FactsOn sanitation

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4.1 billionworldwide

Existing Sanitation Options

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4 million tons

fecal sludge /

yearphoto: World Bank

Building an integratedsanitation value chain

At each step, we create jobs and opportunity, while simultaneously

addressing serious social, environmental and economic needs.

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Fresh LifeToilets

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Fresh Life Toilets

Business Supportfor Fresh Life Operators

• Business in-a-box• Finance support via

KIVA• Branding• Aspirational

Marketing

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Safe & easywaste removal

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the environment

Nutrient-richOrganic Fertilizer

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ProcessingAt Scale

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The Problem

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The Need ForOrganic Matter

tested, packaged

and branded

Field Trials

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Field trials on our product show the following benefits:

• Increased crop yields – by 20-30%

• Improved pest management - decrease in pests and weeds

• Improved soil quality - including water retention and improved soil

structure

• Increased labor savings - from eliminating preparation of other low-

quality organic material such as manure/crops and reducing effort to

manage pests and weeds

• Increase cost savings – by reducing spending on additional chemical

fertilizers over time

Normal practice

EvergrowOrganic Fertilizer

Observable Gains

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Biogas & electricityThrough anaerobic digestion

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Urine Treatment

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Black Soldier FliesProtein-Rich Animal Feed

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Biochar (soil amendment)Through Pyrolysis

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• Research-related• Finding well equipped local labs to run all types of

analysis that are a pre-requisite to production process

• Policy-related• Perception of the compost as sewage sludge

derivative

Key challenges

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PartnershipsMake Great Ideas Scale

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QUESTIONS

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