Some of the product is routed for use in pulp production, composting, or refuse-derived fuel.
Fast-grown plantation wood of lower density may prove more suitable for pulp production than wood from native trees.
It can reach suitable size for pulp production in 10-15 years and about 25 years for timber production.
H. cannabinus is an annual herbaceous plant originally used for pulp production.
The Second World War paper shortages had a serious impact on pulp production, starting a steady rise in costs and the decline of the pulps.
About 700 farms are reportedly engaged in growing trees for pulp production, tea, cinnamon trees, breeding poultry, cattle and pigs.
Historically Krokstadelva was known for its industry; including paper & pulp production, forestry, technical-chemical manufacturing and apparel production.
Wood provides about 90 % of the basis for pulp production, while about 10 % originates from annual plants.
Historically Mjøndalen was known for its industry; including paper & pulp production and a substantial cellulose industry.
Historically, tree farming, trucking, and pulp production have characterized a large portion of the local economy.