INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR TEXTILE WASTE

Diverting from landfills and creating endlessly recyclable products – all done right here in Aotearoa 

Retex

creating
a circular economy

Retex circular enviorement

RECYCLE

We carefully sort and process these materials to extract fibers that can be used to create new products.

REPURPOSE

We transform these materials into new and useful products. From Building protection and Packaging to insulation and soundproofing materials

REMANUFACTURE

After these products have fulfilled their intended use, they can be returned and remanufactured into identical items.

creating
a circular economy

Retex circular enviorement

RECYCLE

We carefully sort and process these materials to extract fibers that can be used to create new products.

REPURPOSE

We transform these materials into new and useful products. From Building protection and Packaging to insulation and soundproofing materials

REMANUFACTURE

After these products have fulfilled their intended use, they can be returned and remanufactured into identical items.

our Approach

We develop unique and innovative solutions tailored for every client

At RETEX, we adopt a circular approach to waste management. By diverting textile waste from landfills, we create a truly sustainable solution. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to collect and process various textile wastes, such as old clothing, insulation, carpets, and bedding, ensuring that they never reach the landfill. Through our innovative manufacturing process, we transform these materials into the RETEX panel, a product that is not only recyclable but also reduces the demand for traditional materials like corflute and cardboard.

retex recycle product

We develop unique and innovative solutions tailored for every client

At RETEX, we adopt a circular approach to waste management. By diverting textile waste from landfills, we create a truly sustainable solution. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to collect and process various textile wastes, such as old clothing, insulation, carpets, and bedding, ensuring that they never reach the landfill. Through our innovative manufacturing process, we transform these materials into the RETEX panel, a product that is not only recyclable but also reduces the demand for traditional materials like corflute and cardboard.

Why Us?

Innovative Thinking

Innovative
Thinking

We specialize in recycling and repurposing textile waste, transforming it into usable products that benefit both people and the planet. Our cutting-edge technology and expert team have the ability to find sustainable solutions for companies’ waste streams at the end of their products’ life. We believe in creating a circular economy where every product has a second life, reducing waste and preserving our planet for future generations

EXPERIENCED TEAM

Experienced
Team

With over 60 years of combined experience in recycling textiles, RETEX has a proven track record in the industry. Our highly knowledgeable team understands the complexities of textile waste management and possesses the expertise needed to transform waste materials into valuable resources. By choosing RETEX, you benefit from our extensive experience and can trust that your waste will be handled responsibly and effectively.

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT

Environmental
impact

By choosing RETEX, you make a significant environmental impact. Our panels are created using textile waste diverted from landfills, ensuring that valuable resources are repurposed instead of being discarded. This approach reduces the demand for traditional materials, such as corflute and cardboard, which often end up in landfills themselves. By embracing RETEX, you contribute to the circular economy, promoting a more sustainable and responsible approach to waste management.

HOMEGROWN SUSTAINABILITY​

Homegrown
sustainability

At RETEX, we take pride in conducting all our manufacturing processes right here in New Zealand. By choosing us, you support local industries and contribute to the growth of the domestic economy. Our commitment to keeping operations within the country ensures that your textile waste is repurposed locally, minimizing the need for overseas shipping and reducing carbon emissions associated with transportation. With RETEX, you can trust in a sustainable solution that is made with care, right here in New Zealand.

ready to turn your waste into worth?

Get in touch with the team today