Project Partner Wine to Water Nepal

Project Location Chitwan, Dhading, Gorkha and Gulmi

Project Start Date Jun 2025

Description EcoConcern has been providing consultancy services for the site assessment and installation of 16 solar powered chlorine dosing system at seven different locations listed below:

• Sanodipling DWSS, Sahid Lakhan Rural Municipality-1, Gorkha
• Alegau DWSS, Jwalamukhi Rural Municipality-5, Dhading
• Tinpate...
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Project Partner Ministry of Energy, Irrigation and Water Supply, Madhesh Province

Project Location Dhanusha District, Nepal

Project Start Date May 2025

Description The Ministry of Energy, Irrigation and Water Supply (MoEIWS) is responsible for guiding Madhesh Province in formulating and implementing policies, laws, and standards related to energy, irrigation, water supply, and sanitation. In the Terai region, particularly in Dhanusha District, sanitation...

Project Partner Sundhara Investment Co. Pvt. Ltd.

Project Location Sundhara, Kathmandu

Project Start Date May 2025

Description

Project Partner Lalitpur Metropolitan City

Project Location Lalitpur

Project Start Date Feb 2025

Description EcoConcern, in collaboration with Lalitpur Metropolitan City, is providing comprehensive consultancy services for the construction supervision of Rajukulo. The project aims to improve water quality, promote biodiversity, enhance recreational facilities around the Saptapatal pond, and upgrade the surrounding infrastructure for...

Project Partner Society of Public Health Engineers Nepal (SOPHEN)

Project Location Kathmandu

Project Start Date Feb 2025

Description WHO has been providing ongoing support to the GOvernment in ehnahcing Water, Sanition, and Hygiene (WASH) services within communities. In addition, WHO along with other partners, has been assisting in WASH and waste management in healthcare facilities, particularly in the...

Project Partner Dugar Edibles Pvt. Ltd.

Project Location Duhabi, Sunsari

Project Start Date Dec 2024

Description EcoConcern has been working with Dugar Edibles Pvt. Ltd., located at Duhabi, Sunsari for the design, installation, testing and commissioning of wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) of semi-mechanical system with 100 KLD capacity. The scope of work includes:
1. Detailed...

Project Partner WaterAid Nepal

Project Location Lahan, Siraha

Project Start Date Jan 2024

Description Citywide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS) - a public service approach to planning and implementing urban sanitation system has emerged to achieve outcomes of Sustainable Development Goal  6 as a sectoral response to the failure of the conventional approach which focuses on  infrastructure...

Project Partner European Union Delegation to Nepal

Project Location Lazimpat, Lalitpur

Project Start Date Jul 2023

Description EcoConcern is responsible for the management of the drinking water systems including bio-sand filtration system, ultrafiltration system, copper candle filters, and ozonation filtration system. The entire water filtration system and storage system will be monitored monthly including water sampling and...

Project Partner Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Limited

Project Location Lama Bagar, Dolakha

Project Duration Dec 2024 to Dec 2024

Description Eco Concern Pvt. Ltd., in collaboration with Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Limited, successfully supplied and installed two RTI Eco Septic Tanks at Lama Bagar in the Dolakha district. For this project, EcoConcern deployed its in-house septic tank installation team to the...

Project Partner Ama Ghar

Project Location Godawari, Laitpur

Project Duration Nov 2024 to Dec 2024

Description EcoConcern was recently consulted to provide expert advice and solutions for the malfunctioning Decentralized Wastewater Treatment System (DEWATS) at Ama Ghar, a permanent care home in Bisankhunarayan, Godawari Municipality, Kathmandu.

Ama Ghar, established in 2001 and funded...

Project Partner TSPN Trade Concern

Project Location Lazimpat, Kathmandu

Project Duration Sep 2024 to Sep 2024

Description In the Kathmandu Valley, on-site sanitation (OSS) systems such as pit latrines and septic tanks are still widely used, especially in peri-urban and rural areas where sewer connections are limited. About 30% of households use these systems, while the remaining 70% are...

Project Partner Federal Water Supply and Sewerage Management Project (FWSSMP), Janakpur

Project Location Lahan, Siraha

Project Duration Aug 2024 to Nov 2024

Description EcoConcern on coordination with FWSSMP prepared a revised DPR report of Lahan FSTP. The services included topographic survey of the site, preparation of revised design drawings, cost estimate, bill of quantities, and technical specifications.

Project Partner Prera Nirman Sewa Pvt. Ltd.

Project Location Dhumbarahi, Kathmandu

Project Duration Aug 2024 to Jan 2025

Description

Project Partner Action Against Hunger | ACTION CONTRE LA FAIM (ACF)

Project Location Rasuwa and Nuwakot

Project Duration Jan 2024 to Feb 2024

Description ACF has been working on access to water in Nepal since 2015. Currently, ACF is working on water networks lcoated in two rural municipalities on the right bank of Upper Trishuli River basin- Kispang RM in Nuwakot and Aamachhodingmo RM...

Project Partner 500B Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Project Location Changunarayan Municipality

Project Duration Jan 2024 to Apr 2024

Description EcoConcern prepared a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the design of an affordable and locally suitable fecal sludge treatment plant, which includes detail cost estimate, engineering design & drawings and also provided technical assistance to the municipality based upon prepared Detailed...

Project Partner Lalitpur Metropolitan City

Project Location Lalitpur

Project Duration Dec 2023 to Feb 2025

Description The initiation of this project to design the rajkulo from Dholahiti to Saptapatal pond in Lalitpur was driven by the
imperative to revive and safeguard the historically significant water conveyance system, known as the Tikabhairav Rajkulo, with its origins...

Project Partner Laljhadi Rural Municipality

Project Location Laljhadi, Kanchanpur

Project Duration Jun 2023 to Jul 2023

Description The project undertaken by Eco Concern Pvt. Ltd. involved the successful execution of a tender awarded by the Laljhadi Rural Municipality. The objective of the project was to supply, deliver, install, and commission 200 bio-sand filters at multiple locations within the Laljhadi...

Project Partner Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Management Board (KVWSMB)

Project Location Kathmandu & Bhaktapur

Project Duration Apr 2023 to May 2023

Description Fecal sludge management (FSM) is a challenging task and has been a global problem due to rapid urbanization and industrial revolution as well as population growth and unplanned settlements that has posed serious challenges on the environmental status. It is...

Project Partner Lalitpur Metropolitan City

Project Location Lalitpur

Project Duration Mar 2023 to Jun 2023

Description The initiation of this project to design the rajkulo from Dholahiti to Saptapatal pond in Lalitpur was driven by the
imperative to revive and safeguard the historically significant water conveyance system, known as the Tikabhairav rajkulo, with its origins dating...

Project Partner SMEC International Pty Limited

Project Location Biratnagar, Nepal

Project Duration Nov 2022 to Dec 2022

Description In Nepal, increasing urbanization at an alarming rate has put immense pressure on the management of solid waste (SW). Solid Waste Management (SWM) consists of collection, transportation and treatment systems that are provided by municipalities or/and private companies. With the increase in...

Project Partner Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)

Project Location Nepal

Project Duration Jun 2022 to Feb 2023

Description Nepal continues to face the challenge of ensuring safety of sanitation system even after the declaration as an Open Defecation Free (ODF) country in September of 2019. Particularly, proper management of the solid waste (SW) and fecal sludge (FS) is a growing...

Project Partner Child Protection Centre and Services (CPCS)

Project Location Godawari, Lalitpur

Project Duration May 2022 to Jun 2022

Description On site or Non –Sewered Sanitation System is the major problem of Urbanizing Godawari municipality. The municipality lacks a proper fecal sludge management practice. Majority of the population dispose their excreta directly into sewer lines and ultimately in rivers. 
...

Project Partner UNDP Nepal

Project Location Nepal

Project Duration May 2022 to Jun 2022

Description Since the dawn of the COVID-19 outbreak, human lives have been disrupted that gave way to disorderly waste management system. The public’s focus has completely shifted to protecting themselves from the pandemic, and rightfully so. However, it has led to a...

Project Partner Environment and Public Health Organization (ENPHO)

Project Location Godawari, Lalitpur

Project Duration Dec 2021 to Dec 2021

Description On-site or Non-sewered Sanitation System is the major problem of Urbanizing Godawari Municipality. The municipality lacks a proper fecal sludge management practice. Majority of the population dispose their excreta directly into sewer lines and ultimately in rivers.
The fecal...

Project Partner Beautiful Nepal Association (BNA)

Project Location Birendranagar, Surkhet

Project Duration Dec 2021 to Dec 2021

Description Faecal sludge treatment plant is integral for safe management of faecal sludge collected from onsite sanitation systems which gained large popularity to achieve the target of an open defecation free (ODF) region. Nepal was declared an ODF country in September, 2019. In...

Project Partner Sabal Nepal

Project Location Khadak, Saptari

Project Duration Nov 2021 to Dec 2021

Description With declaration as an ODF country in September 2019, Nepal, like many other developing nations, is now facing the challenge of ensuring safety of sanitation system. Onsite sanitation systems was one of the popular choices for achieving the target of an open...

Project Partner SNV Nepal-WASH SDG Programme

Project Location Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan city, Khadak Municipality, Chandannath Municipality and Birendranagar Municipality

Project Duration Sep 2021 to Mar 2022

Description

Nepal having been declared as an Open Defecation Free (ODF) country in Sep 2019, now has safely managed sanitation as its next stage goal. With ODF campaigns, Nepal has seen a growth in on-site sanitation systems nation-wide and now its...

Project Partner Environment and Public Health Organization (ENPHO)

Project Location Kirtipur Municipality

Project Duration Aug 2021 to Sep 2021

Description

According to Solid Waste Management Act 2011, defined health institution-related waste as harmful waste produced and discharged from hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, dispensaries, blood banks, pathology laboratories, animal health-related body or health research centers. The proper handling, storage and disposal of...

Project Partner Environment and Public Health Organization (ENPHO)

Project Location Kirtipur, Kathmandu

Project Duration Aug 2021 to Oct 2021

Description

Solid waste management issue is the biggest challenge to the authorities of both small and large cities. Municipalities; generally; are responsible for the waste management. The Kirtipur municipality has public-private partnership (PPP) arrangement for waste management exists in...

Project Partner Environment and Public Health Organization (ENPHO)

Project Location Mahalaxmi Municipality, Lalitpur

Project Duration Jun 2021 to Jun 2021

Description Onsite sanitation or Non-sewered Sanitation System is the major problem in wastewater management in most of the cities of Nepal. Mahalaxmi Municipality one of the rapidly urbanizing municipalities in Nepal located in the southern periphery of Kathmandu Valley is also...

Project Partner SNV Nepal-WASH SDG Programme

Project Location Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan city (Banke), Khadak Municipality (Saptari), Chandannath Municipality (Jumla) and Birendranagar Municipality (Surkhet)

Project Duration Jun 2021 to Oct 2021

Description

The emergence of on-site sanitation has seen a growth in low-income countries like Nepal but the problems related to its systemized management for a sustainable operation is of major concern. To address this issue, a proposal to develop a tailor-made...

Project Partner Building Design Authority Pvt. Ltd (BDA)

Project Location Shuklaphanta, Godawari Municipality, Dhangadhi, Bhimdatta Municipality

Project Duration Apr 2021 to Jun 2021

Description

Shuklaphanta and Godawari Municipality

The declaration of Shuklaphanta Municipality and Godawari Municipality to be an Open Defecation Free (ODF) municipality created a need for a faecal sludge treatment plant (FSTP) since faecal sludge produced were likely to be discharged into the environment without any prior treatment due to unavailability of treatment services in both the areas.  

The...

Project Partner Stichting Simavi

Project Location Kohalpur Municipality, Banke

Project Duration Apr 2021 to Aug 2021

Description

Kohalpur Municipality in Banke district of Lumbini Province (No. 5) like many other municipalities of Nepal has been making its efforts to achieve its sanitation goals including faecal sludge management. Under support of Phase II of WASH SDG Programme of...

Project Partner SAHAS Foundation

Project Location Katari, Sindhuli and Hetauda

Project Duration Apr 2021 to Jun 2021

Description Background
The scarcity of safe drinking water has been a major global concern since decades especially in third world countries such as India, Nepal, Bhutan. According to a survey conducted by the World Health Organization it has been estimated...

Project Partner Backward Society Education (BASE)

Project Location Bardiya, Nepal

Project Duration Mar 2021 to Mar 2021

Description Pathabhar Health Post, located in the Geruwa Rural Municipality in the Bardiya District, is one of Nepal’s referral health service stations. Along with the rise in demand for healthcare services across the country, healthcare waste has become a sensitive problem. ...

Project Partner ICIMOD

Project Location ICIMOD, Khumaltar

Project Duration Feb 2021 to Jan 2022

Description

To ensure the quality of purified drinking water in its office, ICIMOD has assigned EcoConcern to carry out regular water sample collection and its laboratory analysis. The water samples are collected every two weeks.

Objectives: To collect water samples and...

Project Partner Kopila Valley School

Project Location Surkhet, Nepal

Project Duration Feb 2021 to Dec 2021

Description

Kopila Valley Sewa Samaj (KVSS), Surkhet has been conducting regular water quality analysis at its school (Kopila Valley) for drinking water and treated wastewater for ensuring safety of water being consumed and being disposed. In this regard, as assigned by...

Project Partner Lahan Municipality

Project Location Lahan Municipality

Project Duration Jan 2021 to Apr 2021

Description

Background: 

WaterAid Nepal, under the Beacon Project, is focusing on bringing appropriate sanitation and waste management, particularly prioritizing Faecal Sludge Management (FSM) and the Non-Sewered Sanitation System (NSS) in line with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6.2 to the town of...

Project Partner SNV

Project Location Nepalgunj, Banke

Project Duration Jan 2021 to Mar 2021

Description Nepalgunj has in operation a sanitary landfill site for solid waste management & processing and wants to build the fecal sludge treatment processing site. The fecal sludge treatment plant is part of an integrated processing site of fecal sludge and...

Project Partner Lahan Municipality

Project Location Lahan, Siraha

Project Duration Jan 2021 to Feb 2021

Description

Objectives: To perform faecal sludge characterization on the basis of specific parameters for designing a treatment plant.

Project Accomplishments

Faecal sludge samples from different sources such as households, hotels, etc. collected by desludging tankers were tested at laboratory for analysis....

Project Partner Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)

Project Location Jhapa, Morang, Parsa, Dhanusha. Kaski, Dang, Banke, Surkhet, Kailali, Rupandehi, Syangja, Nawalpur, Sarlahi, Sunsari

Project Duration Dec 2020 to Mar 2021

Description

The government of Nepal declared the country free from open defecation in September 2019 and is rapidly scaling up to provide access to safely managed sanitation services as the next priority. The proper management of faecal sludge is one of...

Project Partner Citywide Inclusive Sanitation Technical Assistance Hub in South Asia (TA Hub)

Project Location Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Lalitpur

Project Duration Sep 2020 to Dec 2020

Description

Mask-Mandu Campaign was launched as a youth-led initiative by Paschim Paaila with support from CWIS-TA Hub, EcoConcern Pvt. Ltd., in response to the immediate need of raising widespread awareness to spread the core idea about hygiene behaviour and the proper...

Project Partner City-Wide Inclusive Sanitation ,Technical Assistance Hub in South Asia

Project Location Nepal and Bangladesh

Project Duration Aug 2020 to Dec 2020

Description The overall objective of the assignment is to develop Tailor-made business models and plans for each of the municipality as per their nature of FSM program, investment, type of partnership, treatment technology and objective, its required operation and maintenance, and...

Project Partner Environment and Public Health Organization (ENPHO)

Project Location Godawari Municipality, Lalitpur

Project Duration Jul 2020 to Aug 2020

Description Eco Concern Pvt. Ltd., in collaboration with ENPHO, successfully installed chlorine dosing systems at five locations in Godawari Municipality, Lalitpur as part of the BORDA project implemented by ENPHO.
The systems were installed in Chhampi, Phaidol, Kitini, Jaruwarasi, and...

Project Partner ENPHO-WAI (WASH SDG Programme)

Project Location Surkhet (Bheriganga Municipality and Barahatal Rural Municipality) Banke District (Kohalpur Municipality and Baijanath Rural Municipality)

Project Duration Jul 2020 to Jul 2020

Description

ENPHO with support of WASH Alliance International (WAI) is implementing WASH SDG program in West Nepal in Surkhet District. One of the activities includes implementing capacity enhancement of local government through establishing water quality test labs in four rural/municipalities. In...

Project Partner Citywide Inclusive Sanitation Technical Assistance Hub in South Asia (TA Hub)

Project Location Mahalaxmi Municipality

Project Duration Jul 2020 to Dec 2020

Description

Life Cycle Cost Analysis is an important tool that enables governing bodies to make a financially capable decision to select an appropriate sanitation system. It is used to determine the most cost-effective option among different competing alternatives that provide a...

Project Partner Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)

Project Location Mahalaxmi Municipality and Bharatpur Metropolitan City

Project Duration Jun 2020 to Sep 2020

Description

With the support of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), the Characterization of faecal sludge and Assessment of Municipal solid waste management was done for generating the data on the municipal level for the development of investment projects concerning sanitation...

Project Partner Environment and Public Health Organization (ENPHO)

Project Location Mahalaxmi Municipality, Lalitpur

Project Duration Jun 2020 to Dec 2020

Description Eco Concern Pvt. Ltd., in collaboration with ENPHO, successfully installed foot-operated hand wash stations at five locations in Mahalaxmi Municipality, Lalitpur during the COVID-19 pandemic. This initiative was part of a project implemented by ENPHO and funded by the Bill...

Project Partner Ama Ghar

Project Location Godawari, Lalitpur

Project Duration Mar 2020 to Apr 2020

Description Ama Ghar is a permanent care home that provides shelter, education, and healthcare to homeless children. It is funded by Ama Foundation and was established in 2001. It is home to around 50 children and 8 staff housed in its...

Project Partner TAEC Consult Pvt. Ltd.

Project Location Chariot and Bhojpur

Project Duration Feb 2020 to Sep 2020

Description Urbanization is rapidly increasing in Nepal. With more people living in the urban areas, pressure of providing urban services to people is increasing. This is one of the issues that needs urgent attention as the population can only increase for...

Project Partner Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Management Board (KVWSMB)

Project Location Nepal

Project Duration Jul 2019 to Sep 2020

Description

Currently in Kathmandu Valley, faecal sludge from the containment tanks are neither desludged regularly nor emptied properly. Existing services not only for emptying/desludging the containments; but also, for their collection and disposal are not regulated to end them...

Project Partner Building Design Authority Pvt. Ltd (BDA)

Project Location Tikapur Municipality

Project Duration Feb 2019 to Apr 2019

Description

Tikapur Municipality was declared an open defecation free on 2 February 2015. Despite such an extensive toilet coverage in the municipality, fecal sludge produced is usually disposed into the environment without any prior treatment. With such condition, a need for...