eco-friendly
adjective
eco-friend·ly
ˌē-kō-ˈfren(d)-lē 
ˌe-kō-
: not environmentally harmful
eco-friendly construction options
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As expected, the property is plastic-free, and the cleaning products used are eco-friendly.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Jan. 2026
The smaller scale, however, makes eco-friendly alternatives, including solar and wind energy, easier to implement.
—Marcia Simon, Hartford Courant, 3 Jan. 2026
Playa Blanca on Isla Barú is beautiful but can get crowded, so spend at least one night in one of the nearby eco-friendly hotels to experience the area once day-trippers head home.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2026
This is the non-toxic, eco-friendly method.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2025
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Jan. 2026
The smaller scale, however, makes eco-friendly alternatives, including solar and wind energy, easier to implement.
—Marcia Simon, Hartford Courant, 3 Jan. 2026
Playa Blanca on Isla Barú is beautiful but can get crowded, so spend at least one night in one of the nearby eco-friendly hotels to experience the area once day-trippers head home.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2026
This is the non-toxic, eco-friendly method.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for eco-friendly
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“Eco-friendly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eco-friendly. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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