eco-friendly

adjective

eco-friend·​ly ˌē-kō-ˈfren(d)-lē 

ˌe-kō-

: not environmentally harmful

eco-friendly construction options

Examples of eco-friendly in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

On top of eco-friendly and sustainable, Hall also shops for products that are ethically sourced, second-hand and local whenever possible. — Beret Leone, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026

Designed by architect Nicola Spinetto and created by Romain Larue from Orati, the eco-friendly structure — which resembles a chalet and is dubbed Banijay House — includes meeting rooms, a reception area and several terraces. — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026

The waterproof Syncline Jacket is a lightweight, versatile, eco-friendly choice for outdoor recreation and daily life. — ABC News, 12 Oct. 2026

As is to be expected, there is no single-use plastic available at the property, and the cleaning team uses eco-friendly products. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1989, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for eco-friendly

• friendly
• unfriendly