What we mean by an ‘Impact Business’
SaniTap is an Impact Venture. To us, this means that we exclusively engage in business activities that deliver tangible social and/or environmental impact – yet also deliver healthy financial returns. We want to see the impact of our work rippling out into society and the environment.
Tropical cyclone intensities are projected to increase
The IPCC AR6 presents a strong body of scientific evidence that it is unequivocal that humans have caused the earth’s climate to warm, with a likely human contribution of 0.8 to 1.3 degrees Celsius to global mean temperature since the late 1800s. But what does this anthropogenic global warming mean for hurricane or tropical cyclone...
Devastating cyclones hit Madagascar Q1 2022
The 4th devastating cyclone to hit Madagascar in just the first 4 weeks of 2022. Normally they experience 1 per year. One of the poorest countries on the planet, Madagascar is bearing the early brunt of Climate Change first.
Reducing Climate Change Vulnerability
LDCs are especially vulnerable even though they are responsible for less than 1% of historical anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions.
Only 9% of Madagascar’s rural population has access to safely managed drinking water.
Just 9% of Madagascar’s rural population has access to safely managed drinking water. A further 27% of the rural population does have some level of basic service but the 64% have limited or no access to clean water. A full 18% of rural populations only have access to surface water. The picture is better …...
Handwashing: The Harsh Facts and Figures
3 out of 10 people, 2.3 billion, lack a handwashing facility with water and soap at home, including 670 million who have no access to a handwashing facility at all. (WHO/UNICEF 2021) 700 children die every day from diseases linked to unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene. (WHO/UNICEF 2021) 818 million children lack a handwashing facility...
Supporting the SDGs
SaniTaps mission is to enable access to clean water for vulnerable communities in the face of climate change.
Consultancy for the WASH Sector
SaniTap provides Management Consultancy Services on climate change adaptation, mitigation, and resiliency projects with particularexpertise in the interface of Climate Change and the WASH Sector.
Corporate carbon emissions offsetting
This project is an opportunity for organisations to take responsibility for their climate impact by partnering with a unique high-quality, high-impact voluntary carbon emissions reduction project in Madagascar. Managed from the UK, Netherlands and Madagascar, this project is an initiative of impact-venture SaniTap, and benefits disadvantaged rural communities that are severely affected by climate change already today.
Using the Blockchain for Impact Measurement and Results Based Funding
A project to demonstrate the application of a blockchain based impact exchange platform, facilitating the funding of impact projects in return for irrefutable proof of impact.