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Project Code [2015-ET-CP-70]

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Project title

Mattress Research

Primary Funding Agency

Environmental Protection Agency

Co-Funding Organisation(s)

n/a

Lead Organisation

SPeco Services Ltd

Lead Applicant

Shane Mooney

Project Abstract

� The materials will be diverted from landfill and will not incur the high landfill charges � The material will be reused in Galway/ Ireland � Demonstrate best practice on the reuse of materials � Cost savings for families on disposal of mattresses � Financial savings for hospitals and nursing homes � Significant reduction in costs for hotel, Universities, and furniture stores

Grant Approved

�60,000.00

Research Hub

Cleaner Production - Green Enterprise - Innovation and Demonstration

Research Theme

n/a

Start Date

16/11/2015

Initial Projected Completion Date

30/11/2016