pulp and paper
Forestry manufacturing sector
Pulp and paper refers to the industry that converts wood and other fibrous materials into paper products.
Pulp is the intermediate material—wood chips broken down chemically or mechanically into fibers.
The phrase appears in business and environmental contexts: pulp and paper mills, the pulp and paper sector.
The industry is often discussed in relation to deforestation and water pollution.
- newsprintLow-grade printing paper
- woodTree-derived building material
- sheetFlat rectangular material
- bagasseCane-crushing byproduct
- pressApply force downward
cardboard · corrugated box · recycling · wood chips · cellulose · mill · lignin · fiber content · deforestation · carbon footprint · coating · tear · crisp · fold · rough · bamboo · tree farm · old growth
pulp and paperdigital media
Electronically stored information
electronic publishing · e-publishing · digital content · online media · electronic media
pulp and paperplastic
Capable of being molded
synthetic materials · metal · glass · silicon · stone
pulp and paperrecycled paper
Fiber reprocessed into sheets
sustainable forestry · paperless office · hemp paper · circular economy
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