Lead Service Line Replacement Cost Calculator Listed on World Economic Forum UpLink

Listing expands global access to the tool and is complemented by a UN Decade commitment supporting transparency and implementation.

Press Release

Chicago, Illinois – January 8, 2026
Environmental & Public Health International® (EPHI) announced that its Lead Service Line Replacement Cost Calculator® (LSLRCC) has been published on the World Economic Forum’s UpLink Innovation Portal, a global platform connecting governments, development partners, and investors with vetted, deployable solutions advancing sustainable development.

EPHI has also registered the EPHI Newsroom as a standalone commitment under the United Nations Decade, reinforcing its role in transparency, implementation, and public access to information supporting the Sustainable Development Goals.

World Economic Forum UpLink Inclusion

The inclusion of the LSLRCC on UpLink places the tool within a global platform used to surface solutions ready for practical deployment. The calculator supports municipalities, Tribal governments, and public water systems by providing free, multilingual, and locally adaptable cost estimates for full lead service line replacement, aligned with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Lead and Copper Rule Improvements and infrastructure funding requirements.

The UpLink listing also outlines sponsorship opportunities for public, nonprofit, and private sector partners to demonstrate alignment with efforts advancing equitable drinking water infrastructure planning, public health protection, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

UN Decade Commitment for Transparency and Implementation

Building on the global visibility provided through the World Economic Forum’s UpLink, EPHI has registered the EPHI Newsroom as a voluntary commitment under the United Nations Decade. The Newsroom functions as a public-facing resource documenting verified actions, recognitions, and implementation progress related to safe drinking water, climate resilience, and the SDGs.

The commitment reflects EPHI’s focus on transparency and public access to information as a foundation for safe, climate resilient water systems and effective SDG implementation.

“The goal is practical access to reliable planning tools for communities through trusted platforms like the World Economic Forum’s UpLink and global sustainability initiatives such as the UN Decade, in direct support of advancing the Sustainable Development Goals,” said Anthony Ross, Founder of Environmental & Public Health International.

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