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      "apa": "Statistical Office of the European Union. (2014). Chemicals production and consumption statistics. Retrieved September 18, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Chemicals_production_and_consumption_statistics. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_70DERZR4E8MX6Q79HW74WDC84P",
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