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Global Recycled Cotton Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)

Publisher Bosson Research
Published Sep 25, 2025
Length 171 Pages
SKU # BOSS20443243

Description

Report Overview

The market for recycled cotton involves the reprocessing of post-industrial and post-consumer cotton waste into new textile products, reducing the need for virgin cotton and minimizing environmental impact. This segment is gaining traction due to rising sustainability concerns, stringent environmental regulations, and increasing consumer demand for eco-friendly apparel. The production process includes sorting, cleaning, and mechanically or chemically breaking down discarded cotton fibers to create new yarns or fabrics, though challenges such as fiber degradation and contamination persist. Key drivers include corporate sustainability commitments from major fashion brands, government incentives for circular economy initiatives, and advancements in recycling technologies. However, the market faces constraints like higher costs compared to conventional cotton, limited scalability of recycling infrastructure, and inconsistent fiber quality. Geographically, Europe and North America lead in adoption due to strong regulatory frameworks and consumer awareness, while Asia-Pacific shows growth potential driven by expanding textile industries and sustainability initiatives. The competitive landscape includes textile recyclers, sustainable fashion brands, and material innovators collaborating to improve recycling efficiency and product viability.

The global Recycled Cotton market size was estimated at USD 1201.82 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.20% during the forecast period.

This report offers a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the global Recycled Cotton market, covering all critical facets from a broad macroeconomic overview to detailed micro-level insights. It examines market size, competitive landscape, emerging development trends, niche segments, key drivers and challenges, as well as conducts SWOT and value chain analyses.

The insights provided enable readers to understand the competitive dynamics within the industry and formulate effective strategies to enhance profitability and market positioning. Additionally, the report presents a clear framework for evaluating the current status and future outlook of business organizations operating in this sector.

A significant focus of this report lies in the competitive landscape of the global Recycled Cotton market. It offers detailed profiles of major players, including their market shares, performance metrics, product portfolios, and operational status. This enables stakeholders to identify leading competitors and gain a nuanced understanding of market rivalry and structure.

In summary, this report serves as an essential resource for industry participants, investors, researchers, consultants, and business strategists, as well as anyone planning to enter or expand their presence in the Recycled Cotton market.

Global Recycled Cotton Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

This research report provides a detailed segmentation of the market by region (country), key manufacturers, product type, and application. Market segmentation divides the overall market into distinct subsets based on factors such as product categories, end-user industries, geographic locations, and other relevant criteria.

A clear understanding of these market segments enables decision-makers to tailor their product development, sales, and marketing strategies more effectively to meet the unique needs of each segment. Leveraging market segmentation insights can significantly enhance targeted approaches, optimize resource allocation, and accelerate product innovation cycles by aligning offerings with the specific demands of diverse customer groups.

Key Company

Martex Fiber

Unifi

Patagonia

Patrick Yarn Mill

Ecological Textiles

Hilaturas Ferre

Haksa Tekstil

Filatures Du Parc

Radici Partecipazioni SpA

APM INDUSTRIES

Pashupati Polytex

HYOSUNG

Nilit

LIBOLON

Far Eastern New Century Corporation

Haili Group

Cixi Xingke chemical fiber

Longfu Recycling Energy Scientech

Zhejiang Jiaren New Materials

Shandong Grand New Material Technology

Cixi Santai Chemical Fibre

Zhonglang Group

Hangzhou Huaerli Chemical Fiber

Market Segmentation (by Type)

Purified Cotton

Cotton Blend

Others

Market Segmentation (by Application)

Carpet

Clothing

Car

Building

Other

Geographic Segmentation

North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)

The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Key Benefits of This Market Research:

Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study

Neutral perspective on the market performance

Recent industry trends and developments

Competitive landscape & strategies of key players

Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered

Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value

In-depth analysis of the Recycled Cotton Market

Overview of the regional outlook of the Recycled Cotton Market:

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.

Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Recycled Cotton Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.

Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.

Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.

Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.

Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of Recycled Cotton, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.

Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.

Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.

Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.

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Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market

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Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled

Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players

The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions

Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis

Provides insight into the market through Value Chain

Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come

Table of Contents

171 Pages
1 Research Methodology and Statistical Scope
1.1 Market Definition and Statistical Scope of Recycled Cotton
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.2.1 Recycled Cotton Segment by Type
1.2.2 Recycled Cotton Segment by Application
1.3 Methodology & Sources of Information
1.3.1 Research Methodology
1.3.2 Research Process
1.3.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
1.3.4 Base Year
1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 Recycled Cotton Market Overview
2.1 Global Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Recycled Cotton Market Size (M USD) Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.1.2 Global Recycled Cotton Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
2.3 Global Market Size by Region
3 Recycled Cotton Market Competitive Landscape
3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
3.2 Global Recycled Cotton Product Life Cycle
3.3 Global Recycled Cotton Sales by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Recycled Cotton Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 Recycled Cotton Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
3.6 Global Recycled Cotton Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.7 Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Sites, Areas Served, and Product Types
3.8 Recycled Cotton Market Competitive Situation and Trends
3.8.1 Recycled Cotton Market Concentration Rate
3.8.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Recycled Cotton Players Market Share by Revenue
3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Recycled Cotton Industry Chain Analysis
4.1 Recycled Cotton Industry Chain Analysis
4.2 Market Overview of Key Raw Materials
4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
5 The Development and Dynamics of Recycled Cotton Market
5.1 Key Development Trends
5.2 Driving Factors
5.3 Market Challenges
5.4 Industry News
5.4.1 New Product Developments
5.4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
5.4.3 Expansions
5.4.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
5.5 PEST Analysis
5.5.1 Industry Policies Analysis
5.5.2 Economic Environment Analysis
5.5.3 Social Environment Analysis
5.5.4 Technological Environment Analysis
5.6 Global Recycled Cotton Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
5.6.1 Global Trade Frictions
5.6.2 U.S. Tariff Policy – April 2025
5.6.3 Global Trade Frictions and Their Impacts to Recycled Cotton Market
5.7 ESG Ratings of Leading Companies
6 Recycled Cotton Market Segmentation by Type
6.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
6.2 Global Recycled Cotton Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 Global Recycled Cotton Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.4 Global Recycled Cotton Price by Type (2020-2025)
7 Recycled Cotton Market Segmentation by Application
7.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
7.2 Global Recycled Cotton Market Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.3 Global Recycled Cotton Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Global Recycled Cotton Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2025)
8 Recycled Cotton Market Sales by Region
8.1 Global Recycled Cotton Sales by Region
8.1.1 Global Recycled Cotton Sales by Region
8.1.2 Global Recycled Cotton Sales Market Share by Region
8.2 Global Recycled Cotton Market Size by Region
8.2.1 Global Recycled Cotton Market Size by Region
8.2.2 Global Recycled Cotton Market Size Market Share by Region
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Recycled Cotton Sales by Country
8.3.2 North America Recycled Cotton Market Size by Country
8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe Recycled Cotton Sales by Country
8.4.2 Europe Recycled Cotton Market Size by Country
8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
8.4.4 France Market Overview
8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific Recycled Cotton Sales by Region
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Recycled Cotton Market Size by Region
8.5.3 China Market Overview
8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
8.5.6 India Market Overview
8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America Recycled Cotton Sales by Country
8.6.2 South America Recycled Cotton Market Size by Country
8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
8.7 Middle East and Africa
8.7.1 Middle East and Africa Recycled Cotton Sales by Region
8.7.2 Middle East and Africa Recycled Cotton Market Size by Region
8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
8.7.4 UAE Market Overview
8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
9 Recycled Cotton Market Production by Region
9.1 Global Production of Recycled Cotton by Region(2020-2025)
9.2 Global Recycled Cotton Revenue Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
9.3 Global Recycled Cotton Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.4 North America Recycled Cotton Production
9.4.1 North America Recycled Cotton Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.4.2 North America Recycled Cotton Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.5 Europe Recycled Cotton Production
9.5.1 Europe Recycled Cotton Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.5.2 Europe Recycled Cotton Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.6 Japan Recycled Cotton Production (2020-2025)
9.6.1 Japan Recycled Cotton Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.6.2 Japan Recycled Cotton Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.7 China Recycled Cotton Production (2020-2025)
9.7.1 China Recycled Cotton Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.7.2 China Recycled Cotton Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
10 Key Companies Profile
10.1 Martex Fiber
10.1.1 Martex Fiber Basic Information
10.1.2 Martex Fiber Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.1.3 Martex Fiber Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.1.4 Martex Fiber Business Overview
10.1.5 Martex Fiber SWOT Analysis
10.1.6 Martex Fiber Recent Developments
10.2 Unifi
10.2.1 Unifi Basic Information
10.2.2 Unifi Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.2.3 Unifi Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.2.4 Unifi Business Overview
10.2.5 Unifi SWOT Analysis
10.2.6 Unifi Recent Developments
10.3 Patagonia
10.3.1 Patagonia Basic Information
10.3.2 Patagonia Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.3.3 Patagonia Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.3.4 Patagonia Business Overview
10.3.5 Patagonia SWOT Analysis
10.3.6 Patagonia Recent Developments
10.4 Patrick Yarn Mill
10.4.1 Patrick Yarn Mill Basic Information
10.4.2 Patrick Yarn Mill Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.4.3 Patrick Yarn Mill Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.4.4 Patrick Yarn Mill Business Overview
10.4.5 Patrick Yarn Mill Recent Developments
10.5 Ecological Textiles
10.5.1 Ecological Textiles Basic Information
10.5.2 Ecological Textiles Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.5.3 Ecological Textiles Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.5.4 Ecological Textiles Business Overview
10.5.5 Ecological Textiles Recent Developments
10.6 Hilaturas Ferre
10.6.1 Hilaturas Ferre Basic Information
10.6.2 Hilaturas Ferre Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.6.3 Hilaturas Ferre Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.6.4 Hilaturas Ferre Business Overview
10.6.5 Hilaturas Ferre Recent Developments
10.7 Haksa Tekstil
10.7.1 Haksa Tekstil Basic Information
10.7.2 Haksa Tekstil Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.7.3 Haksa Tekstil Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.7.4 Haksa Tekstil Business Overview
10.7.5 Haksa Tekstil Recent Developments
10.8 Filatures Du Parc
10.8.1 Filatures Du Parc Basic Information
10.8.2 Filatures Du Parc Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.8.3 Filatures Du Parc Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.8.4 Filatures Du Parc Business Overview
10.8.5 Filatures Du Parc Recent Developments
10.9 Radici Partecipazioni SpA
10.9.1 Radici Partecipazioni SpA Basic Information
10.9.2 Radici Partecipazioni SpA Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.9.3 Radici Partecipazioni SpA Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.9.4 Radici Partecipazioni SpA Business Overview
10.9.5 Radici Partecipazioni SpA Recent Developments
10.10 APM INDUSTRIES
10.10.1 APM INDUSTRIES Basic Information
10.10.2 APM INDUSTRIES Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.10.3 APM INDUSTRIES Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.10.4 APM INDUSTRIES Business Overview
10.10.5 APM INDUSTRIES Recent Developments
10.11 Pashupati Polytex
10.11.1 Pashupati Polytex Basic Information
10.11.2 Pashupati Polytex Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.11.3 Pashupati Polytex Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.11.4 Pashupati Polytex Business Overview
10.11.5 Pashupati Polytex Recent Developments
10.12 HYOSUNG
10.12.1 HYOSUNG Basic Information
10.12.2 HYOSUNG Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.12.3 HYOSUNG Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.12.4 HYOSUNG Business Overview
10.12.5 HYOSUNG Recent Developments
10.13 Nilit
10.13.1 Nilit Basic Information
10.13.2 Nilit Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.13.3 Nilit Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.13.4 Nilit Business Overview
10.13.5 Nilit Recent Developments
10.14 LIBOLON
10.14.1 LIBOLON Basic Information
10.14.2 LIBOLON Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.14.3 LIBOLON Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.14.4 LIBOLON Business Overview
10.14.5 LIBOLON Recent Developments
10.15 Far Eastern New Century Corporation
10.15.1 Far Eastern New Century Corporation Basic Information
10.15.2 Far Eastern New Century Corporation Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.15.3 Far Eastern New Century Corporation Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.15.4 Far Eastern New Century Corporation Business Overview
10.15.5 Far Eastern New Century Corporation Recent Developments
10.16 Haili Group
10.16.1 Haili Group Basic Information
10.16.2 Haili Group Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.16.3 Haili Group Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.16.4 Haili Group Business Overview
10.16.5 Haili Group Recent Developments
10.17 Cixi Xingke chemical fiber
10.17.1 Cixi Xingke chemical fiber Basic Information
10.17.2 Cixi Xingke chemical fiber Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.17.3 Cixi Xingke chemical fiber Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.17.4 Cixi Xingke chemical fiber Business Overview
10.17.5 Cixi Xingke chemical fiber Recent Developments
10.18 Longfu Recycling Energy Scientech
10.18.1 Longfu Recycling Energy Scientech Basic Information
10.18.2 Longfu Recycling Energy Scientech Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.18.3 Longfu Recycling Energy Scientech Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.18.4 Longfu Recycling Energy Scientech Business Overview
10.18.5 Longfu Recycling Energy Scientech Recent Developments
10.19 Zhejiang Jiaren New Materials
10.19.1 Zhejiang Jiaren New Materials Basic Information
10.19.2 Zhejiang Jiaren New Materials Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.19.3 Zhejiang Jiaren New Materials Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.19.4 Zhejiang Jiaren New Materials Business Overview
10.19.5 Zhejiang Jiaren New Materials Recent Developments
10.20 Shandong Grand New Material Technology
10.20.1 Shandong Grand New Material Technology Basic Information
10.20.2 Shandong Grand New Material Technology Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.20.3 Shandong Grand New Material Technology Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.20.4 Shandong Grand New Material Technology Business Overview
10.20.5 Shandong Grand New Material Technology Recent Developments
10.21 Cixi Santai Chemical Fibre
10.21.1 Cixi Santai Chemical Fibre Basic Information
10.21.2 Cixi Santai Chemical Fibre Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.21.3 Cixi Santai Chemical Fibre Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.21.4 Cixi Santai Chemical Fibre Business Overview
10.21.5 Cixi Santai Chemical Fibre Recent Developments
10.22 Zhonglang Group
10.22.1 Zhonglang Group Basic Information
10.22.2 Zhonglang Group Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.22.3 Zhonglang Group Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.22.4 Zhonglang Group Business Overview
10.22.5 Zhonglang Group Recent Developments
10.23 Hangzhou Huaerli Chemical Fiber
10.23.1 Hangzhou Huaerli Chemical Fiber Basic Information
10.23.2 Hangzhou Huaerli Chemical Fiber Recycled Cotton Product Overview
10.23.3 Hangzhou Huaerli Chemical Fiber Recycled Cotton Product Market Performance
10.23.4 Hangzhou Huaerli Chemical Fiber Business Overview
10.23.5 Hangzhou Huaerli Chemical Fiber Recent Developments
11 Recycled Cotton Market Forecast by Region
11.1 Global Recycled Cotton Market Size Forecast
11.2 Global Recycled Cotton Market Forecast by Region
11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.2 Europe Recycled Cotton Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.3 Asia Pacific Recycled Cotton Market Size Forecast by Region
11.2.4 South America Recycled Cotton Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.5 Middle East and Africa Forecasted Sales of Recycled Cotton by Country
12 Forecast Market by Type and by Application (2026-2033)
12.1 Global Recycled Cotton Market Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales of Recycled Cotton by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.2 Global Recycled Cotton Market Size Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price of Recycled Cotton by Type (2026-2033)
12.2 Global Recycled Cotton Market Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
12.2.1 Global Recycled Cotton Sales (K MT) Forecast by Application
12.2.2 Global Recycled Cotton Market Size (M USD) Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
13 Conclusion and Key Findings
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