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 Chlorine check [1]

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Many recent pollution prevention efforts in the pulp and paper industry have focused on getting rid of the use of chlorine for bleaching, a process which helps to increase the brightness of the paper. Elemental chlorine (that is, pure chlorine) or chlorine dioxide is generally used for bleaching but, in the process, large amounts of chlorinated pollutants such as dioxins

Publication Date: 
30/07/1999
Down to Earth [2]
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Pollution [3], Forest-Based Industry [4], Waste Treatment [5], Technology [6], Public Participation [7], Governance [8], NGO [9], CSE [10], India [11], Sustainable Development [12]

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