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New Delhi, Delhi, India
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MuddleArt is an Indian circular economy startup that addresses the growing challenge of pre-consumer textile waste generated by the apparel and textile manufacturing industry. Founded in 2019, the company works with factories, brands, recyclers, and upcyclers to ensure textile waste is ethically collected, segregated, and redirected away from landfills. MuddleArt focuses on building transparent and traceable waste management systems that allow businesses to track material flow and meet sustainability and compliance goals. By formalising the textile waste value chain, the company helps reduce environmental pollution while improving resource efficiency. A strong emphasis is placed on social impact, as MuddleArt creates dignified livelihood opportunities for workers from marginalised communities within the waste ecosystem. Through its technology-enabled approach and partnerships, MuddleArt supports sustainable production practices and contributes to the transition towards a more responsible and circular textile industry in India.
Sanjay Chauhan
Co‑Founder & CEO
Operating since 2019
1-10 Members
Eco-system
Industries
Cities and Towns
Sub-sectors
Circular Economy
Waste Management
Circular Economy and Waste Reduction
Circular Textiles
MuddleArt transforms textile waste into sustainable solutions with social impact.
Systematic Collection of Pre-Consumer Textile Waste: MuddleArt partners with factories and apparel brands to collect fabric scraps and leftover materials before they enter the consumer market, ensuring minimal waste reaches landfills and maintaining a continuous supply for recycling and upcycling.
Segregation and Grading of Materials: Collected textiles are meticulously sorted by type, quality, and usability. This grading process ensures that different materials—such as cotton, polyester, and blended fabrics—are directed to appropriate recycling or upcycling channels, maximizing material recovery.
Recycling and Upcycling Solutions: MuddleArt employs innovative techniques to convert textile waste into new materials, including shredding, re-spinning, or repurposing scraps for new products. This circular approach reduces dependency on virgin raw materials and promotes sustainable manufacturing.
Digital Traceability and Reporting: The company integrates technology to track every kilogram of waste from collection to recycling. Brands receive transparent dashboards and reports, enabling accurate sustainability metrics and ESG compliance documentation.
Socially Inclusive Workforce Practices: Workers from marginalized communities are trained and employed in collection, sorting, and processing operations. This approach not only supports livelihoods but also professionalizes the waste management ecosystem.
B2B Partnership and Customised Solutions: MuddleArt tailors its services to the specific needs of each client, offering flexible collection schedules, specialized processing for different fabric types, and advisory support to help brands achieve sustainability goals efficiently.
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