Recycled Textile Market, By Material Type, By Textile Waste Source, By End-use Industry, By Recycling Method, By Distribution Channel, By Geography

Description

Recycled Textile Market is estimated to be valued at USD 6.28 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 9.32 Bn by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8% from 2025 to 2032.

Report Coverage		Report Details
Base Year:	2024	Market Size in 2025:	USD 6.28 Bn
Historical Data for:	2020 To 2024	Forecast Period:	2025 To 2032
Forecast Period 2025 to 2032 CAGR:	5.80%	2032 Value Projection:	USD 9.32 Bn

The textile industry has been undergoing a significant transformation in recent years, with an increasing focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility. One of the key developments in this regard is the growing popularity of recycled textiles. Recycled textiles are created by repurposing used garments and fabrics, thereby reducing waste and minimizing the need for new raw materials.

Market Dynamics:

The recycled textile market growth is propelled by several factors. Firstly, there is a growing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly products among environmentally-conscious consumers. As awareness about the harmful effects of fast fashion and textile waste increases, consumers are actively seeking out recycled textile options. Furthermore, government initiatives and regulations promoting sustainability are driving the adoption of recycled textiles. Many countries have implemented regulations and policies that incentivize or mandate the use of recycled materials in various industries, including textiles. On the other hand, the recycled textile market also faces certain challenges. One of the major restraints is the limited availability of raw materials for recycling. As the demand for recycled textiles grows, ensuring a steady supply of used garments and fabrics becomes crucial.

However, this challenge presents an opportunity for market players to invest in recycling infrastructure and develop innovative solutions for sourcing and processing raw materials. Additionally, the growing popularity of online platforms for buying and selling second-hand clothing is expected to boost the availability of materials for recycling.

Key features of the study:

This report provides in-depth analysis of the global recycled textile market, and provides market size (US$ Billion) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2025-2032), considering 2024 as the base year
It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
It profiles key players in the global recycled textile market based on the following parameters - company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
Key companies covered as a part of this study include Unifi, Martex Fiber, I:CO, Renewcell, Lone Star Textiles, Retex Textiles, Leigh Fibers, Prokotex, Santanderina Group, Kirklees Wools.
Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
The global recycled textile market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global recycled textile market

Detailed Segmentation:

By Material Type
- Polyester
- Cotton
- Nylon
- Wool
- Viscose Rayon
- Others
By Textile Waste Source
- Post-consumer
- Pre-consumer/Post-industrial
- Production Overruns
- Pullouts
- Export Seconds
- Others
By End-use Industry
- Apparel
- Home Furnishings
- Automotive
- Industrial
- Others
By Recycling Method
- Mechanical
- Chemical
- Thermal
- Others
By Distribution Channel
- Online
- Retail Stores
- Specialty Stores
- Department Stores
- Others
By Region
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
Company Profiles
- Unifi
- Martex Fiber
- I:CO
- Renewcell
- Lone Star Textiles
- Retex Textiles
- Leigh Fibers
- Prokotex
- Santanderina Group
- Kirklees Wools

Product Code: CMI6253

1. Research Objectives and Assumptions

Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations

2. Market Purview

Report Description
- Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
- Recycled Textile Market, By Material Type
- Recycled Textile Market, By Textile Waste Source
- Recycled Textile Market, By End-use Industry
- Recycled Textile Market, By Recycling Method
- Recycled Textile Market, By Distribution Channel
- Recycled Textile Market, By Region
Coherent Opportunity Map (COM)

3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis

Market Dynamics
- Growing environmental concerns
- High costs and complex processes
- New product development
Impact Analysis
Key Highlights
Regulatory Scenario
Product Launches/Approvals
PEST Analysis
PORTER's Analysis
Merger and Acquisition Scenario

4. Recycled Textile Market - Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

COVID-19 Epidemiology
Supply Side and Demand Side Analysis
Economic Impact

5. Recycled Textile Market, By Material Type, 2020-2032, (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
Polyester
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Cotton
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Nylon
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Wool
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Viscose Rayon
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Others
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)

6. Recycled Textile Market, By Textile Waste Source, 2020-2032, (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
Textile Waste Source
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Pre-consumer/Post-industrial
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Pre-consumer/Post-industrial
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Pullouts
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Export Seconds
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Others
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)

7. Recycled Textile Market, By End-use Industry, 2020-2032, (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
Apparel
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Home Furnishings
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Automotive
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Industrial
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Others
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)

8. Recycled Textile Market, By Recycling Method, 2020-2032, (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
Mechanical
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Chemical
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Thermal
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Others
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)

9. Recycled Textile Market, By Distribution Channel, 2020-2032, (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
Online
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Retail Stores
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Retail Stores
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Department Stores
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
Others
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)

10. Recycled Textile Market, By Region, 2020-2032, (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, By Region, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, For Region, 2020-2032
- Country Trends
North America
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Material Type, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Textile Waste Source, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End-use Industry, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Recycling Method, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Distribution Channel, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Country, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
  - U.S.
  - Canada
Europe
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Material Type, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Textile Waste Source, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End-use Industry, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Recycling Method, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Distribution Channel, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Country, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn)
  - Germany
  - U.K
  - Spain
  - France
  - Italy
  - Russia
  - Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Material Type, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Textile Waste Source, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End-use Industry, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Recycling Method, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Distribution Channel, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Country, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn)
  - China
  - India
  - Japan
  - Australia
  - South Korea
  - ASEAN
  - Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Material Type, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Textile Waste Source, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End-use Industry, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Recycling Method, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Distribution Channel, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Country, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn)
  - Brazil
  - Argentina
  - Mexico
  - Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Material Type, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Textile Waste Source, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End-use Industry, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Recycling Method, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Distribution Channel, 2020-2032,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Country, 2020 - 2032, (US$ Bn)
  - GCC Countries
  - Israel
  - South Africa
  - North Africa
  - Central Africa
  - Rest of Middle East

11. Competitive Landscape

Unifi
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Martex Fiber
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Renewcell
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Lone Star Textiles
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Retex Textiles
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Leigh Fibers
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Prokotex
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Santanderina Group
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Kirklees Wools
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Analyst Views

12. Section

Research Methodology
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