Ecotact is a Social enterprise that invests in Innovations to solve sanitation crisis in Africa and beyond. Ecotact was founded in 2006 and a started operation in 2007. It is driven by the local need to improve urban and urban-rural environment through investment in environmentally responsive projects, including sanitation facilities in urban, schools and low-income settlements. The concept concentrates on optimizing social responsiveness as well as ecological systems such as Low water sanitation systems, which will reduce water consumption and increase human waste recovery in terms of energy (methane) and nutrients (nitrates and Phosphates). Ecotact has its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. Its incorporation followed several years of research, global exploration and social interactions. Mission
Ecotact strives to develop innovative answers to the growing environmental sanitation cry in Africa and globally.
Vision
Ecotact envisions a world where everyone counts: a world that offers social equity, with appropriate responses to growing environmental and social challenges, and where each individual can make a difference.
Core values
• Integrity Equity
• Professionalism Honesty
• Equal opportunity
The Ikotoilet- Thinking beyond a toilet is the flagship project of Ecotact. Ikotoilet aims at offering sustainable transformation of urban sanitation interventions in Kenya and beyond.
The Ikotoilet has developed a toilet mall concept to optimize the value of sanitation and provide a sound revenue stream and thus help in subsiding the sanitation aspect.
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Classification Criteria
Environmental Goods or Services, Social Enterprise