Building a Better Future

From forest restoration to reducing our manufacturing footprint, we are striving to become a more environmentally responsible company. Learn more about our philosophy, our projects, our challenges and our path forward.

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Ebony in Cameroon
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Ebony in Cameroon

What began in 2011 with Taylor’s co-purchase of an ebony mill in Yaoundé, Cameroon, has grown into a pioneering research and restoration project focused on West African ebony.

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Koa in Hawaii
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Koa in Hawaii

Our collaborative work as Siglo Tonewoods aims to restore native Hawaiian forests and preserve the future supply of koa for musical instruments.

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News & Project Updates

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    Three Part Harmony

    Our innovative efforts to preserve the future of ebony, koa and urban trees reveal three profoundly different approaches. Yet all are linked by our commitment to improving local ecosystems and the communities that rely on them.

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    Growth Potential

    With two planting projects in the works, Taylor’s collaboration with partners like West Coast Arborists sheds light on the challenges and benefits of creating a circular economy around urban trees.

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    No Finish Line

    Our drive to develop better and more eco-friendly guitar finishes demonstrates that environmental stewardship will always be an ongoing effort.

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