San Francisco, United States
Epic Cleantec is a San Francisco-based startup that offers innovative water technology solutions to drastically reduce water demand by up to 95% and save significant annual costs. The company provides comprehensive turnkey solutions for water treatment and reuse, covering design, engineering, permitting, construction support, and ongoing operations. With a team boasting extensive experience in wastewater treatment and project financing, Epic is well-equipped to address challenges across the wastewater and built environment value chain.
One of Epic Cleantec's standout features is its ability to install onsite water treatment and reuse systems in individual or grouped buildings, transforming wastewater into treated water for non-potable uses, natural soil amendments, and recovered wastewater heat energy. This innovative system has the potential to significantly reduce water demand for projects, resulting in substantial savings on water and sewer expenses for owners.
Notably, Epic Cleantec has origins in the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's "Reinvent the Toilet Challenge," where it sought to simplify and reduce the cost of onsite wastewater treatment and reuse. By doing so, the company aims to lower costs for building owners, alleviate strain on municipal utilities, and contribute to sustainability and resiliency efforts.
Epic Cleantec has garnered recognition from reputable publications such as CNBC, The New York Times, FastCompany, Inc. Magazine, NBC Bay Area, and TechCrunch. Moreover, its groundbreaking Epic OneWater System was named one of TIME's Top Inventions of 2022. Recently, the company secured a $190.00K grant investment from HCL Technologies on 18 January 2023.
Epic Cleantec operates within the industries of sustainability and water, positioning itself as a key player in addressing pressing environmental and resource management challenges.
