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Virginia Mattress Recycling Program

Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Virginia, United States

Source: Plastics News

Project
Cancelled

A mattress recycling program in Virginia was vetoed by Governor Abigail Spanberger due to concerns about increased costs for consumers and the program's feasibility. The bill included a fee on new mattress sales to fund recycling oversight. The Mattress Recycling Council plans to revive the project in the next legislative session.

Status
Closed
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial), Waste Processing and Treatment
Location
Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Plastics News

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The project “Virginia Mattress Recycling Program” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Plastics News.

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2026-07-22

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A mattress recycling program in Virginia was vetoed by Governor Abigail Spanberger due to concerns about increased costs for consumers and the program's feasibility. The bill included a fee on new mattress sales to fund recycling oversight. The Mattress Recycling Council plans to revive the project in the next legislative session.

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Waste Management

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United States of America (USA)

State

Virginia

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Sector

Manufacturing (Industrial), Waste Processing and Treatment

Article published date

2026-04-24

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