eco-friendly design
/ˌiːkoʊˈfrɛndli daɪˈzaɪn/ · e·co·friend·ly·de·sign
noun
- A design approach that prioritizes environmental sustainability and minimizes harm to the ecosystem. The company's new eco-friendly design for the packaging reduced plastic waste by 75%.
noun
- A style or aesthetic that incorporates natural and recycled materials, often used in interior design and architecture. The hotel's eco-friendly design featured reclaimed wood and living walls to create a sustainable atmosphere.
adjective
- Characterized by or promoting environmental sustainability and minimal ecological impact. The eco-friendly design of the new bike was made from recycled materials and had a carbon-neutral production process.
Synonyms
sustainable designgreen designenvironmentally friendly designeco-conscious designnatural designbiophilic design
Antonyms
Did you know? The concept of eco-friendly design has been influenced by the 1960s counterculture movement, which emphasized the importance of living in harmony with nature and reducing waste.