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Textile Waste Report 2026
March 31 , 2026
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- The Ministry of Textiles released a report on mapping the textile waste value chain in India to improve recycling and sustainability.
- India generates about 70.73 lakh tonnes of textile waste every year from manufacturing processes and post-consumer disposal.
- Around 95% of pre-consumer waste is recovered due to strong collection and recycling systems in the industry.
- The spinning sector achieves nearly 100% reuse of waste within production through closed-loop processes.
- About 70% of total textile waste is recycled, reused, upcycled or downcycled instead of going to landfills.
- The textile recycling market may reach 3.5 billion US dollars by 2030 and can create nearly one lakh green jobs.
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