# Paper and packaging and Thermal coal

Paper and packaging depends on thermal coal.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/paper-and-packaging-and-thermal-coal/

[Paper and packaging](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/paper_packaging/) (industry) and [Thermal coal](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/thermal_coal/) (energy): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Industry input

*Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Thermal coal → Paper and packaging*

2 of the enterprise types in Paper and packaging depend on thermal coal; for the most dependent, it rates 3 out of 5 on criticality.

- **2** enterprise types depend on it
- **3 of 5** highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

- Integrated virgin-fibre paper and paperboard mills: boilers (criticality 3 of 5)
- Recycled kraft, containerboard and duplex mills: boilers (criticality 2 of 5)

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