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

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

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 (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

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

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

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

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Oct 2020

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

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Nov 2019

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

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June 2018