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Figure 1. Year-wise annual scientific production of the bibliometric collection
4.1.2 Sources’ Description A total number of sources or journals publishing the 80 articles of interest is 50. Out of the said 50 sources, the frequency of top10 most relevant or contributing sources are as depicted below (Figure.2). As can be observed, the highest number of papers (11) relevant to our subject matter, ie., sustainability in paper and pulp industry, has been published under Journal of Cleaner Production, followed by IPPTA: Quarterly Journal of Indian Pulp and Paper Technical Association (6). Two journals, namely, Forest Policy and Economics and Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, feature jointly at the third spot from the top in terms of the number of articles published (4 documents each). Rest 06 sources such as Business Strategy and The Environment, Chemosphere, Energy, Journal of Environmental Management, Paper technology and Paper360 have published 02 articles each pertaining to sustainable pulp and paper industry.
Figure 2. Most relevant sources of articles That the major contributor to the discussion on the sustainability and recycling issues in paper and pulp industry has been ‘Journal of Cleaner Production’(JoCP), is also evident from the Source Dynamics plot (Figure.3), even though it was the Journal of Environmental Management which published the first article of our interest in the year 1996. Subsequently, the journal continued to lead the race in term of a leading publisher of the articles on sustainable paper and pulp industry till 2012 from which point the position was occupied by the quarterly journal of ‘Indian Pulp and Paper Technical Association’(IPPTA), which continued to hold the place as the leading publisher till 2018. Since 2018 till 2022, the Journal of Cleaner Production (JoCP) has been at the forefront of publishing maximum
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