IMARC Group has recently released a new research study titled “United States Textile Recycling Market Report by Product Type (Cotton Recycling, Wool Recycling, Polyester & Polyester Fibre Recycling, Nylon & Nylon Fibre Recycling, and Others), Textile Waste (Pre-consumer Textile, Post-consumer Textile), Distribution Channel (Online Channel, Retail & Departmental Stores), End Use (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.

Market Overview

The United States textile recycling market size reached USD 1.9 Billion in 2024 and is forecasted to grow to USD 3.1 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.72% during the 2025-2033 period. This growth is driven by increasing environmental concerns, favorable government policies, and rising adoption of corporate social responsibility initiatives. The market focuses on repurposing used textiles to reduce landfill waste and environmental impact. For more details.

Study Assumption Years

• Base Year: 2024

• Historical Year/Period: 2019-2024

• Forecast Year/Period: 2025-2033

United States Textile Recycling Market Key Takeaways

• Current Market Size: USD 1.9 Billion (2024)

• CAGR: 5.72%

• Forecast Period: 2025-2033

• The market is propelled by growing environmental concerns and increasing sustainability awareness among consumers.

• Government regulations like landfill bans and extended producer responsibility are facilitating market growth.

• Cotton recycling holds the largest share among product types due to its abundance and sustainability benefits.

• Post-consumer textiles dominate the textile waste segment, attributed to their accessibility and volume.

• Apparel is the largest end-use segment, driven by fashion industry dynamics and consumer environmental awareness.

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United States Textile Recycling Market Growth Factors

United States textile recycling market growth is being driven by rising consumer awareness of the environmental impact of textile waste and the sustainability benefits of recycled textile products. Increasing consumer demand for recycled textiles, which serve as a more eco-friendly alternative to conventional fabrics, is fueling market expansion. Additionally, more companies are adopting recycled textiles to meet sustainability goals and growing market demand, further supporting the continued growth of the United States textile recycling market.

Government initiatives also cause market growth and in the United States some municipalities and states introduced landfill bans and other restrictions on textiles to achieve landfill diversion of textiles. Incentives, grants and support schemes provided from governments can help recycling operators make investments in infrastructure and technology, while public sector awareness campaigns can promote understanding of the materials recycling process and increase markets.

Technological advances innovate the market. New technologies recycle fibers like chemical recycling and fiber-to-fiber recycling to improve the quality of recycled fibers when compared to virgin fibers. Brands partner with recycling companies and nonprofits. Also, the United States constructs dedicated textile recycling infrastructure. These actions promise a sustainable scaling of textile recycling.