Loowatt
Loowatt is a
In 2012, the company started a trial project in
Antananarivo, Madagascar
.
In July 2013, the company received a grant of US$1,269,936 from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to design and build a "commodity-generating waterless toilet system".[6][7][8]
References
- ^ Allison Arieff (17 January 2015). "Showers on Wheels". The New York Times.
The innovations here lie in the waterless toilet that provides a hygienic and odorless experience and the value-generating treatment solution that supports the toilet.
- ^ Hickey, Shane (6 July 2014). "Waterless toilet to set bog standard at Latitude festival". The Guardian.
Journalist-turned-innovator Virginia Gardiner has received backing from the Gates Foundation for Loowatt – an invention that generates power from the waste we produce
- ^ Riley, Tess (19 November 2014). "Waterless toilets turn human waste into energy and fertiliser". The Guardian.
...UK-based Loowatt has also developed a hygienic waterless toilet system, although this one also generates energy
- ^ "The Lab: Loowatt's waterless toilet". Sky News – via Yahoo! News.
- ^ Fallon, Sean. "Loowatt: The Benefits Of Pooping In a Toilet Made From Poop". Gizmodo.
- ^ "Grant - Loowat Ltd. - OPP1083134". Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
- ^ "Waterless toilet backed by Bill Gates lauded at New Energy & Cleantech Awards". growthbusiness.co.uk.
- ISBN 978-1780404769 – via Google Books.
External links
- https://loowatt.com/ - official website