eco-friendly
adjective
eco-friend·ly
ˌē-kō-ˈfren(d)-lē 
ˌe-kō-
: not environmentally harmful
eco-friendly construction options
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Pristine Sprays Toilet Paper Spray is a more natural, eco-friendly alternative to wet wipes.
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Tory Johnson, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
Everything from the grass type (drought-tolerant turf requiring less water and chemicals) to the 58-million-gallon rainwater reservoir, eco-friendly golf carts, and waste management systems has been carefully thought out.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026
The eco-friendly aesthetic was an appealing brand story at first, but the company belatedly realized that analysts were right in saying that Allbirds’ marketing was too focused on sustainability virtues and not enough on the appeal of its shoes.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
With simple care, cleaning, and storage, gardeners can maximize each stake’s lifespan and support a more eco-friendly garden.
—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026
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Tory Johnson, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
Everything from the grass type (drought-tolerant turf requiring less water and chemicals) to the 58-million-gallon rainwater reservoir, eco-friendly golf carts, and waste management systems has been carefully thought out.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026
The eco-friendly aesthetic was an appealing brand story at first, but the company belatedly realized that analysts were right in saying that Allbirds’ marketing was too focused on sustainability virtues and not enough on the appeal of its shoes.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
With simple care, cleaning, and storage, gardeners can maximize each stake’s lifespan and support a more eco-friendly garden.
—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for eco-friendly
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“Eco-friendly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eco-friendly. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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