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# Earthy Green Houses
The Suoi Re Village Community House is at Home With the Environment

By Jordan M | Published 2011-01-13 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suoi-re-village-community-house
References: [archdaily](http://www.archdaily.com/102639/suoi-re-village-community-house-kiáº¿n-viá»‡t/) & [arch.kienvietcorp](http://arch.kienvietcorp.com/)

The Suoi Re Village Community House in Vietnam is a remarkable success story for the village of Suoi Re.

Made almost exclusively from bamboo and [packed earth](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lib-earth-house), this awesome building super exciting in that it incorporates some serious [eco-friendly technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rewild-homes) in its design. Despite its deceptively basic building materials, the Suoi Re Village Community House boasts a nifty solar cell system, a [rainwater collecting apparatus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vernacular-home) to recycle water, a state of the art geothermal heating process to keep the building warm and super efficient LED lighting.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.7/10
- Popularity: 87% | Activity: 75% | 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

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Eco-friendly Architecture:** The trend of using sustainable construction materials and technology to create environmentally friendly buildings.
- **Renewable Energy Integration:** The trend of incorporating solar cell systems and geothermal heating processes in building designs to reduce reliance on traditional energy sources.
- **Water Conservation Solutions:** The trend of implementing rainwater collecting apparatus to recycle water and minimize water consumption in buildings.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Architecture and Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in incorporating eco-friendly materials and technology in building designs.
- **Renewable Energy:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in developing more efficient and cost-effective solar cell systems and geothermal heating technologies.
- **Water Management:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in creating advanced rainwater collecting and water recycling systems for improved water conservation.

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