Recticel and Covestro partner to use chemical recycling to recycle polyurethane foam mattresses

Every year, Belgians discard a million mattresses, which end up in landfills and incinerators. The European Union wants to recycle and reuse at least 55% of household waste, including mattresses, by 2025, while Belgium has decided to phase in mandatory recycling from 2021. In this context, we can better understand the interest of the polyurethane…