Anatoly Petrovich Sobolev

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1. Introduction The principle of a circular economy as a tool to establish a future green economy is of particular relevance when applied to the wood industry. Considering the forest-wood sector, the concept of cascading needs to be implemented as good practice, meaning that a processed wood product or wood processing residues are used at least once more as material or for energy generation [1]. Recently, Stafford et al.