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Reduce biological oxygen demand and suspended solids in water that has been treated after being used to manufacture products
| 2012 objective |
4% |
| Compared to 2010 |
UNIT OF MEASUREMENT Kilograms of biological oxygen demand and suspended solids per metric tonne of machine-dried saleable products (kg /TM)
“Water, our shared source of life, is proving to be a major issue that the world community must address, through concrete actions that improve the quality of this precious and threatened resource. As a responsible corporate citizen, Cascades undertakes daily initiatives to calculate and decrease the environmental impact of its products.”
Léon Marineau
Vice-President Environment
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Data in absolute figures |
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2010 |
2012 |
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BOD + SS (biological oxygen demand and suspended solids) |
kg/tm |
1.35 |
1.30 |
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