Abstract:The global pulp and paper industry is in physical terms one of the largest industries in the world. It is traditionally known to be a large contributor to environmental pollution owing to its large consumptions of water, energy, and chemicals. Biotechnological methods offer potential opportunities for changing the industry toward more environmentally friendly and efficient operations compared to the traditional methods. Biotechnological processes are environmentally friendly, energy efficient, more specific, a… Show more
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