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 And you thought tissue was no issue [1]

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A World Wide Fund for Nature's (wwf) study has estimated that every day an equivalent of 270,000 trees are flushed or thrown away in the form of tissue papers.

The report compared the record of the five largest European tissue producers

Publication Date: 
30/12/2005
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Paper and Pulp Industry [3], Deforestation [4], Waste Recycling [5]
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