Clothes and textiles: Can they bale?

In short, yes. Since the clothing industry has called for more conscious use of raw material, our vertical or horizontal balers have become increasingly popular in the merchandise sector.

Baling clothing and textiles is a smart, safe, and easy way to manage your resources. Safe, Simple Waste Management with our equipment will help you save time and money in handling your textile waste. Streamline the compression of diverse fabric materials, facilitating efficient transport and maximizing space efficiency.

Vertical balers

Compact and space-saving balers designed for the disposal of textile waste, positioned conveniently at the waste generation point.

Horizontal balers

Machines for the continuous and efficient compaction of textile waste, customisable to meet the demands of various industries. Handles large quantities of textile waste.

Compactors

Compactors tailored to suit the management of clothes and textile waste, with options for both self-contained, mobile and stationary compactors.

Challenges

Excessive space usage by loose clothing and textiles, causing clutter and disorganisation.
Increased waste management costs due to frequent disposal needs without baling.
Larger carbon footprint from inefficient transportation and recycling processes due to non-compacted textiles.

Benefits

Reduced textile waste volume, freeing up storage space and improving warehouse efficiency.
Lower waste collection and transport costs due to compacted, economical bales.
Enhanced recycling efficiency and sustainability with reduced landfill waste and transportation emissions.

Clothing

Clothing waste in large retail is a significant by-product of unsold inventory, customer returns, and seasonal stock turnover. These garments range from everyday wear to high-end fashion, including a variety of materials like cotton, polyester, leather, and blends that present different recycling and waste management challenges.

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Textile

In a large manufacturing or industrial setting, textile waste encompasses a broad array of material offcuts, defective fabric from quality control processes, end-of-roll pieces, and outdated or surplus textiles. These can include heavy-duty fabrics used in upholstery, industrial garments, automotive interiors, and technical textiles designed for specific functions.

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See how our machines work

VERTICAL BALERS

Watch how our X-series balers works

Balers in the X-series have cross cylinders inside for strong compaction of several recyclable waste fractions.

Horizontal balers

Watch how our CC50 & CC40 balers works

The CC50 has a manual-tie and built-in tipping system, while the CC40 model, has a fully-automatic bale ejection system. Both machines handle large waste volumes with ease.