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- Deinked market pulp (DMP)
- Pulp made from recovered paper by mills that receive high-grade recovered papers and remove the ink and contaminants. DMP is produced in sheets as wet-lap pulp (about 50% moisture) or air-dried form and is sold to paper producers who blend it with virgin pulp for use on existing paper machines.
- Delignification
- The process of removing lignin from wood or non-wood fibers.
- Dioxin
- A group of 75 chlorinated compounds. Dioxins are formed in a complex process, where chlorine combines with other additives during bleaching.
- Dow Jones Sustainability Index
- The Index was launched in 1999 to track the financial performance of the world's leading sustainability-driven companies. The Index tracks performance using economic, social and environmental criteria. Companies listed on the DJSI are reviewed annually.