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YIMBY! explained in short video

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by: Aurora Tejeida

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https://vimeo.com/159382793

Could your community be the ideal location for a straw based pulp mill?

Over the past decade, Canopy has dramatically increased market demand for agricultural residue based paper, which can save trees, energy and water. And now we are working with investors interested in building new pulp and paper infrastructure in North America. Through YIMBY!, or Yes, In My Backyard!, we ask farm communities in the wheat, rye, flax and sorghum belts of Canada and the United States to nominate themselves as potential partners.

For more information, watch this video or visit canopyplanet.org/yimby

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