The Mattress Recycling Council (MRC) was formed by the mattress industry to operate recycling programs (known as Bye Bye Mattress) in states which have enacted mattress recycling laws – California, Connecticut and Rhode Island. MRC educates the mattress industry about mattress recycling laws, assists retailers and manufacturers with their registration and reporting obligations, and works closely with local governments, waste management professionals, recyclers and others to create an accessible and efficient mattress collection and recycling network. Rest assured, MRC can help you understand your obligations and recycle your used mattresses.
Current Statewide Recycling Programs
Several states across the nation have enacted mattress recycling legislation. If you’re doing business in California, Connecticut or Rhode Island, click your state to learn how the law affects you and how to recycle your mattresses and box springs at no cost.
Recycling
By the Numbers
At the Mattress Recycling Council, we’re working hard to increase recycling and reduce illegal dumping of discarded mattresses. We educate consumers and other stakeholders about the benefits of mattress recycling. It starts with understanding the facts. Did you know…
Free Drop-Off & Recycling
More than 50,000 mattresses a day are discarded in the United States with many going to landfills. Yours don’t have to. Mattress retailers, hotels, hospitals and more can drop mattresses off directly at recycling facilities or may qualify for Large Volume Pick-Up. Be a part of the solution, and use the recycling locator to find the nearest recycling facility to drop-off your mattress for free. It only takes a second.
Latest News
Keep up with the latest developments concerning your state’s program and law. Check out Mattress Recycling Council’s announcements below.
There Really Is More to Every Mattress
For many people, a mattress is just a cozy place for a good night’s sleep. But when a mattress is recycled, it becomes so much more. Download the infographic to discover the journey each recycled mattress takes, see what becomes of the recycled materials, and learn more about all the great benefits these materials provide.
Let’s Make a Difference
The Mattress Recycling Council is committed to educating the mattress industry about state mattress recycling laws, assisting retailers and manufacturers in complying with those laws and working closely with local governments, waste management professionals, recyclers and others to create an accessible and efficient collection and recycling network. To learn more, contact us using the form below and we will respond to you as soon as possible.
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