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Sustainable Textile Waste Recycling
March 11, 2022
•Raw material is expensive. Effort should be to maximise its use.
• Yarn is traded as commodity, Increasing Price Competition.
• Control on Raw Material cost is very important. Key to success for any industry.
• In Textiles, nothing is waste. It can be used for some Purpose.
Try to recover as much fiber as possible from the waste generated during Spinning process and use it for some lower application.
Types of Textile Waste 1. Blow room Dropping 2. Card Licker-in Dropping 3. Card Flat Strip 4. Comber Noil 5. Pnuemafil Waste
6. Hard Waste Yarn (Winding, Warp, Catch cord) 7. Fabric Woven & Non woven Waste (Pre Consumed) 8. Used Garments (Post Consumed)
? Item 1,2 & 3, can be recycled through Cotton Waste Recycling line & reused.
? Item 4 & 5, can be directly reused.
? Item 6,7 & 8, can be recycled through Fabric Waste Recycling line & reused.
Types of Textile Waste :
1.Blow room Dropping
2.Card Licker-in Dropping
3.Card Flat Strip
4.Comber Noil
5.Pnuemafil Waste
6.Hard Waste Yarn (Winding, Warp, Catch cord)
7.Fabric Woven & Non woven Waste (Pre Consumed)
8.Used Garments (Post Consumed)
# Item 1,2 & 3, can be recycled through Cotton Waste Recycling line & reused.
# Item 4 & 5, can be directly reused.
# Item 6,7 & 8, can be recycled through Fabric Waste Recycling line & reused.
Weaving Preparatory & Weaving Process :
Pre & Post Consumed Fabric Waste
| Type of Waste | Length | Micronaire | Approximate Trash % |
| Blow room Dropping | 18-20 | 3.0 - 3.5 | ~40 % |
| Licker-in Dropping | 18-22 | 3.0-3.5 | ~40% |
| Flat Waste | 22-24 | 3.0-3.5 | ~10-14 % |
| Comber Noil | 16-18 | 2.5 -3.5 | ~0.05 % |
