# Co2 Neutral Books Recycled Book Ornaments, Boxes, Baskets, Window Mannequins By design and decoration | Published 2009-01-07 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recycled-book-ornaments-boxes-baskets-animals-and-window-mannequins References: [barthelmess](http://www.barthelmess.com) & [barthelmess.de](http://www.barthelmess.de/sortiment.html) Recycled and Co2 neutral book and newspaper items are a more and more demanded trend. Following to this trend is Barthelmess which offers unusual and outstanding alternatives in decorating home and shops. Their design factory creates special products made through recycling and/or using sustainable decorative items. Their shop window mannequins out of recycled books and news papers are the first ones designed in the world. Barthelmess's design “waistline table” is made completely out of recycled newspaper and comes in 60 and 45 cm height. If you want to store your things in an eco way, use their boxes or baskets which are also made of recycled news papers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 4% | 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) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Co2 Neutral Products:** The rising demand for Co2 neutral products create a market for businesses to create sustainable alternatives and appeal to environmentally conscious consumers. - **Recycling Innovations:** Innovative recycling solutions such as using recycled newspapers and books to create decorative items and packaging creates opportunities for businesses to differentiate themselves in the market. - **Sustainable Decor:** The trend towards sustainable decor creates opportunities for businesses to create unique and eco-friendly design products. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Retail:** Retailers can differentiate themselves by offering sustainable decor options and using recycled packaging, thus attracting environmentally conscious consumers. - **Printing and Publishing:** Printing and publishing industries can explore innovative ways to reuse waste materials, such as using recycled newspapers and books to create new products. - **Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can focus on using sustainable materials and provide innovative recycling solutions to reduce their environmental impact and appeal to a growing eco-conscious market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Recycling-Focused Store Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cos-2.md) - [Carbon-Neutral Stationery Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fabercastells.md) - [Recycled Hotel Clothing Hangers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paperform-hanger.md) - [Recycled Plastic Decor Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plastplan-design-studio.md) - [Certified Carbon-Neutral Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mega-bloks-green-town.md) - [Sophisticated Upcycled Home Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/basket-sculptures.md) - [Waste-Incorporated Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knoll-chairs.md) - [Sustainable Side Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/re-up-side-tables.md) - [Striking E-Commerce Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maksim-arbuzov.md)