PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) – When Peter Crandall bought a new mattress, his receipt surprised him. “I didn’t look at the invoice until I got home, and I saw that I was charged $48 for future disposal,” ...
Mattress recycling has been an option in Springfield since 2018. In addition to keeping old bedding out of the local landfill, the recycling program will now serve as a form of workforce development, ...
Sit ’n Sleep mattress stores, has for state Sen. Loni Hancock, who has authored one of two competing bills that would set up statewide mattress recycling programs. Both bills aim to solve a ...
SACRAMENTO — The San Francisco-based Recology, a trash collection company, is the recipient of a $10,000 grant from the Mattress Recycling Council (MRC), it was announced. The council, which operates ...
In the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area, residents buy about 350,000 new mattresses each year, according to the International Sleep Products Association. Of the old ones they replace, about half are ...