eco-conscious

adjective

eco-con·​scious ˈē-kō-ˌkän(t)-shəs How to pronounce eco-conscious (audio)
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: marked by or showing concern for the environment
eco-conscious consumers

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On display were luxury tailoring and avant-garde sculptural pieces, showcasing the capacity for architectural approaches with eco-conscious, high-performance textiles. Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025 Staying true to its sustainability-first ethos, Reformation’s shoes are crafted using eco-conscious materials and feel high quality. Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 15 May 2025 Our sustainability journey also includes eco-conscious packaging made from recycled and biodegradable materials. Lauren Parker, Sourcing Journal, 12 May 2025 The idea is to demonstrate how eco-conscious practices can be integrated at every stage without compromising creative vision. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for eco-conscious

Word History

First Known Use

1972, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of eco-conscious was in 1972

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“Eco-conscious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eco-conscious. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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