D'Addario Free Recycling Program

Recycle all brands and types of instrument strings and clippings, including electric guitar and bass, acoustic guitar, nylon, and orchestral strings

Discover Our Recycling Process

Once collected, the metal and nylon strings are cleaned and separated by material type. The materials are recycled into raw formats that manufacturers use to make new products. Click here to take a virtual tour of our processing facilities.

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D'Addario prides itself on promoting the three E's of sustainability - Economic Development, Environmental Health and Social Equity - in all aspects of the company.