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Very interesting comments guys thanks! 96Tbird's "reward being off putting" comment is not what I expected! haha. Bass players are a noble breed ;-) And Jim C, I'm almost sure you're right. There's a lot of complications I can see with it, but I'm hoping it'll all help me fill 8,000 words haha...

Thanks! That's a fair point ArtechnikA. A whole 4 string set of Ernie Ball 45's only weigh 100g, and it's true that compared to how many tin cans the world has thrown away the amount of strings being thrown away is probably comparably smaller. The thing that made me think this is an interesting...

Thanks Jim! Yeah the initial idea I had is to offer a free set of strings after you have donated enough (reached a certain weight). My research has shown that there are still people not keen on recycling or find it as an inconvenience. Having an incentive is a way to encourage more people to...

Hi Sam, thanks for the reply! And thanks OzzyGreg for doing it :-) Yeah I'm slowly finding out that it's a very difficult enterprise to make economically viable, though for my project's purposes, finding out that fact is all I need! Still, it's quite an interesting subject. Considering most of...

Hello all, For my dissertation I'm investigating whether or not a company that collects and recycles strings can be economically viable. As part of the research I have made a questionnaire and it would be BRILLIANT if I can get a fair few of you to participate. It will literally only take...