# Water-Controlled Hygiene The GreenShower by Rami Tareef is a Solution to Water Waste By Katherinev123 | Published 2009-12-02 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/greenshower References: [thedesignblog.org](http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/greenshower-raises-awareness-against-unnecessary-water-wastage/) Israeli designer Rami Tareef has created an [eco-friendly shower](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/showerhead-design) called the ‘GreenShower’ in an attempt to control water waste. While many nations suffer from water shortages, we in the West use about 10-12 liters of domestic water a minute while in the shower (just checking the water temperature alone can waste up to 1100 liters a month). The GreenShower stands to combat this problem. Not only will the GreenShower raise awareness of [water consumption](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qure), bu its innovative design can also control water usage, indicate water temperature, and can even convert water flow into energy. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Water Conservation:** The GreenShower highlights the growing trend of water conservation by implementing innovative solutions to control water usage and raise awareness. - **Smart Shower Technology:** The GreenShower showcases the trend of integrating technology into showers to provide features such as water temperature indication and energy conversion, creating new opportunities for smart shower systems. - **Sustainable Design:** The eco-friendly design of the GreenShower represents the trend towards sustainable products, offering disruptive innovation opportunities in the field of environmentally conscious shower solutions. ### Where This Applies - **Bathroom Fixtures:** The GreenShower presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the bathroom fixtures industry by introducing water-saving features and sustainable design principles. - **Smart Home Technology:** The integration of technology in the GreenShower aligns with the trend of smart home technology, opening up new opportunities for smart shower systems within the industry. - **Sustainability:** The GreenShower's eco-friendly design and focus on water conservation contribute to the sustainability trend, leading to disruptive opportunities in the broader sustainability industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Water-Saving Shower Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alu.md) - [Closed-Loop Bathing Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upfall-shower.md) - [Water-Saving Bathroom Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bergvattnet.md) - [WiFi-Enabled Circular Showers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/circular-shower.md) - [Accessible Shower Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/accessible-showers.md) - [Instantaneous Hot Water Showers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heau-shower.md) - [Fully Integrated Smart Showers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/power-shower-head.md) - [In-Shower Water Meters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-bergvattnet.md) - [Hygiene-Focused Shower Head Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/showerclear.md)