# Compostable Phone Cases CASETiFY's New Cases are Customizable, Compostable and Biodegradable By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2020-04-23 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compostable-phone-case References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/casetify-launches-100-percent-compostable-phone-cases-to-kick-off-the-new-initiative-casetify-conscious-301044962.html) & [casetify](https://www.casetify.com/) [CASETiFY](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recasetify) CONSCiOUS is a new initiative from CASETiFY that launched around Earth Day to introduce a first-of-its-kind [fully customizable and compostable phone case](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/native-union-reclassic-case). Appealing to Gen Z and Millennial consumers, the eco-friendly phone cases can be created in the [CASETiFY Custom Studio](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/essentials-by-casetify), where users may choose the design of their choice. The sustainable phone accessories are earth-friendly yet durable, as they are made with bamboo-based substances and without virgin plastics. Specifically, the compostable phone cases feature a new material from CASETiFY called ecotify and are packaged in 100% recyclable, plant-based packaging The initiative is aligned with the brand's mission to "protect your tech and protect our planet" and it is being supported by a plan to shape a more sustainable future. Image Credit: CASETiFY ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Customizable Phone Cases:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a platform that allows users to create personalized designs on various eco-friendly phone case materials. - **Compostable Phone Cases:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a service that collects and properly disposes of compostable phone cases, contributing to a circular economy. - **Sustainable Packaging:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative and environmentally friendly packaging solutions for consumer electronics, focusing on plant-based and recyclable materials. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **E-commerce:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build an e-commerce platform that exclusively offers sustainable phone accessories and promotes eco-conscious consumer behavior. - **Consumer Electronics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of innovative and eco-friendly electronic devices, including phones, laptops, and wearables, to cater to the growing demand for sustainable tech products. - **Waste Management:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a waste management system specifically for compostable phone cases, ensuring proper disposal and recycling to minimize environmental impact. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Compostable Polymer Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bellroy-bio-phone-case.md) - [Plantable Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/igreen-cover.md) - [Sustainable Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-13-case.md) - [Sustainable Artist Endeavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recasetify.md) - [Plant-Based Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsockets-plantcore.md) - [Alt Leather Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-bioveg-collection.md) - [Impact Protection Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-bounce-case.md) - [Recycled Phonecase Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/journey-to-rebirth.md) - [Recycled Plastic Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-plastic-phone-case.md)