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Don’t Dump It, Recycle It: Free Recycling Lesson Plan
The Mattress Recycling Council’s Bye Bye Mattress program is proud to share an originally commissioned lesson plan for youth and young adults to learn about recycling, the impact… 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
April 2021 Highlights
It’s been a great Earth Month, we’ve hit 8 million mattresses recycled, and we’ve been using this moment to educate residents across… Learn More
March 2021 Highlights
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
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
MRC’s Initiative to Track Statewide Illegal Mattress Dumping Continues to Grow
SACRAMENTO, CA – Five years ago the Mattress Recycling Council (MRC) launched the Illegally Dumped Mattress Collection Initiative (IDMCI) to understand the extent of illegal… Learn More
Covestro and Mattress Recycling Council host “Rebond Rebound” Event
Rebond Rebound event aims to expand the circular economy opportunities for rebond polyurethane foam PITTSBURGH, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Covestro LLC and the Mattress Recycling Council… Learn More
Collection event held in Fresno
A mattress collection event was held in Fresno, CA on Saturday, February 21st as part of ‘Fresno Yes! Community Clean-Up Day.’ Jennifer Duran, MRC’s Central… Learn More