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Using chlorine-free paper

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A Swedish kraft pulp manufacturing mill is using oxygen instead of chlorine in its paper-bleaching process. The paper is not as white, but publishers in North America and Europe have agreed to use the technology. Increases in chlorine-free paper have reduced organochlorine discharges by 25% in Sweden.

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Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
Content quality
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Language
English
1A4N
J5526
DOCID
12055260
D7NID
200580
Editing link
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Last update
Dec 3, 2024