Sanergy, Inc.

Mobile Sensors for Improved Efficiency in Waste Collection

Grantee Details

Name of project: Mobile Sensors for Improved Efficiency in Waste Collection

Project location: Kenya

Grant awarded : May 2015

Partners: SweetSense

Sanergy, in partnership with SweetSense, will develop and test the use of sensors to determine the fill levels of Fresh Life Toilets, operator-owned waterless toilets designed for informal settlements. The seed grant will aim to test whether sensor technology works in the sanitation environment and is appropriate to optimise waste collection routes and reduce operating costs.

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Testimonial

“In partnership with GSMA, Sanergy is testing how we can use sensors in our Fresh Life Toilets to optimize our waste collection process thus increase the availability of toilets for users”  – Ani Vallabhaneni, Co-founder, Sanergy