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Free residential mattress recycling pilot program

For a limited time, we are accepting mattresses and box springs for free recycling at the Brady 4R Winnipeg Depot.

Mother Earth Recycling, our partner for this pilot, will recycle the mattresses and box springs brought to the Brady 4R Winnipeg Depot during the pilot and keep them out of the landfill.

The pilot will run until July 31, 2020. Be sure to bring us your mattresses and box springs soon so you don’t miss out!

What's accepted
  • clean, dry mattresses and box springs

There is a limit of six mattresses and box springs, combined, per vehicle.

What's not accepted
  • mattresses and box springs that are:
    • soiled (blood, feces)
    • infested with bed bugs
    • mouldy or wet
    • burnt
  • air mattresses
  • waterbeds
  • bed frames
  • sofa bed frames

Mattresses and box springs will not be accepted at the Pacific and Panet 4R Winnipeg Depots during the pilot.

For more information on how mattresses and box springs are recycled, visit Mother Earth Recycling.

Last updated: January 31, 2020

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