Source processed textile waste — polyester trim, nylon, acrylic offcuts from garment and textile manufacturers. Connect with insulation, automotive, and recycling buyers via SymbioFlows.
~12M t/yr
EU annual generation
€20–150/t
Typical market range
04 02 22
Primary EWC classification
| # | Route | Buyer Type | Price Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Automotive acoustic insulation | Automotive tier-1 suppliers, felt manufacturers | €80–150/t |
| Mixed fibre acceptable for needlepunch felt; cotton-dominant preferred | |||
| 2 | Mechanical recycling (re-spinning) | Textile recyclers, yarn spinners | €40–100/t |
| Single-polymer sorted fractions only; blend separation critical | |||
| 3 | Industrial rags / wiping cloths | Industrial cleaning supply distributors | €20–60/t |
| Natural-fibre dominated; absorbency criteria apply | |||
Primary code: 04 02 22
How textile fits into a wider valorisation strategy.
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