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# Biodegradable Picnic Carriers
The Boxal Picnic Box is a Cardboard Picnic Wonder

By Allison Love | Published 2010-07-10 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boxal-picnic-box
References: [boxsal](http://www.boxsal.com/store.html) & [betterlivingthroughdesign](http://www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com/personal/boxal.html)

The world is finally starting to make everything a little more eco-friendly, and the Boxal picnic box demonstrates this view. Boxal is a biodegradable picnic box that actually comes with completely [compostable picnic materials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/farmers-fiber-retail-collection).

Everything from [utensils to plates, containers, cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cutlery-dispenser) and napkins are all completely compostable, so you can finally feel good about eating outside. The Boxal picnic box even looks stylish, with its different decals on the outside of the box. Look like a professional businessman with the [briefcase version](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bentley-home-hyde) -- it'll be sure to distract your colleagues.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.4/10
- Popularity: 62% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Biodegradable Picnic Materials:** The trend towards biodegradable materials offers opportunities for companies to create eco-friendly products for outdoor activities.
- **Compostable Packaging:** The shift towards compostable packaging presents innovation opportunities for companies to create environmentally-friendly alternatives to traditional packaging materials.
- **Corporate Social Responsibility:** Incorporating eco-friendly products and materials in business operations showcases the company's commitment to social and environmental responsibility.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Food Packaging:** Food packaging companies can explore the possibilities of creating eco-friendly and compostable packaging materials for food.
- **Outdoor Recreation:** Manufacturers of outdoor gear and equipment can tap into the demand for sustainable and eco-friendly products for camping and outdoor activities.
- **Office Supplies:** Offering eco-friendly office supplies, such as compostable paper plates and utensils, provides corporations with an opportunity to show their commitment to sustainability.

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- [Everyday Sustainable Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versatile-bags-for-essentials.md)
- [Fully Compostable Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compostable-seed-packaging.md)
