About Company

Welcome to CAWST!

CAWST, the Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology, is a Canadian charity and licensed engineering firm based in Calgary, Alberta. We specialize in providing innovative water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) solutions that empower individuals and communities to improve their health and quality of life.

Our approach is unique: we focus on knowledge transfer and skill development, enabling people to access safe drinking water and sanitation services through sustainable, low-cost technologies. CAWST not only equips communities with the tools but also the training necessary to maintain these systems and spread this vital knowledge within their regions.

Since our foundation in 2001, CAWST has been instrumental in reaching millions of people across 193 countries, enhancing local capacity and expertise to manage water and sanitation health effectively.

Join us as we continue to make a difference in the lives of millions, providing them the knowledge and resources to access clean water and safe sanitation. Learn more about our work, get involved, and help us spread the wave of transformation.