# Eco-Friendly Hemp Wallets The NOMARK 'Mark I' Hemp Canvas Wallet is a Sustainable Accessory By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-01-20 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hemp-canvas References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/mark-i-signature-eco-friendly-wallet/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chrisglover/nomark-mark-i-signature-wallet) Wallets made from leather or a synthetic material aren't exactly an eco-friendly fashion option, so the NOMARK 'Mark I' hemp canvas wallet is intended to provide a more sustainable option. Crafted from hemp, the product features ample storage space within the design in order to make it capable of holding ample cards, cash and other slim essentials. The NOMARK 'Mark I' wallet features a [Velcro](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plastic-pallet-boxes) strap closure that works to keep the wallet from opening, but also helps to keep the thickness of the wallet to a minimum. The hemp canvas wallet is an [eco-friendly fashion accessory](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versatile-bags-for-essentials) thanks to the material it is made from, but goes one step further: 10% of net proceeds will go towards an environmental cause of the consumer's choice. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Eco-friendly Accessories:** Opportunity for brands to create sustainable products in the fashion industry by using eco-friendly materials like hemp. - **Minimalist Wallets:** There is a market for slim and compact wallets that offer ample storage space, providing an opportunity for innovative and functional designs. - **Cause-driven Consumerism:** Consumers are increasingly drawn to brands that contribute to environmental causes, highlighting the potential for businesses to align their products with social purposes. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Designers and brands can explore the use of hemp and other sustainable materials for creating eco-friendly fashion accessories. - **Retail:** Retailers can tap into the demand for minimalist wallets by offering a variety of compact and functional wallet options. - **Non-profit Organizations:** Non-profit organizations focused on environmental causes can benefit from partnerships with brands that donate a portion of their proceeds to support these causes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ethical Hemp-Derived Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecofrico.md) - [Sturdy PFAS-Free Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peak-design-travel-wallets.md) - [Upcycled Leather Wallet Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upcycled-leather-wallet.md) - [Sleek Sustainable Sling Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-sling-bag.md) - [Sustainable Hemp Bedding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casa-parini.md) - [Elevated Hemp Table Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graf-lantz.md) - [Feature-Rich Wallet Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neocraft-wallet-collection.md) - [Durable Floating Wallet Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planbok-floating-waterproof-wallet.md) - [Everyday Sustainable Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versatile-bags-for-essentials.md)