Video interview: Richie Hawtin goes green

Video interview: Richie Hawtin goes green

7 September, 2007 | 2.36PM

• Written by: Terry Church
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Richie Hawtin (AKA Plastikman) and Minus have pledged to give back to the planet by bringing green to the world of electronic music in this exclusive Beatportal interview.

With a new campaign subtitled ‘Minimize your IMPACT’, Hawtin has promised to offset carbon emissions, and implement environmentally friendly manufacturing processes at Minus HQ in Berlin.

In this exclusive video, Beatportal’s Liz Warner chatted with Richie Hawtin about his inspirations for the initiative and his partnering with carbon offsetting company Atmosfair to balance air travel emissions.

Plus we spoke about his future plans and his hope that his actions will have a greater impact on the electronic music community and the planet at large.

Full information on the initiative and more is available on the Minus website.

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