Category
Lifestyle
Assisted Choices
4.4
Trend score
Trend
What is the DIY Green trend?
DIY Green: We saw eco DIY emerge in 2007, and in 2008, we saw it advance. Self-made green technology reflects the growing DIY and eco-movements. Innovations in both sectors hold mass appeal, particularly in societies concerned with saving money, discovering platforms for personal creativity, and the search for altruism.
Trend themes
Themes within the DIY Green trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
DIY Eco Projects
The trend of eco-conscious consumers taking matters into their own hands by doing DIY eco projects and sharing instructions online is growing.
02
Green Technology Innovations
The rise in self-made green technology reflects the growing trend of eco and DIY movements.
03
Eco-conscious products
The mass eco-consciousness of today's consumers has created a stronger need for environmentally friendly products.
Industry implications
What the DIY Green trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Renewable Energy Industry
The DIY and eco-movements may lead to disruption in the renewable energy industry as consumers become more empowered to create their own solutions.
For
Home Improvement Industry
The trend of DIY eco projects may disrupt the home improvement industry as more consumers seek to make their homes greener.
For
Auto Industry
The rise in eco-friendly DIY projects and green technology innovations may lead to disruption in the auto industry as consumers seek to create their own electric and solar-powered vehicles.
Trend signals
Trend signals for DIY Green
Trend score 4.4 out of 10, from popularity 56%, activity 67%, freshness 8%.
Popularity56%
Activity67%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
- Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Evidence
Examples of the DIY Green trend
4 featured examples from Apr 14, 2007 to Sep 17, 2008CategoryEco
Simple Solar Shingles
So Hot Right Now
Manufacturing and installing flexible solar shingles as an innovative roofing solution for homeowners with a focus on energy efficiency and sustainability.
CategoryAutos
Electric AMP Converted Supercars
2009 Saturn Sky
Opportunity for traditional automotive manufacturers to incorporate electric vehicle conversions into their product offerings, tapping into the growing demand for sustainable tran…
CategoryArt & Design
DIY Solar Powered Electric Car
The DIY solar powered electric car trend highlights the potential for disruptive innovation in the renewable energy industry.
CategoryEco
DIY Eco-Coolers
Tree Stump Cooler
Developing eco-friendly outdoor equipment and gear.
