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# Eco-Friendly Composting Toilets
Nature's Head Launched a Self-Contained and Waterless Toilet

By Grace Mahas | Published 2019-08-06 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/composting-toilet
References: [earth911](https://earth911.com/eco-tech/adding-composting-toilets-to-the-sanitation-mix/) & [natureshead.net](https://natureshead.net/)

In the wake of the global climate crisis, many everyday infrastructures are being re-examined to be more eco-friendly, including our bathroom systems -- queue Nature's Head Composting Toilet.

With many water waste systems in need of serious repair, [composting toilets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/efficient-composting-technology) are a safer and more sustainable sanitation infrastructure as they waste less freshwater -- a precious resource. The self-contained toilet boasts a [waterless operation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bergvattnet) and diverts urine. The toilets could be seamlessly installed in new homes and thanks to its [compact, lightweight, and odorless design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minix) makes it an ideal addition to any tiny house, cabin, RV, or boat.

Nature's Head's Composting Toilet is a step toward global sustainability, and when considering the current state of the planet, a toilet that does not require water is in increasing demand.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.0/10
- Popularity: 66% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Eco-friendly Toilets:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative waterless and composting toilet systems for residential and commercial use.
- **Sustainable Sanitation Infrastructure:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create new infrastructure solutions that minimize water waste and promote eco-friendly practices in the sanitation industry.
- **Tiny House Solutions:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design compact and lightweight toilet systems specifically tailored for tiny houses, cabins, RVs, and boats.

### Where This Applies

- **Plumbing and Sanitation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Invest in research and development for sustainable and waterless toilet technologies.
- **Tiny House Construction:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with toilet manufacturers to develop sustainable and space-saving toilet options for tiny house builders.
- **Recreational Vehicle Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate waterless and odorless composting toilets into RV designs for a more sustainable and convenient travel experience.

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