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Paper produced from 100 percent used paper.
Used paper fibers (also known as secondary fibers) can be used three to five times in this manner.
If the recycled paper needs to be pure white, de-inking chemicals have to be used to remove the inks from the used paper, and the fibers also have to undergo a bleaching process.
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