eco-friendly
adjective
eco-friend·ly
ˌē-kō-ˈfren(d)-lē 
ˌe-kō-
: not environmentally harmful
eco-friendly construction options
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Sustainability The hotel is entirely heated with wood chips, an eco-friendly fuel obtained from forestry waste and wood processing and from trimming trees.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
Homeowners are prioritizing eco-friendly landscaping.
—Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 21 Jan. 2026
On the atoll, Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star and Edge List honoree The Brando serves as a testament to the celebrity’s vision of building an eco-friendly resort that would not harm its surroundings.
—Kim Foley MacKinnon, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
It could soon be adapted for sodium or aluminum batteries, offering a sustainable blueprint for the next generation of eco-friendly energy.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 13 Jan. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
Homeowners are prioritizing eco-friendly landscaping.
—Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 21 Jan. 2026
On the atoll, Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star and Edge List honoree The Brando serves as a testament to the celebrity’s vision of building an eco-friendly resort that would not harm its surroundings.
—Kim Foley MacKinnon, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
It could soon be adapted for sodium or aluminum batteries, offering a sustainable blueprint for the next generation of eco-friendly energy.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 13 Jan. 2026
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“Eco-friendly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eco-friendly. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.
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