Care economy activities and business model

About the organization:
Hydrologic is a for-profit social enterprise that provides access to clean and safe drinking water in Cambodia through locally produced ceramic water purifiers. By providing safe water to rural households, the company improves the situation of women and children who are largely responsible for fetching and boiling water and gathering wood for fuel. The social enterprise’s products also contributes to reduced incidence of water borne diseases.

Activities in the care economy: Provision of affordable time and labour saving technology and products (e.g. product that makes washing

Stage of growth: Mass roll-out/Expansion

Type of services: Labour saving solutions

Number of customers (2020): Information not available

Number of customers (2019): Information not available

Number of customers (2018): Not applicable

Financials

Profitability status: Financially profitable

Revenue USD (2020): Information not available

Revenue USD (2019): Information not available

Revenue USD (2018): Not applicable

Pathways to impact

Challenge addressed: Lack of affordable solutions to reduce amount of time spent on care and domestic work (Reduce)

Pathway to impact – 4 Rs: Reduce

Populations affected: Unpaid care workers Paid care workers Unpaid domestic workers Paid domestic workers Infants or children Elderly people Persons with special needs or with illnesses

Number of people served (2020): Information not available

Number of people served (2019): Information not available

Number of people served (2018): Not applicable