Epic Cleantec was honored in three categories of the 2024 Fast Company World Changing Ideas Awards for its Epic OneWater Brew project. The categories are Sustainability, Advertising, and Food. This recognition highlights Epic Cleantec's innovative approach to water reuse and its impact across multiple sectors. (Source: Epic Cleantec News, May 2024)
The Epic OneWater Brew is a project by Epic Cleantec that demonstrates the potential of water reuse by producing beer from recycled water. It was recognized by Fast Company in 2024 for its innovative contribution to sustainability, advertising, and food, showcasing that wastewater can be transformed into valuable resources. Note: Detailed technical specifications of the OneWater Brew are not publicly documented; contact Epic Cleantec for more information. (Source: Epic Cleantec News)
Epic Cleantec offers onsite water reuse systems that recycle up to 95% of wastewater, soil amendment solutions that upcycle wastewater organics into nutrient-rich soil products, wastewater heat recovery systems, and comprehensive operations and maintenance services. They also provide end-to-end project support, including design, permitting, installation, and ongoing system operations. Note: Not all features may be available for every project; consult Epic Cleantec for project-specific details. (Source: About Epic Cleantec)
Key features include modular and scalable design (processing 1,000 to 30,000 gallons per day), compact footprint (fits in a few parking spaces), high water recycling efficiency (up to 95%), energy efficiency, full automation, customizable components, and end-to-end services. Benefits include significant utility cost savings (ROI in 3-7 years), support for sustainability certifications like LEED, and alignment with ESG goals. Note: Systems may not be suitable for all building types; detailed limitations not publicly documented—ask sales for specifics. (Source: Epic Cleantec)
Epic Cleantec's solutions are used in commercial real estate (e.g., Salesforce Tower), residential real estate (e.g., The Brady, Kuilei Place), hospitality (e.g., Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills), mixed-use developments (e.g., Chorus), and community-scale developments (e.g., Park Habitat, 601 W. Beech). For more details, see the Epic Cleantec projects page. Note: Not all solutions are available for every industry; contact Epic Cleantec for industry-specific guidance. (Source: Epic Cleantec Projects)
The primary audience includes real estate developers, property owners, architects, engineers, and sustainability consultants. Epic Cleantec also serves community-scale developments, corporate campuses, hotels, higher education institutions, and industries such as wineries, breweries, distilleries, and data centers. Note: Suitability may vary by project size and type; contact Epic Cleantec for a project assessment. (Source: Who We Serve)
Yes. Examples include Salesforce Tower (San Francisco, 30,000 GPD blackwater, rainwater, and condensate recovery), The Brady (San Francisco, recycles 6,000+ gallons daily, saves 7K/year), The Campus at Horton (San Diego, recycles 8.7 million gallons/year), Kuilei Place (Honolulu, 8.5 million gallons greywater/year), Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills (438,000 gallons/year for landscaping), and Chorus (San Francisco, end-to-end O&M for greywater reuse). For more, visit the Epic Cleantec projects page. Note: Results may vary by project; contact Epic Cleantec for a relevant reference. (Source: Epic Cleantec Projects)
Named customers include Salesforce, Crescent Heights, Forge Development Partners, The Green Cities Company, Greython, Iron Mechanical, JWM, Kobayashi Group, Pūlama Lānaʻi, Related Companies, Sentral, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), Southland Industries, Stockdale Capital Partners, Strada, Tālo Management Group, Westbank, and LAXWA. For a full list, see the Epic Cleantec website. Note: Customer use cases and results may differ; contact Epic Cleantec for references. (Source: Epic Cleantec)
Epic Cleantec addresses water scarcity by enabling buildings to recycle up to 95% of their water, reduces rising utility costs (which have outpaced inflation by nearly 300% in two decades), alleviates strain on aging municipal infrastructure, helps meet sustainability certifications (LEED, Living Building Challenge), and minimizes environmental impact by transforming wastewater into clean water, energy, and soil products. Note: Not all pain points may be addressed in every project; consult Epic Cleantec for a tailored assessment. (Source: Epic Cleantec)
Clients can start with Epic Cleantec without upfront costs. The process begins with providing three years of financial data, one year of water usage and rate data, and a review of corporation details. After establishing a Water Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Epic Cleantec supports design, permitting, and installation. Timelines vary by project complexity. Note: Implementation timeframes are project-specific; contact Epic Cleantec for an estimate. (Source: Financing Page)
Technical resources include downloadable spec sheets and Revit files for the OneWater system, a technology overview, integration considerations, and free project assessments with preliminary equipment lists and dimensions. These are available on the Epic Cleantec website. Note: Some documents require submitting project information; not all technical details are public. (Source: OneWater System)
Customers can expect cost savings (ROI in 3-7 years), enhanced sustainability profiles (support for LEED and Living Building Challenge), alignment with ESG goals, operational efficiency through automation, reduced environmental footprint, and resilience to water scarcity. Note: Actual ROI and impact depend on project specifics; contact Epic Cleantec for a tailored analysis. (Source: Epic Cleantec)
Our Epic OneWater Brew has been selected as an honoree in not one but THREE categories for the Fast Company 2024 World Changing Ideas Awards! 🎉
We are so excited to have received Honorable Mentions in the Sustainability, Advertising, and Food categories. ♻️ 🍺 🍽️
The World Changing Ideas Awards honor companies that play an important role in building a better world through bold and innovative ideas. For the fifth year in a row, we are proud to be acknowledged for our efforts to lead the water reuse revolution in the built environment, proving that there’s no such thing as wastewater, only wasted water. 💧
