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. 2020 Dec 14;10(12):421. doi: 10.3390/membranes10120421

Table 5.

LCIA with no wastewater treatment plant life cycle contribution.

Wastewater Treatment Unit AP
kg SO2-eq∙FU−1
EP
kg PO4-eq∙FU−1
GWP
kg CO2-eq∙FU−1
ODP
kg CFC-11-eq∙FU−1
POCP
kg C2H4-eq∙FU−1
Membrane Bioreactor 6.23 × 10−6 1.94 × 10−6 2.35 × 10−3 3.65 × 10−10 3.83 × 10−7
Convention Activated Sludge 1.32 × 10−3 3.40 × 10−4 1.38 × 10−1 1.12 × 10−8 5.62 × 10−5