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

Data in absolute figures
Unit
2010
2012
BOD + SS (biological oxygen demand and suspended solids)
kg/tm
1.35
1.30

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