Primarily, the critical facets of paper production in terms of the environment are waste water, energy consumption and the use of chemicals. Manufacturing also generates solid waste. Air pollution mainly stems from energy production as a result of burning fossil fuels.
Cham Paper Group protects natural surroundings, environment and resources through the application of state-of-the-art technology and various additional measures that support environmental compatibility.
Environmental factors in paper manufacturing:
- Raw material consumption
- Use of chemicals
- Energy requirement
- Waste water
- Waste
- Waste air
- Odour pollution from vapours and purification plant (local)
- Noise pollution from paper plant (local)
- Water consumption