Notice of Legal Changes to California Program
On October 10, 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law AB 187 that amends California’s Used Mattress Recovery and Recycling Act (SB 254). The amendments… Learn More
Latest Rhode Island Report Highlights Boost in Mattress Recycling Across the State
The Mattress Recycling Council’s Bye Bye Mattress Rhode Island program collected nearly 104,000 mattresses and diverted over 1,600 tons of material from the central landfill… Learn More
Connecticut Program Performance Remains Strong
The Mattress Recycling Council’s Bye Bye Mattress Connecticut program collected more than 184,000 mattresses and diverted nearly 3,000 tons of material from the waste stream… Learn More
MRC Awards Research Contract to Knoble Design to Develop Innovative Process for Recycling Pocket Coils
Pocket coils are one of the most challenging components to process in mattress recycling operations. Pocket coils (also known as Marshall Coils) are a common construction… Learn More
MRC Awards Lean Manufacturing Assessment Contract to MWS & Associates
As MRC continues to expand, we are looking to increase the efficiency of our recyclers and provide means to improve throughput and recycling rates. MRC… Learn More
Mattress Recycling Council Promotes New No-Cost Sustainability Certification Program to California Mattress Manufacturers
Sleep Products Sustainability Program (SP2) Offers Manufacturers Training and Tools to Reduce Waste, Cut Energy Consumption and Lower Spending SACRAMENTO, CA – The… Learn More
MRC Awards More Than $120,000 in Grants to California Collection Sites
MRC has awarded more than $120,000 in grant funding to 15 mattress collection sites throughout the state. The funds will be used for equipment and… Learn More
Three Million Mattresses Recycled in California
The Mattress Recycling Council’s (MRC) Bye Bye Mattress Program (Program) announced today it has recycled more than 3 million mattresses in California since its inception… 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