# Social Good Yoga Mats The Scoria World Yoga Mats are Eco-Friendly and Help Feed Children in Need By Grace Mahas | Published 2020-03-05 | Social Good Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scoria-world References: [scoriaworld](https://www.scoriaworld.com/) & [scoriaworld](https://www.scoriaworld.com/) Yoga brand [Scoria World](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eye-pillow1), founded by entrepreneur Yara Kamal, offers high-quality yoga mats that are not only non-slip but eco-friendly as well. Made from 100% natural cork and tree rubber that was sustainably harvested, these yoga mats are available in two thicknesses -- 3.5mm or 4.5mm The Scoria World yoga mats are great for [hot yoga](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modo-yoga) for two reasons. The mats offer a "sweat-grip" that can be activated with water in practices until the body begins to warm. Additionally, the mats eliminate odors thanks to their natural anti-microbial properties found in cork. Scoria World is a partner of [Feeding Children Everywhere](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bayer-and-luke-bryan), a non-profit committed to proving plant-based meals to those in need and each sale of a yoga mat will donate 10 meals. Image Credit: Scoria World ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) > [Social Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialbusiness) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Eco-friendly Yoga Mats:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Develop sustainable materials and manufacturing processes to create eco-friendly yoga mats. - **Non-slip Yoga Mats:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Invent new technologies or materials that enhance the grip and stability of yoga mats for better performance. - **Socially Conscious Yoga Gear:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Create yoga products that support charitable causes or contribute to social good, combining fitness and philanthropy. ### Who This Affects Most - **Yoga and Fitness Industry:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Integrate sustainability practices and social initiatives into yoga and fitness products to appeal to conscious consumers. - **Sustainable Materials Industry:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Develop new eco-friendly materials for various industries, including yoga mat manufacturing and beyond. - **Non-profit and Charitable Organizations:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Collaborate with product companies to create mutually beneficial partnerships that support social causes while promoting brand awareness. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Galaxy-Themed Vegan Yoga Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-yoga-mat.md) - [Precise Alignment Yoga Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omalas-align-pro-yoga-mat.md) - [Heat-Reactive Yoga Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aurora-colorchanging-yoga-mat.md) - [Eco-Friendly Yoga Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-b-mat.md) - [Celebratory Yoga Mat Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/b-mat.md) - [Absorbent Colorful Yoga Towels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorful-yoga-towel.md) - [Relaxation-Promoting Eye Pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eye-pillow1.md) - [Eco-Friendly Dish Drying Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecofriendly-dish-drying-mat.md) - [Balance Board Yoga Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powers-yoga-yogaboard.md)