environmentally friendly practices
/ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntəli ˈfrɛndli ˈpræktɪsɪz/ · en·vi·ron·men·tal·ly frend·ly prax·ics
noun
- Actions or measures taken to reduce environmental impact, often adopted by individuals, businesses, or governments to promote sustainability. The company implemented environmentally friendly practices such as recycling, energy‑efficient lighting, and water conservation.
Synonyms
eco‑friendly practicesgreen practicessustainable practicesenvironmentally conscious actionseco‑conscious measuresgreen initiativesenvironmentally responsible actionsgreen policies
Antonyms
Did you know? The phrase gained widespread use after the 1970 Earth Day celebrations, when environmental groups began promoting "green" alternatives to industrial practices.