The 2020 Tokyo Olympics recently announced the beds that will be used by athletes of the Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games, which is also part of many environmental protection measures of the Olympic Games. These beds are made of ultra-durable cardboard, and all the polyethylene used in the mattresses can be recycled.

It is reported that during the Olympic Games, the Olympic Village will need a total of 18,000 beds and the Paralympic Village will need 8,000. The beds will be provided by Japanese mattress company airweave inc., The official partner of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. The white duvets this time are printed with square patterns and the Tokyo Olympics logo, which are generous in style.

These beds contain a total of three unique parts, supporting the upper, middle, and lower parts of the three-part bed body. The hardness of each part supports customization, which is convenient to adapt to the body shape of each athlete. The middle of the pillow is recessed to provide more suitable support for the neck and head, and the athletes are comfortable on the side and supine.

All bed frames in the Olympic Village will be made of high-durability cardboard, with a maximum load of 200 kilograms, exceeding the maximum weight record of the Rio 2016 athletes. After the Olympic Games, all beds will be recycled according to paper supplies, and mattress components will also be recycled into new plastic products.

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics plans to minimize the waste of resources in the use of materials during the Olympic Games. It also sets a goal of 99% of the items used during the Olympic Games to be recycled or reused thereafter. As part of the environmentally friendly Olympics plan, the medals awarded by the Olympic Games will also be made of materials that are completely sourced from recycled consumer equipment. The Olympic torch is made of waste aluminum. provide.

"This will be the first time in the history of the Olympic and Paralympic Games so far. The beds and bedding in the Olympic Village are made almost entirely from renewable materials," the 2020 Tokyo Olympics explained. "This project has also become a positive demonstration of a new way for sustainable societies to use energy more efficiently."