FREE Project by Four European Companies Targets Efficient Mattress Foam Recycling in 24 Months

FREE project launched by four European companies aims for foam recycling efficiency in 24 months.

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Combining mechanical and chemical technologies to recycle foam from old mattresses.

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Careful sorting of foam types in mattress cutting plants is crucial for success.

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Ecomaison collaborates with Covestro to utilize advanced chemical recycling technology.

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Covestro's process recovers both polyol and TDI, key raw materials for PU foams.

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French dismantling company Secondly and Belgian specialist Federal Eco Foam join the initiative.

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Project funded by Ecomaison and coordinated by Covestro aims to innovate foam recycling.

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Exploring all possibilities for a sustainable, circular economy through foam recycling.

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Covestro's pilot plant in Germany advances chemical recycling to industrial use.

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