# Single-Use Sanitizing Cloths Handzies' Products are Individually Packaged an Eco-Friendly By Jana Pijak | Published 2017-01-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handzies References: [amazon](https://www.amazon.com/Handzies-Individually-Triclosan-Benzelkonium-Essential/dp/B01AOF3P34?th=1&tag=trenhunt0f-20) & [handzies](http://www.handzies.com/) Handzies is an eco-friendly sanitizer brand that replaces traditional tube containers with [individually packaged cleansing cloths](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nicepak-wetnaps). Similar to the wipes one might see at their favorite restaurant, Handzies are not only convenient for on-the-go use but are also eco-friendly to boot -- unlike competing products that can feature harsh chemicals. The cloths and their packaging are both designed to be 100% biodegradable, making them ideal for the eco-conscious consumer. Additionally, Handzies' products boast [no harsh chemicals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multi-surface-eco-cleaner), alcohols or cleansing agents and are instead made with [naturally derived ingredients](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloroxpro-1) These include water, essential oils to add fragrance and pure Castille soap which is olive-oil based to not only help cleanse one's skin but to also provide moisture after use. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Eco-friendly Sanitizing Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop sanitizing products that are individually packaged and biodegradable, using naturally derived ingredients. - **Convenient On-the-go Cleansing Cloths:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create cleansing cloths that are individually packaged and easily portable for on-the-go use. - **Chemical-free Sanitizing Solutions:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design sanitizing products that are free from harsh chemicals, alcohols or synthetic cleansing agents. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Eco-friendly Consumer Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop and manufacture a range of eco-friendly consumer products, including sanitizing cloths. - **Personal Care and Hygiene:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative solutions for personal care and hygiene, such as individually packaged cleansing cloths. - **Natural and Organic Cleaning Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Produce natural and organic cleaning products that are free from harsh chemicals and are environmentally friendly. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sustainable Anti-Bacterial Wipes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biom.md) - [Sustainable Hand Wash Concentrates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydrating-handwash-concentrate.md) - [Refillable Eco Hand Soaps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/first-hand-soap-line.md) - [Accessorized Cleansing Mists](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hand-cleansing-mists.md) - [Skincare-Forward Hand Sanitizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloud-999-hydrating-hand-sanitizer.md) - [Perfume-Inspired Hand Sanitizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perfumeinspired-hand-sanitizers.md) - [Minimally Packaged Cosmetic Wipes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-cheeky-panda-dry-wipes.md) - [Plant-Made Disinfecting Wipes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloroxpro.md) - [Versatile Cleansing Wipe Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nicepak-wetnaps.md)