Abstract
Brazil is the second largest producer of pulp in the world, reaching 19.5 million tons in 2017. Preliminary results indicate a growth of 7.6% in 2018, with 21 million tons, according to the Brazilian Industry of Trees (IBÁ), which brings together the producers of pulp, paper, panels and wood floors and forests in the country. The pulp and paper production processes are characterized by ge…
