articleResources Conservation and RecyclingMar 31, 2025HYBRID OA

Recycling processes of polyester-containing textile waste–A review

JEJana EnkingABAmrei BeckerGSGilbert SchuMGMarcel GausmannSCStefano Cucurachi

Leiden University · RWTH Aachen University · +1 more institution

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Abstract

In 2023, the global production of fibres exceeded 124 million tonnes, with polyethylene terephthalate (PET) representing 57 % of this output. However,

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  • Textile
  • Waste management
  • Polyester
  • Environmental science
  • Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Materials science
  • Organic chemistry
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