What is the Droople Water Intelligence Platform?
Droople is pioneering the future of water management through its IoT and AI-powered Water Intelligence Platform. By digitizing over 100 billion offline water assets, including sanitary ware, treatment systems, and appliances, Droople enables real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and automated consumable procurement. The project is innovative and transformational—with a focus on turning conventional water management into a dynamic and constantly evolving process. This modern approach not only ensures precise resource tracking but also brings a refreshing digital twist to traditional infrastructure.
Main Benefits of Droople
- B-Corp certified company with 93.4 points, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and SDGs.
- Innovative Droople iLink Package featuring sensors near sinks and water fountains.
- Real-time monitoring that enables predictive maintenance on cooling towers to prevent water damage.
- The Water Intelligence Solution fully monitors filter fleets remotely to determine exactly when a filter must be exchanged—avoiding any downtime.
- Collaboration with Gjosa technology, where the Gjosa showerhead delivers 60% water savings while simultaneously improving customer experience.
- Selected as one of the 12 finalists at the Cityscape Innovation Challenge.
- Hygiene indicators generate a real-time hygiene score for the buildings managed.
- Deployment of smart water fountains that allow firefighters to track their environmental impact in real time.
- Tracking tap water consumption to measure environmental impact, proven to optimize water-energy savings and reduce CO2 emissions by 23%—more sustainable than mainstream alternatives.
Digital Innovation in Water Management
The integration of the latest Wi-Fi enabled sensors and digital packages provides a robust backbone for transforming water asset monitoring. Droople effectively digitizes conventional water assets—ranging from sanitary ware to complex treatment systems—so that every component is tracked in real time. This level of digitization, achieved by maintaining a database of over 100 billion offline water assets, allows for moment-to-moment insights and operational adjustments that traditional methods simply cannot compete with. The process is both efficient and remarkably forward-thinking… setting a benchmark in water management technology.
Enhancing Infrastructure Reliability
Monitoring infrastructure integrity has never been more critical. The Droople solution facilitates a panoramic view of water systems, such as cooling towers and filtration fleets. For instance, monitoring the filter fleet remotely means that every filter’s replacement timing is known precisely—ensuring systems continue to function without interruption. Similarly, by continuously tracking cooling towers, the platform helps to prevent water damages before they spiral into bigger issues. This reliable set-up not only promotes preventive maintenance but also empowers building managers with actionable, real-time insights.
Advanced Sustainability Measures
As a B-Corp certified company achieving an impressive score of 93.4, Droople confirms its dedication to sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The initiative is not just about technological upgrades; it’s about creating environments that support long-term ecological wellbeing. The SDIS de la Plaine de l’Orbe, for example, is proud to have equipped its firefighters with a smart water fountain that leverages the Droople system to monitor environmental impact in real time. Moreover, tracking tap water consumption and its saved environmental impact has become a key selling point—showing tangible benefits in energy and resource conservation. This balanced marriage of technology and sustainability speaks volumes about the potential of eco-forward innovations.
Real-Time Environmental Impact and Operational Efficiency
Maintaining operational efficiency while preserving environmental standards is a critical challenge today. With Droople, trackability is taken to a new level. Through continuous real-time data insights, the platform highlights key hygiene indicators that allow building managers to assess the cleanliness and safety of their infrastructure promptly. The ability to monitor environmental impact isn’t confined to a single domain—it stretches across water consumption, energy usage, and even CO2 emission reduction. This comprehensive approach ensures that every drop counts, and every operational decision is backed by data-driven insights, making it an indispensable tool for modern infrastructure management.
Project Impact on Global Sustainability
- SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
- SDG 13: Climate Action
Pioneering the Future of Water Management
Being among the 12 finalists at the Cityscape Innovation Challenge, Droople has proven that its Water Intelligence Platform is not only cutting-edge but also indispensable in advancing water management practices. Through monitoring cooling towers to preventing water damage, and by overseeing a vast array of water assets—from sanitation to appliances—this initiative sets a new industry standard. Its unique blend of IoT and AI not only optimizes water-energy savings but also marks a leap forward in creating more environmentally conscious and sustainable urban landscapes. With features like real-time hygiene scoring and automated consumable procurement, the platform effortlessly drives operational efficiency while keeping a keen eye on environmental impact… truly pioneering the future in every sense of the word.
