycling market growth, as manufacturers and retailers align their operations with government directives. By fostering a supportive regulatory environment, the government is helping to create a more sustainable textile ecosystem, encouraging collaboration between stakeholders and boosting recycling rates.

Rising Demand for Circular Economy Practices

The rising demand for circular economy practices is another significant trend influencing the South Korea textile recycling market. As industries shift towards more sustainable business models, there is an increasing focus on minimizing waste and maximizing resource efficiency. This trend is impacting the South Korea textile recycling market size, as companies explore ways to incorporate recycled materials into their production processes. By adopting circular economy principles, businesses can reduce their reliance on virgin materials and contribute to a more sustainable textile industry. As awareness of circular economy practices continues to grow, the textile recycling market is expected to experience sustained growth and innovation in the coming years.

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Market Segmentation

Product Type:

• Cotton Recycling: Recycling of cotton fibers to reuse in textile manufacturing, reducing virgin cotton demand.
• Wool Recycling: Processing of wool textiles to recover fibers for reuse in new wool products.
• Polyester and Polyester Fiber Recycling: Collection and reprocessing of polyester materials for new fiber production.
• Nylon and Nylon Fiber Recycling: Recycling of nylon fibers to manufacture new nylon-based textiles.
• Others: Includes recycling of other fibers not specified above.

Textile Waste:

• Pre-consumer Textile: Waste generated before reaching the consumer, including production scraps.
• Post-consumer Textile: Textile waste collected after consumer use for recycling purposes.

Distribution Channel:

• Online Channel: E-commerce and digital platforms distributing recycled textile products.
• Retail and Departmental Store: Physical retail outlets and departmental stores selling recycled textiles.
End User:
• Apparel: Textile recycling catering to clothing and fashion products.
• Industrial: Use of recycled textiles in industrial applications.
• Home Furnishings: Application of recycled textiles in household goods like upholstery and curtains.
• Non-Woven: Use of recycled fibers in non-woven fabric products.
• Others: Other unspecified end uses of recycled textiles.

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Regional Insights

The report categorizes the South Korea textile recycling market into key regions: Seoul Capital Area, Yeongnam (Southeastern Region), Honam (Southwestern Region), Hoseo (Central Region), and Others. The segmentation indicates a comprehensive regional analysis but does not specify a dominant region or exact numerical insights.

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