LA CROSSE (WI) - 
GROW LA CROSSE "UPCYCLES" MATTRESS FELT AT COMMUNITY GARDEN

Grow La Crosse, a non-profit that connects youth with healthy food and nature through hands on experiences, uses mattress felt as a weed barrier at Hamilton/SOTA's school garden.

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August  2022

EAU CLAIRE (WI) - 
EAU CLAIRE COUNTY HOSTS INAUGURAL MATTRESS RECYCLING EVENT

The Eau Claire County Sustainability Team partnered with 7 Rivers Recycling & other area businesses to collected mattresses/box springs from the public for the first time.  Just under 200 total units were collected & recycled!

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August  2022

EAU CLAIRE (WI) - 
KERSTEN FAMILY JUNK REMOVAL SHIPS FIRST LOAD OF MATTRESSES/BOX SPRINGS FOR RECYCLING

In May 2022, Kersten Family Junk Removal in Eau Claire shipped their first load of units to 7RR.  YTD, the family owned and operated business has diverted roughly 321 units from local landfills.

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May  2022

OLMSTED COUNTY (MN) - MATTRESS RECYCLING COLLECTION & THE IMPORTANCE FOR THEIR FACILITY

Olmsted County (Rochester, MN) has been a great partner of 7 Rivers Recycling since late 2020.  Read what they had to say about the collection of mattresses in their area & how vital the recycling of mattresses is to them/the operations.

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January  2022

Winona State University Mattress/Box Spring Recycling Event 2021

The Winona State University’s Environmental Club and an Environmental Chemistry class held Winona County’s first mattress and recycling drive where students gathered more than 100 mattresses from local residents. 

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May 2021

7 RIVERS RECYCLING PRESENTS AT WIRMC 2021

Last month, Brian Tippetts, Co-Owner of 7 Rivers Recycling, presented on mattress recycling and the overall industry at the Wisconsin Integrated Resource Management Conference (WIRMC).  Check out the recorded presentation below!

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Feb 2021

VIRTUAL TOUR OF 7 RIVERS RECYCLING - THE SUSTAINABILITY INSTITUTE

Take a virtual tour of our (7 Rivers Recycling) mattress recycling operation in La Crosse!

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Oct 2020

FORCE FOR POSITIVE CHANGE 2019 - 7 RIVERS RECYCLING AWARD WINNER

7 Rivers Recycling was awarded $10,000 for excellent work in the community and dedication to environmental sustainability.

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Nov 2019

7 RIVERS RECYCLING RECEIVES 2018 SUSTAINABLE PROCESSOR AWARD

Read more below about 7 Rivers Recycling and this award from Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council.

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June 2018