Report on the Results of the Follow-up Survey on JPA's Committed Action Plan for Fiscal 2009 and Efforts against Climate Change in the Japanese Pulp and Paper Industry

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  • ２００９年度フォローアップ調査結果（２００８年度実績）と温暖化対策関連情報
  • 2009ネンド フォローアップ チョウサ ケッカ 2008ネンド ジッセキ ト オンダンカ タイサク カンレン ジョウホウ

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The Japan Paper Association (JPA) has been actively working to save energy since 1997 when it established its “Committed Action Plan on Environment”. JPA declares its policy of restraining CO2 emissions in the action plan, and is working toward the following targets revised in September 2007 : <BR>•On a five-year average basis from fiscal 2008 to fiscal 2012, reduce fossil energy consumption per unit and fossil energy derived CO2 emission per unit by 20% and 16% from the level of fiscal 1990, respectively<BR>•By fiscal 2012, expand forest plantation area owned or managed by the industry at home and abroad to 700 thousand hectares.<BR>Since fiscal year 1990, JPA has made a survey on the actual results of energy consumption in the year, published its results compared with that in fiscal year 1990.<BR>This report shows the results for fiscal year 2008, as well as energy consumption, CO2 emissions and the position of the pulp and paper industry in Japan, and information related to efforts against global warming such as trial implementation of emission trading,, establishment of energy benchmarking for the Japanese pulp & paper industry and the revision of Energy Saving Act.

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  • JAPAN TAPPI JOURNAL

    JAPAN TAPPI JOURNAL 64 (7), 757-776, 2010

    JAPAN TECHNICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY

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