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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

World's First Bioplastic Vinyl Record Launched in the UK

Evolution's bioplastics are drawn from sugars and starches rather than oil Tobias SCHWARZ AFP

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 production, AFP said.

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