
Project start date: 2/1/2019
BrighTap
United Kingdom
BrighTap - Smart water meter that can be connected to every tap, pipe or house and increase awareness of water consumption for households and organizations. The BrighTap purpose is to inform in real time of water consumption and help user reduce their water bills. BrighTap provides consumed water quantities (liters/gallons, temperature, costs, etc) and quality (water quality index and Legionella), always in a simple and clear manner on the product’s display, web and app. This data can be tracked via monitoring system. The target is to increase awareness of water consumption for households and organizations.
Proof of Concept
1 - 6 months
$150,000.00
Last update: October 05, 2023
Challenge
You cannot manage what you cannot measure. There is water crisis all over the world. People are not aware of water consumption and quality. Is this water safe to drink and to use? How many liters are needed to wash a cup or to take a shower?
Description
BrighTap IOT water meter sensor and WAD - Water consumption and quality analytics data platform (includes app and web data services). BrighTap IOT water meter can be standalone sensor attached to any standard water tap, pipe or hose and transforms them to a Smart device. The BrighTap purpose is to inform in real time of water quality and help user reduce their water bills. BrighTap provides data of water quality and consumed water quantities (water quality index, liters/gallons, temperature, costs, etc.) at all times in a simple and clear manner on the product’s display. This data can be tracked via monitoring system. The target is to increase awareness of water consumption and water quality for households and organizations.
Outcomes
Validated technology for raising awareness and encouraging behavior change for responsible water use. Brought technology for optimizing water consumption.