The event, now in its countdown phase, claims to be the first exhibition and conference devoted entirely to textile recycling. 

Over two days, Textile Recycling Expo USA 2026 will serve as a forum for industry professionals to review current technologies, take part in discussions, and network across the textiles, recycling, sustainability, manufacturing, retail, and policy sectors. 

Organisers have released the conference programme, with sessions set to address policy, regulation, governance, large-scale collection and sorting, technology advancements and textile-to-textile recycling, as well as expanded collaboration across the value chain. 

Speakers from organisations including New Balance, lululemon, Eileen Fisher, Ellen MacArthur Foundation, WM, Goodwill Industries International, The Footwear Collective, Matoha, Unifi, Textile Exchange, University of Delaware, Reju, Samsara Eco, National Safety Apparel, and Filogic will participate in sessions focused on these topics.  

The agenda reflects ongoing shifts in the industry’s response to environmental challenges and market demands. 

Textile Recycling Expo USA 2026 will feature exhibitors from more than 85 companies, covering areas such as sorting, shredding, mechanical and chemical recycling, and advanced material processing.  

Among others, exhibitors will include Valvan, ,PICVISA, SSI Shredding, Looptworks, Gneuss, Recover, Supercircle, Matoha, Margasa, Texpin Makine, Unifi, Allertex of America, Senseneo, Upcycle Fiber, Cycla LLC, Konica Minolta, Reju, Debrand, Pierret, Circ, Syre, Valerius, Antex, and Bank & Vogue.

Textiles Recycling Expo USA is organised by Organised by Applied Market Information (AMI), with focused on innovations aimed at addressing textile waste. 

Registration for the event is now open and free for attendees.