eco-friendliness
Green living ethos
Eco-friendliness is the quality of being not harmful to the environment.
Products, practices, or behaviors earn the label when they minimize pollution, waste, or resource depletion: The company touts the eco-friendliness of its packaging.
The term often appears in marketing claims of varying credibility.
State of being round
- regenerativeAble to renew itself
- permacultureSustainable ecosystem design method
- life-cycleOrganism's complete developmental sequence
- footprintMark from stepping
stewardship · closed-loop · cradle-to-cradle · upcycling · zero-waste · low-impact · eco-conscious · eco-certification
Able to decompose naturally
- decomposableCapable of breaking apart
- organicFrom living matter
- non-toxicCauses no harm
- plant-basedSourced from flora
Organism's natural environment
- wildlifeUndomesticated natural organisms
- preservationMaintaining something's condition
- protectionGuarding against harm
- endangeredAt risk of extinction
biodiversity · reforestation · sanctuary · reserve · stewardship · wetlands · flora · fauna
Of the star
- windAir current outdoors
- hydroWater combining form
- geothermalRelating to underground heat
- biomassLiving material in aggregate
tidal · biofuel · photovoltaic · turbine · hydropower · carbon-neutral · net-zero · off-grid
circularity
State of being round
- regenerativeAble to renew itself
- permacultureSustainable ecosystem design method
- life-cycleOrganism's complete developmental sequence
footprint · stewardship · closed-loop · cradle-to-cradle · upcycling · zero-waste · low-impact · eco-conscious · eco-certification · eco-labeling
compostable
Able to decompose naturally
- decomposableCapable of breaking apart
- organicFrom living matter
- non-toxicCauses no harm
plant-based · bio-based · natural · biomaterial · degradable
habitat
Organism's natural environment
- wildlifeUndomesticated natural organisms
- preservationMaintaining something's condition
- protectionGuarding against harm
endangered · biodiversity · reforestation · sanctuary · reserve · stewardship · wetlands · flora · fauna · conservancy
solar
Of the star
- windAir current outdoors
- hydroWater combining form
- geothermalRelating to underground heat
biomass · tidal · biofuel · photovoltaic · turbine · hydropower · carbon-neutral · net-zero · off-grid
eco-friendlinessenvironmental harm
Injury to natural systems
pollution · environmental degradation · toxicity · contamination · carbon-intensive
eco-friendlinesswastefulness
Careless use of resources
overconsumption · resource depletion · disposability · throwaway culture · planned obsolescence
eco-friendlinessanti-environmentalism
Opposition to ecological protection
climate denial · anthropocentrism · short-termism · greenwashing
friend, friendly, economy, friendliness, economical, economics, ecology, economize, ecological