Quick Description of the Business
Agua Inc. is a pioneer company and a global leader in biotechnological production. They offer a natural alternative to conventional wastewater treatments and do so without the use of any chemicals or use of energy (instead, they use plants). Typical water treatment technologies are based in physicochemical systems that entail very high costs, complex maintenance, and environmental impacts. They uses plants, no chemicals, no energy, and is saving tens of thousands of lives while turning a handsome profit. Agua Inc. was created out of Aquaphytex, which has treatment systems installed in over 5 countries, has generated over $4,000,000 USD in revenue in the past 3 years, and they are ensuring 300,000 people each day get access to clean drinking water.
Major Milestones
- Aquaphytex has generated USD$4,000,000 in revenue in 3 years.
- They have installed 88 wastewater treatment systems in 5 countries.
- As an example, In Tacharene (Mali), they provide drinking water to more than 8,000 people, reducing infant mortality by 75% and completely eliminating cholera.
Unreasonable Climax 2012: Pedro Tomas Delgado – Aquaphytex.
