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Wood and timber

Where is it taken?

South West Wood Products (Barry Docks or Kings Docks, Swansea)

What happens to it?

Around ninety percent is recycled into panel board by UK reprocessors with the remainder recovered via biomass.

End market

UK

End products

Panel board (91%) and energy recovery (9%).

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