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A British company says it has produced the world's first bio-plastic vinyl record made from sugar and starches

A British firm says it has produced the world's first bioplastic vinyl record, which it hopes will reduce the need for highly toxic PVC.

PARIS, France -- A British firm says it has produced the world's first bioplastic vinyl record, which it hopes will reduce the need for highly toxic PVC. Bioplastics are derived from sources such as sugars and starches -- rather than oil or gas -- and do not create any toxic waste in their product

The "bioplastic" vinyl records were made by a British firm called Evolution. No oil or gas is used in producing them, drastically reducing the harm such vinyl records do to the environment.

A British firm says it has produced the world's first bioplastic vinyl record, which it hopes will reduce the need for highly toxic PVC. 

New material has been launched as part of a week-long campaign to enhance the music industry's sustainability credentials

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In the world of streaming, your favourite K-pop artist’s songs may be fuelling carbon emissions. Between mass streaming and growing album sales, both of which are great for artists but less so for the environment under current modes of consumption because of the energy they use, K-pop fans and artists alike are increasingly engaging with conversations about climate change ....

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