Global Sanitation Challenge
59% of the global population lacks access to sewers and relies on onsite sanitation. The absence of affordable, sustainable technology has resulted in 4.5 billion people without access to safely managed sanitation and 5 million sanitation-related deaths.
The Innovation
In 2019, Opero collaborated with Sistema.Bio to test and commercialize their modular anaerobic digesters, the DungBeetle, expanding from agricultural applications to meet the pressing needs in sanitation.
Proven Technology
A reliable, affordable, and easy-to-install biodigester system utilizing advanced anaerobic digestion technology.
Durable Design
Constructed from linear low-density polythene, offering robust performance and mobility between sites.
Complete Solution
Includes full suite of biogas appliances and connections, with customizable sanitation system design options.
System Components
Applications
Households
Perfect for individual home sanitation needs, providing sustainable waste management and energy production.
Institutions
Ideal for schools, hospitals, and other facilities requiring efficient waste management solutions.
Treatment Facilities
Suitable for decentralized wastewater treatment, offering scalable solutions for communities.
Impact Metrics
Active Reactors
Countries Worldwide
People Served Daily
m³ Fecal Sludge Treated Yearly
Meals Powered Yearly
Key Benefits
- ✓ Sustainable waste management solution
- ✓ Clean energy production through biogas
- ✓ Cost-effective implementation
- ✓ Modular and portable design
- ✓ Reduced environmental impact