Eco-friendly

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Ecologically friendly; not damaging to the natural environment.

    "Reducing plastic waste is a crucial problem for today’s environment, and whether it’s recyclable and biodegradable phone cases or sustainable fashion, there are plenty of eco-friendly products that can help you reduce your footprint."

Example

More examples

"These clothes are more expensive, but they are made in an eco-friendly and responsible way."

Etymology

From eco- + friendly.

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