The purpose of this brief is to provide our customers and stakeholders with an overview and update on water management in the pulp and paper industry. Paper buyers can use this information to make informed decisions regarding suppliers and claims about their environmental performance. They may also choose to use the systems and tools discussed below for achieving company-specific goals related to responsible water management. The information provided herein is based on Sappis knowledge and expertise and is supported by many of the studies included in the reference section.