# Soil-Dispensing Dishwashers The Electrolux Eco Cleaner Does Your Dishes and Feeds Plants By Robyn Currie | Published 2010-06-10 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electrolux-eco-cleaner References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2010/06/10/waste-no-waste-they-are-a-treat-for-plants/) & [electroluxdesignlab](http://www.electroluxdesignlab.com/) The [Electrolux](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitchen-appliance-hub) Eco Cleaner by Ahi Andy Mohsen for the 2010 Electrolux Design Lab Completion is a cool sustainable contraption that looks to save you time. Run on solar power, and completely portable, the Electrolux Eco Cleaner will take any [food residue on your plates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dishwashing-robot), transform it into gas during an ionizing process, and then deposit it as soil into a separate container. You can then feed your plants and start the process all over again. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 29% | Activity: 41% | 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 Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Sustainable Kitchen Appliances:** The trend for sustainable kitchen appliances offers scope for disruptive innovation in the development of appliances that benefit the environment and save time without compromising on quality. - **Circular Economy Solutions:** Designing products that reuse waste material and promote circular economy solutions, such as the Electrolux Eco Cleaner, has the potential for disruptive innovation in multiple industries. - **Renewable Energy-powered Appliances:** The renewable energy-powered appliances trend creates opportunities for the development of eco-friendly products that reduce consumption of non-renewable resources and promote environmental friendliness. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Home Appliances:** The home appliances industry has the potential to disrupt the market by developing sustainable and eco-friendly products that contribute to the circular economy, such as the Electrolux Eco Cleaner. - **Gardening:** The gardening industry can benefit from designing products that promote sustainable practices and encourage the reuse of waste materials, such as the soil-dispensing dishwasher that turns food waste into compost for plants. - **Renewable Energy:** The renewable energy industry has the potential to disrupt the market with the development of innovative products like the Electrolux Eco Cleaner which runs solely on solar energy, promoting a clean and sustainable future. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Steam-Powered Dishwasher Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitchen-steam-cleaner.md) - [Portable Handheld Dishwasher](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/automated-portable-handheld-dishwasher.md) - [Detergent-Free High-Speed Dishwashers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highspeed-dishwasher.md) - [Hyper-Fast Countertop Dishwashers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/capsule-solo.md) - [Affordable Grease-Fighting Dishwashers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elista.md) - [Elephant-Inspired Countertop Dishwashers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elle.md) - [Ergonomic Kitchen Dishwashers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fotile-x20-max.md) - [Compact Washer-Dryer Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/washerdryer-robot.md) - [Electric Food Recyclers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foodcycler-eco-3.md)