Contents

• Introduction 3
• The concept of pulp and papermaking 3
• Steps in pulp and papermaking 3
• Pulping and papermaking affecting the environment 4
• Use of minimum impact mill in the pulp and papermaking 5
• Environmental auditing 5
• Environmental Audit of Tasman Mills 6
• Measures need to be taken by the pulp and papermaking industry 6
• Conclusion 8
• References 9
• Appendices 11

Description

This report deals with the process through which the Tasman Mill is affecting the environment. Tasman mill is situated in New Zealand near the Tarawera River. An environmental audit was conducted on this mill, which deals with the effect that Tasman Mill is having on the environment. The locals were already protesting against this mill, the government then to know the matter, that is affecting the people mostly. In this audit report, various internal and external factors were being considered to understand the matter. The International Chamber Of Commerce permitted conducting an environmental audit. The environmental audit was conducted by selecting a group of people from the members of the chamber. Those people conducted the environmental audit by conducting the process according to the method laid down under the rules and regulations. The primary purpose of this audit is to protect both the environment and the man. The modern papermaking industry uses 85% of fresh water thereby reduction in the freshwater availability. All these matters were taken into consideration for creating this audit report.
This report consists of the harm, which is being caused to the environment by the Tasman Mills. This environmental report consists of the various experiments that were conducted to know the effect Tasman Mill is having on the environment. The environmental audit had many experiments. One of the experiments that were conducted by the environmental report here was the rainbow experiment. According to this experiment, the water emission was measured. The experiment was conducted for four days. Similarly, many experiments were conducted accordingly to know the adverse effect that this mill is having on the environment.
The Tasman Mill needs to follow specific rules, which will help in the betterment of the environment. The audit report laid down the various methods, which the Tasman Mills should consider for the betterment of the environment. The report has all the ways, which will tell about the various issues that the Tasman Mill will have to address to protect the environment. This report provides all the measures that the company needs to take for understanding the environment. All the pulp and papermaking industries adversely affect the environment, and the Tasman Mill has been in controversy for a long time for affecting the water quality. This report deals with all the measures that the Tasman industries need to take for the improvement of the water quality.