Green Glossary
This page contains a list of green expressions that apply to manufacturing and industry. You can search for a given phrase or find phrases by clicking on their initials on the table below.
| Phrase | Explanation |
|---|---|
| CO2 |
Carbon dioxide. In the context of paper manufacturing, carbon dioxide is generated from the combustion of fossil fuels during the production of pulp and paper. The use of fossil fuels raises the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere; carbon dioxide is the biggest contributor to the greenhouse effect and thus to the unwanted rise in atmospheric temperature. |
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