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Cred­i­bil­i­ty

En­vi­ron­ment

So­cio-E­co­nom­ic

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Information about scheme documents

Below is a list of documents and policies that were used in the collection of the scheme data:

UZ 02 Grafisches Papier Version 8.0 Ausgabe vom 1. Jänner 2019 Prüfprotokoll UZ 02Grafisches Papier Version 8.0 Ausgabe vom 1. Jänner 2019

Cred­i­bil­i­ty 47%


En­vi­ron­ment 53%


So­cio-E­co­nom­ic 5%


Which lifecycle phases are covered by the standard?

Raw materials extraction and production

Cultivation of fibers (e.g. wood), alternatively recycled fibers (waste paper) can be used

Manufacturing

Pulp is made from the primary fibers, which is then further processed into paper in several steps. When using recycled fibers, old printing ink must first be removed

Transportation / distribution

The transport route from one production stage to the next as well as to the end consumer

Products use and consumption

Usage through the owner

End-of-life

Proper disposal of paper or return to the cycle (recycling)