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Gramophone record should be sorted as:

Whole item
Residual waste / Restaffald
Gramophone records should be sorted as residual waste if they cannot be reused. The record is vinyl and not suitable for plastic recycling. Clean paper or cardboard sleeves can be sorted separately.
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