Most people lose sleep over a lumpy mattress. Dr. Peter Nguyen and his team ...
One of the worst things to see on the side of the road—besides a very unfortunate animal—is an abandoned mattress. Dealing with unwanted mattresses is admittedly difficult; you can’t exactly stuff ...
It may sound odd, silly even, to pay so much to dispose of a run-of-the-mill household item. But the economics of mattress recycling illustrate why it can be difficult — and costly — to be an ...
LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany—With around 30 million mattresses being discarded in the European Union alone each year, of which most end up in landfill or being incinerated, the search for a more sustainable ...
Does anyone ever question the basic assumptions of recycling? How do we know energy consumption and pollution created during collection, transportation and recycling of some items does not exceed the ...