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Are you up to date with LEED v5?
The newest version of the LEED standard was developed with input from thousands of green building professionals to respond to today's most pressing challenges.
It’s not just about design anymore; LEED will now emphasize performance, equity, and climate resilience.
Turning waste into wealth with full resource recovery
In her latest feature for Smart Water Magazine 💧 , Epic’s Senior Engineer Lauren Frazier highlights an often overlooked but incredibly valuable resource: wastewater.
She breaks down how cities can shift from outdated, linear waste systems to circular models that recover water, energy, and nutrients.
Join Epic in action at Greenbuild 2025
We are excited to share that one of our LA projects has been selected as a featured tour during this year’s Greenbuild International Conference & Expo ! These tours go beyond the conference walls to showcase sustainability in action.
This walking tour stops at four different destinations, including:
✨ A first look inside the new Hermès Beverly Hills Maison, where sustainable luxury takes center stage
✨ A behind-the-scenes tour of the LEED Gold Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills , featuring Epic’s onsite water reuse system
Look for “Bespoke Sustainability: Exploring Iconic LEED Landmarks of Beverly Hills” when you register for Greenbuild. Space is limited for the pre-conference activity happening Monday, November 3.
Aaron Tartakovsky talks water, wisdom & what’s next
Epic Cleantec’s Co-Founder & CEO, Aaron Tartakovsky , recently joined two standout podcasts, sharing Epic’s origin story, vision, and how we’re redefining urban water reuse.
First up, on the Tangent 💚 Proptech podcast, Aaron chats with Edward Cohen about the policy twists, real estate challenges, and innovations that shaped Epic’s launch.
🎙️ Listen to Tangent: The Proptech Podcast
Then on Less Talk More Action , Aaron joins hosts Joel Cesare and Owen Barrett to discuss how storytelling, creative marketing, and infrastructure innovation can accelerate real climate impact.
Join our Epic team!
We’re on the hunt for a Director of Business Development to help bring Epic Cleantec’s bold water vision to new heights. This role is your chance to shape the future of sustainable cities from the inside out.
From building cutting-edge onsite reuse systems to turning greywater into award-winning beer, Epic is proving that sustainability can be innovative, impactful, and even a little fun.
Why join us?
🏆 Fast Company’s #1 Most Innovative Small Company (2023)
📰 TIME Best Inventions (twice!)
🌟 Inc. Best Workplaces (2024 & 2025)
To catch up on:
📖 Reading:
🏢 A growing water crisis: the history and future of tech, policy and smarter homes (Green Builder Magazine)
🚽 Full resource recovery: the hidden potential in our 'waste' water (Smart Water Magazine)
🎧 Listening:
🍺 Brewing solutions: water reuse and climate innovation (Less Talk More Action)
💧 How to reduce building water demand for up to 95% (Tangent Podcast)
Connect with Epic
Request a tour with Epic
We love hosting tours for our friends in the AEC industry! Get an up close look at a building-scale water reuse system and a tour of our operation. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to try our award-winning Epic OneWater Brews. 🍻
Reduce utility costs and conserve water in your project
Request a free, no obligation savings and water use assessment for your upcoming project. Learn ROM costs, ROI outlook, area requirements and water savings potential with water reuse technology. Water you waiting for?
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1moSince I was made fun of by Aaron Tartakovsky on the podcast for my exploits at the famous Epic Cleantec San Francisco Greenbuild event, do I get an invite to this tour in LA?
Great to have Aaron on the podcast! #LessTalkMoreAction