MRC-Financed Pilot in Berkeley Cut Illegally Dumped Mattresses by 32%
The number of illegally dumped mattresses in Berkeley fell by 32 percent, after instituting an illegal dumping pilot study funded by MRC. And, even… Learn More
ISPA EXPO Observations
When the bedding industry met earlier this month in Orlando, it was the first time in four years for many to meet face-to-face at… Learn More
MRC Supports EPA’s National Recycling Strategy
The Mattress Recycling Council (MRC) supports the EPA’s National Recycling Strategy, which champions building a circular economy and recognizing the benefits recycling provides in the fight… Learn More
Leading the Way: Finding and Funding Solutions That Reduce Illegal Dumping of Mattresses
Illegal dumping is a serious issue for many communities. In addition to the nuisance of blight, it can create health, safety and economic consequences. MRC… Learn More
Leading the Way: Investing in Research to Increase Efficiency and Recyclability
MRC invests $1 million annually in research that seeks to improve the recyclability of discarded mattresses. Even though mattress recycling is happening at a record… Learn More
MRC Reflects on Latest Achievements – 8 Million Mattresses Recycled
Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mattress Recycling Council’s latest data shows that the Bye Bye Mattress program continues to excel in California,… Learn More
Leading the Way: Providing Statewide No-Cost Collection Networks
Successful statewide mattress recycling programs need strong and diverse collection networks that are accessible to all types of consumers. In California, Connecticut and Rhode Island… Learn More
California’s Illegally Dumped Mattress Initiative
As part of California’s law, MRC developed the Illegally Dumped Mattress Collection Initiative to identify where mattresses are illegally dumped in the state, and proactively… Learn More
Preparing for CalReycle Inspections
Attention all California mattress retailers, manufacturers and renovators – be prepared for your unannounced inspections from CalRecycle, the state agency with regulatory oversight for MRC’s… Learn More