Transforming Waste: Turning End-of-Life Mattresses into High-Performance Insulation
At the Australian Bedding Stewardship Council (ABSC), our mission is clear: to drive circularity within the bedding industry and keep…
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South Australia’s Circular Economy Reform
The Bedding Industry Gets Involved As South Australia’s circular economy shift moves forward, the bedding industry has formally stepped into…
Bedding brands sharing their sustainability work
Verified bedding brands making sustainability easier to understand and compare Buying a mattress or bedding isn’t a quick decision. It’s…
How mattress recycling works in Australia
Inside the Australian Bedding Stewardship Council’s national stewardship scheme Australia throws away an estimated 1.8 million mattresses every year, making…
ABSC Manufacturer Membership Surges! Doubling Down on Sustainable Bedding Production
We’re excited to announce a major leap forward for the Australian Bedding Stewardship Council (ABSC)! In the past 12 months,…
A Milestone in Sustainable Bedding – ABSC Retail Membership Quadruples!
We’re thrilled to announce a significant milestone for the Australian Bedding Stewardship Council (ABSC)! In just under 12 months, our…
The Importance of Local Manufacturing
At Sleep Corp, we take immense pride in being an Australian-made company. Our dedication to local manufacturing ensures the highest…
The benefits of alpaca wool for sustainability
Look out wool, Alpaca has arrived and there’s plenty to love about this sustainable wonder-fibre. Soft and strong, light and…
What is Product stewardship in Australia?
Approximately 1.8 million mattresses are disposed of in Australia each year. Placed end-to-end they would stretch from Darwin to the…
The benefits of Tencel
If you were around in the 1990s, you would surely remember the sweeping fashion craze that was Tencel™ jeans. Everyone…
Plastic Bank®: From Trash to Treasure
Discover how the team behind Plastic Bank® have created a circular recycling economy that is helping to solve a global…
Sustainable bedding
Wouldn’t it be good if we could live an eco-friendly lifestyle while we slept? This is the sort of thing…
Why you should invest in bamboo bedding
Curious about bamboo bedding? This eco-friendly and renewable fibre not only improves your sleep, but also the environment. Known for…
The benefits of reclaimed wood
In an age where almost everyone seems to be yearning for something unique, reclaimed furniture answers the call. Besides its…
3 reasons why recycling your bedroom furniture matters
You’ve welcomed a new bed into your room and can hardly contain your excitement. It’s time to lay down and…
What to do with an old mattress
After years together, it’s easy to feel like your mattress may last forever. Unfortunately, every good mattress will eventually reach…
