# Eco Bike Chargers The i-Green Concept Juices Up Your Gadgets While Cycling By Summer Luu | Published 2010-12-16 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/i-green-concept References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2010/12/15/my-bike-keeps-me-juiced-up/) & [fandimeng](http://www.fandimeng.com/) The I-Green concept developed by designer Fandi Meng is great for [tech-loving bike riders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-ebike1) who also care about the environment. The I-Green accessory turns kinetic energy into electricity to charge any [portable device](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-batterycharging-device). So, people who need some juice for their mobile phone or music player can easily energize their gadget while on-the-go. From the looks of it, the I-Green concept gets tacked to the wheel for supercharging powers. **Implications** - As the green movement has become a North American-wide obsession, consumers are demanding that environmentally friendly initiatives be implemented into all sorts of products and services. Corporations can easily satiate this consumer demand by utilizing [alternative power sources](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perovia) for their products and services or even offering a portion of their generated revenue to environmental research organizations. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) > [Transportation](https://www.trendhunter.com/transportation) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Kinetic Energy Charging:** The I-Green concept demonstrates the trend of developing devices that can turn kinetic energy into electricity for charging portable devices while on-the-go. - **Green Technology Integration:** The environmentally friendly I-Green concept highlights the trend of integrating green technology into everyday products such as bike accessories. - **Demand for Eco-friendly Products:** The popularity of the I-Green concept reveals the trend of consumers desiring environmentally friendly products, which presents opportunities for businesses to cater to this demand through innovative product designs and features. ### Who This Affects Most - **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics companies and manufacturers could benefit from incorporating kinetic energy charging technology, like the I-Green concept, into their portable devices for consumers who are always on-the-go. - **Outdoor Recreation:** The I-Green concept is an innovative product for the outdoor recreation industry to explore for consumers who enjoy cycling and require charging capabilities for their portable devices. - **Green Energy:** The I-Green concept demonstrates the potential for the green energy industry to explore new and creative ways to convert kinetic energy into electricity for a wide range of applications beyond cycling accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Solar-Powered eBike Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beambike.md) - [Productivity-Supporting Exercise Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-ekinekt-bd-3.md) - [Self-Charging E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vello-bike-design.md) - [Wireless Bike Battery Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiler.md) - [Cordless E‑Bike Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiler-compact.md) - [E-Bike Charging Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bikeflex.md) - [Power-Generating Desk Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lifespan-ampera.md) - [Display-Equipped Smart Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dino-charger.md) - [Wireless Automotive Charging Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/one-pointech.md)