The diagram below shows how paper is made and recycled. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The diagram illustrates the process of paper production, either from natural resources or recycling.

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the production of paper from natural resources involves five steps in the plantation procedure, ending with the paper-making stage, which marks the starting point for the newsprint recycling cycle.

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plantation sources, the procedure begins with thinning radiata pine trees, followed by debarking thinned logs using a tool known as a drum debarker.

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, the outputs are chipped into smaller pieces by the chipper device before being processed through the thermomechanical refiner with a mix of water.

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a paper-making machine is used to transform pieces of bark into

newsprint

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. The recycling cycle starts when people throw away

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paper.

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, it is collected from the curbside and taken to the de-inking step to remove the ink. After the de-inking sheet is cleaned and screened, the resulting pulp is

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recycled and mixed with water before being processed again through the thermomechanical engine.

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output is once again transferred to the paper-making machine, and the cycle continues.