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Researchers Consider the Circular Economy in Pulp and Paper Industries

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✍️ Author: Reginald Davey

🔖 Topics: Sustainability

🏭 Vertical: Pulp and Paper

🏢 Organizations: University of Aveiro, University of Coimbra


The paper and pulp industries can benefit greatly from a cyclical model of manufacture. These industries are responsible for the consumption of most of the lignocellulosic biomass produced in the world. In 2020, the European paper and pulp industries alone consumed an estimated 146.5 million cubic meters of wood. The transition to a green economy approach is a chief concern in these industries.

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