# Treemendous Eco Chargers The Solar-Powered Electree Charger is Green and Good-Looking By Tiana Reid | Published 2010-05-06 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electree-charger References: [geeksugar](http://www.geeksugar.com/Electree-Gadget-Charger-From-Sustainable-Luxury-Expo-France-8330258) & [1618-paris](http://www.1618-paris.com/) Shown at the 1.618 Sustainable Luxury Fair in Paris, the Electree charger is a stylish [eco-friendly tool to power your gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carbonblade). The Electree uses small, [photovoltaic panels that harnesses solar energy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eo-canopy) to charge all your gadgets. Often when we think of luxury, we think of superabundance. We think of gas-guzzling SUVs and closets filled with more shoes than days in the year. The Electree charger proves that luxury items can be clean, ethical, innovative, enviable, and in good taste. The 1.618 Sustainable Luxury Fair is transforming the way we approach luxury, one voguish gizmo at a time. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 65% | Activity: 76% | Freshness: 8% - 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 - **Eco-friendly Chargers:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop stylish and sustainable chargers for electronic devices that utilize renewable energy sources like solar power. - **Sustainable Luxury:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create luxury products and experiences that prioritize eco-friendly and ethical practices, appealing to consumers who value sustainability. - **Photovoltaic Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore advancements in photovoltaic panels to develop efficient and visually appealing solar-powered devices and infrastructure. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate sustainable energy solutions into electronic devices and charging infrastructure, meeting the growing demand for eco-friendly technologies. - **Luxury Goods:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design and manufacture high-end products that combine luxury with sustainability, attracting environmentally conscious consumers in the luxury market. - **Renewable Energy:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Invest in research and development of photovoltaic technology to enhance energy efficiency and expand the application of solar power in various industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Solar-Powered Oral Care Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quip-solar-battery-charger.md) - [Suitcase-Style EV Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-ev-charger.md) - [Garden-Inspired Smartphone Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-moonlit-desk-garden.md) - [Decorative Device Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tricharge-wireless-charger-concept.md) - [Portable Three-in-One Charging Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chargetree-go.md) - [Unwinding Multifunctional Charging Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/better-energy-charge.md) - [Swiveling Technology Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chictechie-tarot.md) - [Naturalistic Stone Device Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/einova-charging-stone.md) - [Sustainable Multi-charging Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-charger.md)