The fashion industry, a behemoth of global commerce, leaves a significant environmental footprint. Mountains of discarded clothing and textiles end up in landfills annually, contributing to pollution and resource depletion. However, a growing awareness of this problem is driving a shift towards sustainable practices, with textile recycling taking centre stage. This process, encompassing the collection, sorting, and reprocessing of used textiles, offers substantial benefits for both businesses and the environment. The Current State of Textile Recycling Currently, textile recycling faces several challenges. The complex composition of garments, often blending natural and synthetic fibres, makes sorting and processing difficult. Furthermore, the lack of standardised collection and sorting infrastructure hinders widespread adoption. …