Skip to content
  • NEWS
  • RESEARCH
  • ABOUT US
  • EVENTS
  • VIDEOS
Sustainability Online

Sustainability Online

A business news platform with a sustainable focus. Featuring the latest sustainability news and ESG insight, viewed through a business lens.

  • Log In
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • MY ACCOUNT
  • ADVERTISE
  • INTERVIEWS
  • EXPLAINER
  • CATEGORIES
    • AUTOMOTIVE
    • AVIATION
    • BIODIVERSITY
    • CARBON CAPTURE
    • CLIMATE
    • CONSTRUCTION
    • CONSUMER
    • CONSUMER GOODS
    • DEFORESTATION
    • EDUCATION
    • EMISSIONS
    • ENERGY
    • FARMING
    • FINANCE
    • FOOD & DRINK
    • HEALTHCARE
    • HOSPITALITY
    • INDUSTRIAL
    • MANUFACTURING
    • MARITIME
    • MINING
    • NET ZERO
    • PACKAGING
    • RECYCLING
    • RETAIL
    • SUPPLY CHAIN
    • TECHNOLOGY
    • TELECOMMUNICATIONS
    • TOURISM
    • TRANSPORT
    • WASTE MANAGEMENT
    • WEATHER
  • Home
  • Toilet Paper

Toilet Paper

The cutting of 32,000 acres of boreal forests in Canada to produce toilet paper and paper towels generates more than 3.8 million tonnes of carbon emissions each year, according to a new study by the Centre for Sustainable Economy (CSE).
  • Emissions
  • News

Emissions impact of toilet paper production explored in new report

10 months ago10 months ago4 mins

The cutting of 32,000 acres of boreal forests in Canada to produce toilet paper and paper towels generates more than…

Read More

➡️ Sign Up to SustainabilityOnline's ECOPULSE news digest ✅

* indicates required

INTERVIEWS

  • The Red Way – Liverpool Football Club’s Rishi Jain talks to SustainabilityOnlineApril 22, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Renee Morin, Chief Sustainability Officer, eBayApril 21, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Hedwig Sietsma, Global Director – Sustainability, FugroApril 17, 2026
  • SustainaSeed’s Yuko Nakahata on why ESG should be a growth strategy, not a box-ticking exerciseApril 14, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Didier Bergeret, Sustainability Director, The Consumer Goods ForumApril 13, 2026

EXPLAINER

  • ‘Business as usual’ no longer an option for energy procurementApril 24, 2026
  • Will the Iran crisis really accelerate the energy transition?April 23, 2026
  • Why AI data storage is too thirsty for hybrid coolingApril 22, 2026
  • ESG didn’t fail. We diluted it – and then blamed it for not deliveringApril 15, 2026
  • How sustainability boosts access to capital and attracts investorsApril 10, 2026

NAVIGATION

  • Log In
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • MY ACCOUNT
  • ADVERTISE
  • INTERVIEWS
  • EXPLAINER
  • CATEGORIES
    • AUTOMOTIVE
    • AVIATION
    • BIODIVERSITY
    • CARBON CAPTURE
    • CLIMATE
    • CONSTRUCTION
    • CONSUMER
    • CONSUMER GOODS
    • DEFORESTATION
    • EDUCATION
    • EMISSIONS
    • ENERGY
    • FARMING
    • FINANCE
    • FOOD & DRINK
    • HEALTHCARE
    • HOSPITALITY
    • INDUSTRIAL
    • MANUFACTURING
    • MARITIME
    • MINING
    • NET ZERO
    • PACKAGING
    • RECYCLING
    • RETAIL
    • SUPPLY CHAIN
    • TECHNOLOGY
    • TELECOMMUNICATIONS
    • TOURISM
    • TRANSPORT
    • WASTE MANAGEMENT
    • WEATHER
  • About SustainabilityOnline.net
  • Advertise
  • Links
  • Contact
  • X
  • Facebook
  • Mastodon
  • Instagram
  • Threads
SustainabilityOnline.net – All Rights Reserved 2026. Designed by Blaze Themes.
 

Loading Comments...