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  2. Environmental impact of paper - Wikipedia

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    Paper recovery, instead of landfilling can reduce the global warming potential of paper products by 15 to 25%. [51] At pulp and paper mills in the U.S., the GHG emission rate expressed in tons of carbon dioxide equivalents per ton of production has been reduced by 55.8% since 1972, 23.1% since 2000, and 3.9% compared to 2010. [52]

  3. Soy ink - Wikipedia

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    A major problem with soy ink is that it takes more time to dry than petroleum-based inks, due to its lack of evaporative solvents in the form of VOCs. [4] This creates challenges for some printing presses, especially those that use coated papers (such as magazines) instead of porous, uncoated paper (such as newspapers) where the ink can dry via absorption or IR in-line heaters.

  4. Soy candle - Wikipedia

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    Plain soy candle. Soy candles are candles made from soy wax, which is a processed form of soybean oil. They are usually container candles because soy wax typically has a lower melting point than traditional waxes, but can also be made into pillar candles if certain additives are mixed into the soy wax. [1]

  5. Tree-free paper - Wikipedia

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    Tree-free paper, also known as no tree paper, offers an alternative to traditional wood-pulp paper [1] due to its unique raw material [2] composition. This type of paper is considered more eco-friendly especially when evaluating its entire life cycle. Sources of fiber for tree-free paper [3] [4] [5] Tree-free paper fibers are derived from ...

  6. Shopping bags made from wood offer sustainable ... - AOL

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    Bio-based material has same colour and smell as wood but the versatility of plastic, offering a sustainable alternative to the fossil-based materials that currently dominate the plastics industry

  7. Wax - Wikipedia

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    Japan wax – a vegetable triglyceride (not a true wax), from the berries of Rhus and Toxicodendron species; Jojoba oil – a liquid wax ester, from the seed of Simmondsia chinensis. Ouricury wax – from the Brazilian feather palm, Syagrus coronata. Rice bran wax – obtained from rice bran (Oryza sativa) Soy wax – from soybean oil

  8. Parchment vs. Wax Paper: Do You Know Which One Goes in ... - AOL

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    Wax paper is also a non-stick coated paper, but rather than silicone, it is coated in (spoiler alert!) wax. It's paraffin wax, to be more specific, which makes it moisture-proof and grease-proof, too.

  9. Candle - Wikipedia

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    Candle companies such as "The Plant Project" have created candles that are more environmentally sustainable and better for lung health. [53] These alternatives include non-toxic wax blends, safe fragrances and eco-friendly packaging. [54] Safer candles include candles made from coconut, soy, vegetable, and beeswax. [52]