eco-friendly
adjective
eco-friend·ly
ˌē-kō-ˈfren(d)-lē 
ˌe-kō-
: not environmentally harmful
eco-friendly construction options
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Their products are totally clean, plastic-free, eco-friendly and—here’s the kicker—extremely effective.
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
The method to make biodegradable plastic can help transform abundant bamboo cellulose into high-performance, eco-friendly materials.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025
Image courtesy of the researchers Bamboo plastic sounds like a compelling eco-friendly material for a variety of applications, but its questionable durability and recyclability leave a lot to be desired.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 7 Oct. 2025
Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, and Oprah Winfrey have all worn the eco-friendly sneakers.
—Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
The method to make biodegradable plastic can help transform abundant bamboo cellulose into high-performance, eco-friendly materials.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025
Image courtesy of the researchers Bamboo plastic sounds like a compelling eco-friendly material for a variety of applications, but its questionable durability and recyclability leave a lot to be desired.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 7 Oct. 2025
Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, and Oprah Winfrey have all worn the eco-friendly sneakers.
—Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Eco-friendly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eco-friendly. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.
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