About us
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Enviro-Septic NL is a company that specializes in providing innovative and eco-friendly septic solutions tailored for residential, commercial, and community use across Newfoundland & Labrador and Nova Scotia. The business offers the Advanced Enviro-Septic® (AES) system, a passive, sustainable sewage treatment technology that requires less land and excavation compared to traditional systems. The AES system is notable for its use of recycled plastics, low maintenance needs, and absence of electricity or mechanical parts. Enviro-Septic NL emphasizes the efficiency of AES in treating wastewater and its adaptability to various site conditions including difficult terrains and slopes.
The company is committed to high standards of environmental stewardship, as evidenced by numerous certifications including NSF International’s NSF/ANSI Standard 40 Class I, BNQ certification in Canada for secondary and advanced treatment, and the CE standard EN 12566-3 in the European Union. Enviro-Septic NL focuses on offering cost-effective, environmentally responsible products that meet rigorous international and local regulations, making them a leader in sustainable wastewater management.
Our Team
Hubert Alacoque
Founder & CEO | Enviro-Septic NL
P. Eng., MBA, Senior Mechanical Engineer
Hubert leverages over thirty years of experience in engineering and business management to lead a company dedicated to innovative and eco-friendly septic solutions in Newfoundland & Labrador and Nova Scotia. His expertise has been instrumental in the development and implementation of the Advanced Enviro-Septic® (AES) system, a sustainable sewage treatment technology that utilizes recycled materials and operates without electricity, designed to efficiently treat wastewater even in challenging terrains.
Under his guidance, Enviro-Septic NL has become a standard-bearer in the industry, meeting international and local environmental standards with certifications from NSF/ANSI, BNQ in Canada, and the CE standard in the European Union. A graduate with an MBA from Memorial University of Newfoundland and a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from École Polytechnique in Montreal, Hubert's commitment to cost-effective, environmentally responsible innovations continues to drive the company’s success in sustainable wastewater management.
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Nick Dunn
Project Manager | Enviro-Septic NL
P. Tech., Senior Architectural Technologist
Nick Dunn brings a robust 17 years of experience to his role as Senior Architectural Technologist and Project Manager, with a diverse background spanning IT, architectural technology, and construction. His career includes roles as an IT developer, construction manager, estimator, and architectural designer, showcasing his broad proficiency across multiple disciplines. Nick is particularly skilled in using industry-leading design and construction software, including Autodesk’s suite (AutoCAD, Revit Architecture, Civil3d, 3dsMax, Inventor), as well as construction estimating tools (Timberline, Cutlist Pro, Heavybid) and project management platforms (MS Project, Planswift, AlphaCam).
Having studied computer science for three years at Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) and earned a diploma in Architectural Engineering Technology from the College of North Atlantic, Nick's extensive knowledge and capabilities make him a valuable asset to our team, adept at integrating technology and design principles to drive project success.
Environmental Benefits
Embrace the environmental benefits of choosing Advanced Enviro-Septic. Our systems require less land, reducing the need for extensive excavation and preserving more natural terrain. The use of recycled plastics in our AES pipes not only enhances sustainability but also minimizes the ecological footprint of your septic system installation. By choosing AES, you contribute to a healthier planet, reducing both energy use and unnecessary waste.
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