New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- In 2016 the Japan-headquartered global building materials major Lixil Group Corporation created a specialised and dedicated business unit, the Social Sanitation Initiatives (SSI).
The company established SSI to accelerate the design and production of new toilet and water technology solutions for low-income families, water-scarce and non-sewered locations around the world, as well as for exploring new systems for the circular sanitation economy.
SSI is an entrepreneurial startup nestled inside a $16 billion company, and benefits from the resources and expertise found inside one of the world's largest players in sanitaryware. Though the SSI unit has several prototypes or toilet technologies in development, it already o...