Textile industry is one of the largest industries that consumes huge amount of resources from stage ofproduction of raw material, to its processing, manufacturing, packaging, transportation and finally disposal. The concept of recycling begins when the life of the product is "supposedly over". Two third of the garments carbon footprint occurs after it is purchased. By recycling, the product it is given another lease of life, also reducing the carbon footprints. It is estimated that second hand clothing isa$l billion industry, with 70% of the world's population wearing them. Panipat excels in its use of shoddy, recycled yam in bathroom mats which isaRs 2,000 crore industry.
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