General Introduction
摘要
The pulp and paper industryPulp and paper industries is a key global economic sector, producing over 400 million tons annually. Facing resource scarcity, rising energy costs, and workforce shortages, sustainable resource management is crucial for competitiveness. Companies are adopting “minimum impact millMinimum Impact Mill” strategies to reduce resource use, emissionsEmissions, and environmental impactsEnvironmental impacts while improving economic and occupational outcomes. Green chemistryGreen chemistry and sustainabilitySustainability principles are increasingly applied, providing scientific and practical solutions to the industry’s challenges. This chapter provides an overview of Green ChemistryGreen chemistry and SustainabilitySustainability in the Pulp and Paper IndustryPulp and paper industries.