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Albums has been the same for at least a0 years. first, the master disc is made of metal and converted into a stamper. then pvc pellets are loaded into the machine, melted, and pressed into the mould. but according to greenpeace, pvc is the most environmentally damaging of all the plastics. do you think about the environmental impact? a couple of years ago, in the news it was that they found a lot of plastic in the oceans, so the first thing, of course, what happens is you get a call, like "hey, can you press with the plastic from the ocean?" it's always difficult to explain to some people that...

We're using 90% less energy. we don't have the label with the paper. - it's a printed label. ok, so what's happening now? i'm moving the whole injection unit forward to the position - that we can start injecting the plastic— against my negatives. and in every 20 seconds, there's a record coming i out of this press. this is so cool. after the record is moulded, this robot takes over the rest — removing it from the machine, cooling the record, printing the label and pressing it for packing. it uses less energy than typical vinyl production, and avoids using pvc, instead substituting it with ...

I'm harm theunisse from green vinyl records. - harm theunisse has plowed everything into developing and patenting a new robotic pressing machine. we have already succeeded in making environmentallyl friendly vinyl records. we use no pvc, we're i using 90% less energy, we don't have the label with the paper — - it's a printed label. so here, what's happening now? i am moving the whole injection unit forward into position so we can- start injecting the plastic against my negatives. i and every 20 seconds there's - a record coming out of this press. this is so cool. after the record is moulded,...

Vinyl production and avoid using pvc, instead substituting it with a safer form of plastic, pet, which can be recycled. one of the main things they have been trying to improve his how the record actually sounds. the quality is equal or better. you will buy one and listen to it yourself and you will— hear the difference. so hot off the press. we've got this record that has just come off the machine. crystal clear. and you've got some good artists you're pressing for now. do you feel that the artists are more environmentally conscious? no, not at all. it may be a long way to go before bands an...

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