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Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) introduced H.R. 10454 - the Textile Waste Reduction Act (TWRA). While the bill is focused on mitigating the environmental impacts of the fast fashion industry, the legislation is broad enough to impact all textile recycling efforts. Specifically, the TWRA: As textiles are an important part of mattress production, ISPA will request […] The post Bill Addressing Textile Waste Introduced in Congress appeared first on International Sleep Products Association | ISPA . ...

Shawn Swearingen, ISPAs Director for Policy and Government Affairs, testified in support of S2359 on October 8 during the New Jersey Senates Committee on Environment and Energy hearing. S2359 would establish a mattress stewardship program in the state that would mirror programs already established in California, Connecticut, Oregon, and Rhode Island. The measure passed unanimously […] The post ISPA Testifies on Mattress EPR in New Jersey appeared first on International Sleep Products Association | ISPA . ...

Call for Nominations | Deadline: November 15, 2026 Help us recognize the people and organizations making a difference in our sleep products industry! ISPA invites everyone from its member companies to submit nominations honoring outstanding leadership, innovation and service. Nominations are open for all three ISPA Honors awards. Whether you’re recognizing a colleague, an industry […] The post ISPA Honors 2027: Celebrating Excellence appeared first on International Sleep Products Association | ISPA . ...

The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) announced that it is appealing the district courts August 27 decision in NAW v. Feldon upholding Oregons Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act (RMA), the states Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging law. As ISPA previously reported, a U.S. District Judge ruled that Oregons RMA does not violate the […] The post NAW Appeals Oregon Packaging Lawsuit appeared first on International Sleep Products Association | ISPA . ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 1609 into law, which limits how large businesses can rely on customer service chatbots. The new law applies to businesses with over 500 million in annual revenue that provide goods or services to California consumers. AB 1069 requires large businesses to make a good-faith effort to connect a customer […] The post Governor Newsom Signs Law Limiting Chatbots appeared first on International Sleep Products Association | ISPA . ...

As ISPA previously reported, the California State Legislature passed legislation this year to restrict the methods manufacturers may use to make recycled content claims. ISPA joined a large coalition that encouraged Governor Newsom to veto AB 2253. AB 2253 would have banned the use of credit-based mass balance accounting, including free allocation, book-and-claim accounting, or similar […] The post Governor Newsom Vetoes Bill to Restrict Recycled Content Labeling appeared first on International Sleep Products Association | ISPA . ...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced three separate recalls of mattresses sold on Amazon.com that violate the federal mattress flammability standards (16 CFR Part 1632 and 1633) and pose a risk of serious injury or death from fire. Consumers should stop using the recalled mattresses immediately. For the Kesyup-branded and WinxMatrs mattresses, the […] The post CPSC Issues Three Mattress Recalls appeared first on International Sleep Products Association | ISPA . ...