Recycling Car Seat Foam and Interior Fabric: What Happens to Vehicle Interiors at End of Life

When a car reaches the end of its life, attention focuses on the metal frame, the engine, and the catalytic converter. The interior, the seat cushions, headliner, carpet, door panel fabric, and dashboard foam, receives far less attention. This neglect has a material explanation: most automotive interior materials are genuinely difficult to recycle, and until […]