Table 6.

Composition of effluent from paper and pulp industry (Data provided in this table has been updated)

Process	BOD (kg/L)	TSS kg/L	COD (kg/L)	Pt-Cd (kg)	References
TMP	13–22		50–80		Gautam et al. (2016)
Mechanical	8.5–14	10–30	20–55		Gautam et al. (2016)
Bisulphite				10–30	Sudarshan et al. (2017)
Unbleached	25–50	10–110		75–150	Cabrera et al. (2016)
Bleached	20–60	20–150	35–120		Cabrera et al. (2016)
Kraft-unbleached	1–20	0.2–15	7–50	20–50	Elliot et al. (2017)
Bleached normally	0.2–40	0.2–10	4–90	100,240	Elliot et al. (2017)
OZP bleaching	1–20			40–80	Cadat et al. (2011)
CTMP	17–30		60–100		Forster et al. (2009)
Bleached	20–40	10–30	80–130		Forster et al. (2009)