January 30, 2012
by Reduce
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VIDEO: Recycling Mattresses, Teaching Job Skills

Although mattresses contain recyclable materials like metal and wood, the process of dismantling them is so labor intensive and cost prohibitive that most mattresses end up in the landfill. But Nashville-based nonprofit Spring Back Recycling is not only diverting unwanted mattresses from the dump, it’s also providing jobs and job training for men and women [...] Continue reading

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