# Lightweight Portable Composting Toilet URL: https://tinyhouseblog.com/composting-toilet/lightweight-portable-composting-toilet/ Published: 2023-07-25 11:10:50 Modified: 2023-07-25 11:10:50 Image: https://tinyhouseblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/trello.jpg ## Summary The Trelinou00ae Evo S is a lightweight portable composting toilet weighing 8.6 lbs, designed for camping, van life, and outdoor use. It separates liquids and solids into two containers and uses carbon-rich cover material to prevent odors, requiring no water or chemicals. Made in Germany and priced at $350, it is marketed as the lightest composting toilet on the market. **Keywords:** Trelino Evo S, portable composting toilet, lightweight composting toilet, waterless toilet camping, composting toilet for van life, camping toilet no chemicals, solid liquid separator toilet, German composting toilet, composting toilet 2024, eco-friendly camping toilet, off-grid toilet solution, composting toilet review ## Entities - Trelinou00ae Evo S (Product) — A lightweight portable composting toilet designed for outdoor and camping use, weighing 8.6 lbs and priced at $350. - Trelinou00ae (Organization) — A German company that manufactures portable composting toilets for campers and outdoor enthusiasts. - Markus Becker (Person) — Co-founder of Trelinou00ae, a camping enthusiast who helped create the brand to offer sustainable outdoor toilet solutions. - Benedikt Franke (Person) — Co-founder of Trelinou00ae, a camping enthusiast and co-creator of the Trelino portable composting toilet brand. - Composting Toilet (DefinedTerm) — A waterless toilet system that separates liquid and solid waste and uses cover material to manage odor and decomposition. ## Q&A **Q: How does the Trelino Evo S composting toilet prevent smells?** The Trelino Evo S prevents smells through two steps: first, a built-in separator divides liquids and solids into separate containers, and second, users add a carbon-rich cover material (litter) to the solids container after each use. **Q: How much does the Trelino Evo S portable composting toilet cost?** The Trelino Evo S is priced at $350 and is the smallest and lightest model in the Trelino product lineup. **Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the Trelino Evo S?** The Trelino Evo S measures 13.0 inches wide, 15.4 inches deep, and 11.7 inches tall, and weighs 8.6 lbs. **Q: Does the Trelino Evo S require water or chemicals to operate?** No, the Trelino Evo S requires no flushing, water usage, or chemicals. Liquids and solids are disposed of separately once the containers are full. **Q: Who founded Trelino and what inspired the brand?** Trelino was founded by Markus Becker and Benedikt Franke, both lifelong camping enthusiasts. They created the brand to provide campers with a sustainable and convenient portable toilet option. ## Content ## I recently discovered the Trelino® Evo S • Lightweight Portable Composting Toilet. Have you ever wondered what a composting toilet is and how it works? ### Here is the breakdown: **You sit down** - A separator divides liquids and solids in two separate containers: - This separation is the first step to prevent smells - You add a carbon-rich cover material (litter) to your solids after each use: - This cover material is the second step to prevent smells - There is no flushing / water usage and no chemicals - You can dispose liquids and solids separately once filled up [Full details and description of each step here.](https://mytrelino.com/blogs/news/how-does-a-composting-toilet-work) A video to demonstrate how it works: ## Here is a little about the company. Founders Markus Becker and Benedikt Franke have gone on camping trips since they were kids. That’s why they created Trelino® with one thing in mind: the love of camping. All Trelino® team members are avid outdoor enthusiasts and our goal is to provide campers with a sustainable and convenient option for the toilet on the go. We make products that help preserve the natural beauty of your and our favorite camping spots. Though with a much higher price tag than your homemade Home Depot bucket composter. I really like the size and portability of this German made compost toilet. This one is listed at [$350, and you can get all the details here.](https://mytrelino.com/collections/composting-toilets/products/trelino-evo-s-portable-composting-toilet) This is their smallest version and you can take it just about anywhere in an camper, tent or vehicle. ## The most light-weight composting toilet on the market! Dimensions & Weight - Width 13.0 in - Depth 15.4 in - Height 11.7 in - Weight 8.6 lbs It comes with ergonomic seat of the which sets new standards of “just like at home” feeling. Take it out of your vehicle easily for a scenic bathroom break and regain your freedom! I am not affiliated with the company. I’m just liking what I see and thought it might be a good option for some of you. [Follow on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/mytrelino/) --- Generated by AEO Pugmill — https://aeopugmill.com