diff --git a/src/erase/meson.build b/src/erase/meson.build
index 233fc59..57329c2 100644
--- a/src/erase/meson.build
+++ b/src/erase/meson.build
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   'verifyDriveGeometry.cpp',
   'pattern.cpp',
   'cryptoErase.cpp',
+  'sanitize.cpp',
   'zero.cpp',
   include_directories : eStoraged_headers,
   implicit_include_directories: false,
diff --git a/src/erase/sanitize.cpp b/src/erase/sanitize.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..26e39fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/erase/sanitize.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
+#include "sanitize.hpp"
+
+#include "estoraged_conf.hpp"
+
+#include <linux/mmc/ioctl.h>
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
+
+#include <phosphor-logging/lg2.hpp>
+#include <stdplus/fd/create.hpp>
+#include <stdplus/fd/managed.hpp>
+#include <stdplus/handle/managed.hpp>
+#include <xyz/openbmc_project/Common/error.hpp>
+
+#include <array>
+#include <cstddef>
+#include <span>
+#include <string>
+#include <string_view>
+
+namespace
+{
+
+constexpr uint32_t mmcSwitch = 6;
+constexpr uint32_t mmcSendExtCsd = 8;
+constexpr uint32_t mmcSwitchModeWriteByte = 0x03;
+constexpr uint32_t extCsdSanitizeStart = 165;
+constexpr uint32_t extCsdCmdSetNormal = (1 << 0);
+
+constexpr uint32_t mmcRspPresent = (1 << 0);
+constexpr uint32_t mmcRspCrc = (1 << 2);
+constexpr uint32_t mmcRspBusy = (1 << 3);
+constexpr uint32_t mmcRspOpcode = (1 << 4);
+
+constexpr uint32_t mmcCmdAc = (0 << 5);
+constexpr uint32_t mmcCmdAdtc = (1 << 5);
+
+constexpr uint32_t mmcRspSpiS1 = (1 << 7);
+constexpr uint32_t mmcRspSpiBusy = (1 << 10);
+
+constexpr uint32_t mmcRspSpiR1 = (mmcRspSpiS1);
+constexpr uint32_t mmcRspSpiR1B = (mmcRspSpiS1 | mmcRspSpiBusy);
+
+constexpr uint32_t mmcRspR1B =
+    (mmcRspPresent | mmcRspCrc | mmcRspOpcode | mmcRspBusy);
+
+constexpr uint32_t mmcRspR1 = (mmcRspPresent | mmcRspCrc | mmcRspOpcode);
+
+constexpr uint32_t mmcEraseGroupStart = 35;
+constexpr uint32_t mmcEraseGroupEnd = 36;
+constexpr uint32_t mmcErase = 38;
+} // namespace
+
+namespace estoraged
+{
+
+using sdbusplus::xyz::openbmc_project::Common::Error::InternalFailure;
+using stdplus::fd::ManagedFd;
+
+void Sanitize::doSanitize(uint64_t driveSize)
+{
+    try
+    {
+        emmcErase(driveSize);
+        emmcSanitize();
+    }
+    catch (...)
+    {
+        lg2::error("eStorageD erase sanitize failure", "REDFISH_MESSAGE_ID",
+                   std::string("eStorageD.1.0.EraseFailure"));
+        throw InternalFailure();
+    }
+    lg2::info("eStorageD successfully erase sanitize", "REDFISH_MESSAGE_ID",
+              std::string("eStorageD.1.0.EraseSuccessful"));
+}
+
+void Sanitize::emmcErase(uint64_t driveSize)
+{
+
+    uint64_t sectorSize = 0x200; // default value see eMMC spec 6.6.34.
+                                 // NOTE: 0x200 is only valid for eMMC greater
+                                 // then 2 GB
+    struct mmc_io_multi_cmd_erase eraseCmd = {};
+
+    eraseCmd.num_of_cmds = 3;
+    eraseCmd.cmds[0].opcode = mmcEraseGroupStart;
+    eraseCmd.cmds[0].arg = 0;
+    eraseCmd.cmds[0].flags = mmcRspSpiR1 | mmcRspR1 | mmcCmdAc;
+    eraseCmd.cmds[0].write_flag = 1;
+
+    eraseCmd.cmds[1].opcode = mmcEraseGroupEnd;
+    eraseCmd.cmds[1].arg = (driveSize / sectorSize) - 1;
+    eraseCmd.cmds[1].flags = mmcRspSpiR1 | mmcRspR1 | mmcCmdAc;
+    eraseCmd.cmds[1].write_flag = 1;
+
+    /* Send Erase Command */
+    eraseCmd.cmds[2].opcode = mmcErase;
+    eraseCmd.cmds[2].arg = 0x00000000;
+    eraseCmd.cmds[2].cmd_timeout_ms = 0x0FFFFFFF;
+    eraseCmd.cmds[2].flags = mmcRspSpiR1B | mmcRspR1B | mmcCmdAc;
+    eraseCmd.cmds[2].write_flag = 1;
+
+    if (ioctlWrapper->doIoctlMulti(devPath, MMC_IOC_MULTI_CMD, eraseCmd) != 0)
+    {
+        throw InternalFailure();
+    }
+}
+
+void Sanitize::emmcSanitize()
+{
+
+    struct mmc_ioc_cmd idata = {};
+    idata.write_flag = 1;
+    idata.opcode = mmcSwitch;
+    idata.arg = (mmcSwitchModeWriteByte << 24) | (extCsdSanitizeStart << 16) |
+                (1 << 8) | extCsdCmdSetNormal;
+    idata.flags = mmcRspSpiR1B | mmcRspR1B | mmcCmdAc;
+
+    // make the eMMC sanitize ioctl
+    if (ioctlWrapper->doIoctl(devPath, MMC_IOC_CMD, idata) != 0)
+    {
+        throw InternalFailure();
+    }
+}
+
+int IOCTLWrapperImpl::doIoctl(std::string_view devPath, unsigned long request,
+                              struct mmc_ioc_cmd data)
+
+{
+    ManagedFd fd = stdplus::fd::open(std::string(devPath).c_str(),
+                                     stdplus::fd::OpenAccess::ReadOnly);
+
+    return fd.ioctl(request, static_cast<void*>(&data));
+}
+
+int IOCTLWrapperImpl::doIoctlMulti(std::string_view devPath,
+                                   unsigned long request,
+                                   struct mmc_io_multi_cmd_erase data)
+{
+    ManagedFd fd = stdplus::fd::open(std::string(devPath).c_str(),
+                                     stdplus::fd::OpenAccess::ReadOnly);
+
+    return fd.ioctl(request, static_cast<void*>(&data));
+}
+
+} // namespace estoraged