Tag: apparel

USPA Global is well-pleased to share the acquisition of Aydinli Hazir Giyim San. Tic. A.S. - Aydinli Group by HRK Holding A.S. - Saat...

As per a new study conducted by the University of Gothenburg, Sweden is showing quite a robust demand for sustainable clothing, specifically the one...

A recent poll has revealed that Marks & Spencer – M&S, the UK high street retailer, is unrivaled when it comes to consumer trust....

In spite of the global market volatility, the Vietnam textile and garment sector has maintained growth momentum, discovered new markets, and is also on...

Textile recycling is fueling emerging sustainable fashion movements and accelerating market shifts toward circular business models as consumer preferences increasingly prioritize environmental impact alongside style and quality. Generational preference evolution, regulatory momentum, brand sustainability positioning, and genuine circular product availability are converging to reshape fashion industry toward sustainable and circular models. Textile recycling infrastructure and technology advancement directly enables these market shifts by providing the material foundation necessary for authentic circular fashion transition at scale.

The global textile recycling market is experiencing unprecedented growth, projected to reach USD 11.88 billion by 2030 from USD 8.41 billion in 2025, representing a 7.2% compound annual growth rate. This transformation is reshaping apparel manufacturing, sourcing strategies, sustainability commitments, and long-term fashion industry models as brands, retailers, and manufacturers increasingly recognize that circular economy principles are not optional but essential for competitive survival and regulatory compliance.

Performance apparel and sportswear brands are pioneering circular business models leveraging advanced textile recycling to create closed-loop systems where worn athletic garments are recovered, processed through chemical recycling, and transformed into new performance fibers. Technical textile recycling addresses unique challenges of polyester, nylon, elastane, and moisture-wicking finishes while enabling brands to market genuine circular products, strengthen customer engagement, and reduce material sourcing costs through take-back programs and strategic recycling partnerships.