Description
Taxing chlorine-bleached paper involves imposing financial levies on the production, sale, or use of paper processed with chlorine-based chemicals. This strategy aims to discourage environmentally harmful bleaching practices, incentivize the adoption of cleaner alternatives, and reduce the release of toxic byproducts such as dioxins into ecosystems. The tax serves as an economic remedy to internalize environmental costs, promote sustainable paper production, and protect public health and water quality.
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Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
- Fundamental sciences » Non-metallic chemical elements
- Industry » Paper
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Language
English
1A4N
J1935
DOCID
12019350
D7NID
197303
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Last update
Dec 3, 2024