
Project start date: 1/1/2013
Watsan Envirotech Private Limited
India
Watsan Envirotech focuses on providing affordable solutions for clean drinking water and sanitation through innovative technologies like Terafil filters and modular toilets.
Systems Change
5+ years
Last update: October 05, 2023
Challenge
Statistics reveal that 74% of the Indian populace do not have access to clean drinking water, increasing child mortality and healthcare costs. Open defecation poses a serious threat to children's health, and women and girls face shame and safety risks if there is no toilet at home.
Description
Watsan Envirotech provides low-cost, electricity-free, maintenance-less water filters and modular toilets using recycled materials. These solutions ensure clean drinking water, improved health, and better living standards for both rural and urban communities.
Outcomes
Successfully impacted more than 240,000 households across India, improved access to clean drinking water, reduced healthcare costs, and provided safer sanitation solutions.