eco-friendly
adjective
eco-friend·ly
ˌē-kō-ˈfren(d)-lē 
ˌe-kō-
: not environmentally harmful
eco-friendly construction options
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From choosing disease-resistant plant varieties and maintaining proper watering techniques to improving soil health and ensuring adequate air circulation, the program will cover practical, eco-friendly methods that support long-term plant wellness in both indoor and outdoor environments.
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Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2025
One of our most successful pairings involved a 16-year-old who wanted to start a sustainable fashion brand and a 19-year-old college student who had just launched her own eco-friendly jewelry business.
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
Greenwashing is essentially when companies overstate the sustainability of their products or incorrectly claim to have eco-friendly products and manufacturing processes without any official backing or proof.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 30 May 2025
This nod to nature and cannabis makes sense, especially as sustainability and eco-friendly practices become more important in the fashion industry.
—Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 30 May 2025
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Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2025
One of our most successful pairings involved a 16-year-old who wanted to start a sustainable fashion brand and a 19-year-old college student who had just launched her own eco-friendly jewelry business.
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
Greenwashing is essentially when companies overstate the sustainability of their products or incorrectly claim to have eco-friendly products and manufacturing processes without any official backing or proof.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 30 May 2025
This nod to nature and cannabis makes sense, especially as sustainability and eco-friendly practices become more important in the fashion industry.
—Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 30 May 2025
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“Eco-friendly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eco-friendly. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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