Valet Posting Service
03-03-2020, 12:15 PM
What: The Mattress Recycling Council’s Bye Bye Mattress Program and Zero Waste Sonoma are coming together for a free mattress collection event in Graton for Sonoma County residents.
Only mattresses, box springs and futons that are not excessively damaged, twisted, wet or soiled will be accepted at no-cost for recycling. Three items maximum per vehicle per day.
Up to 80 percent of a mattress can be recycled. Foam, steel, wood, cotton and other fibers from old mattresses can be turned into everyday products such as carpet padding, appliances, biomass fuel and more.
When and where: Saturday, March 14, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the Graton Fire Station, 3750 Gravenstein Hwy. North, GratonThe following items are ACCEPTED:
Mattresses
Mox springs
Futons any size
The following items are NOT ACCEPTED:
Severely damaged, wet, twisted, frozen or soiled mattresses, box springs, or futons
Items infested with bed bugs
Mattress pads or toppers
Sleeping Bags
Pillows
Car beds
Juvenile products such as carriages, baskets, cribs, bassinets, dressing tables, strollers, and playpens or their pads
Infant carriers, lounge pads, or crib bumpers
Water beds or camping air mattresses
Fold‐out sofa beds
Furniture
For more information on the event and mattress recycling, visit ByeByeMattress.com (http://byebyemattress.com/)For more information about Zero Waste Sonoma, please visit ZeroWasteSonoma.gov (http://zerowastesonoma.gov/) or call the Eco-Desk at 707-565-DESK (3375).
Only mattresses, box springs and futons that are not excessively damaged, twisted, wet or soiled will be accepted at no-cost for recycling. Three items maximum per vehicle per day.
Up to 80 percent of a mattress can be recycled. Foam, steel, wood, cotton and other fibers from old mattresses can be turned into everyday products such as carpet padding, appliances, biomass fuel and more.
When and where: Saturday, March 14, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the Graton Fire Station, 3750 Gravenstein Hwy. North, GratonThe following items are ACCEPTED:
Mattresses
Mox springs
Futons any size
The following items are NOT ACCEPTED:
Severely damaged, wet, twisted, frozen or soiled mattresses, box springs, or futons
Items infested with bed bugs
Mattress pads or toppers
Sleeping Bags
Pillows
Car beds
Juvenile products such as carriages, baskets, cribs, bassinets, dressing tables, strollers, and playpens or their pads
Infant carriers, lounge pads, or crib bumpers
Water beds or camping air mattresses
Fold‐out sofa beds
Furniture
For more information on the event and mattress recycling, visit ByeByeMattress.com (http://byebyemattress.com/)For more information about Zero Waste Sonoma, please visit ZeroWasteSonoma.gov (http://zerowastesonoma.gov/) or call the Eco-Desk at 707-565-DESK (3375).