Mattresses

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Can I recycle Mattresses?

Putting circularity first means trying to keep your mattresses out of the landfill for as long as possible! Donating is one way to help give them a second life. Check with friends and family to see if they need an extra mattress before you toss it, or call around to shelters, charities, donation centers, or furniture banks to ask about their rules.

Did you know?

It's recommended to change your mattress every 6 to 8 years.

Putting circularity first means trying to keep your mattresses out of the landfill for as long as possible! Donating is one way to help give them a second life. Check with friends and family to see if they need an extra mattress before you toss it, or call around to shelters, charities, donation centers, or furniture banks to ask about their rules.It's recommended to change your mattress every 6 to 8 years.

Old mattresses of assorted sizes.

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