sustainable design
/səsˈteɪnəbəl dɪˈzaɪn/ · sus·tain·a·ble de·sign
noun
- A design approach that prioritizes environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and economic viability. The company's commitment to sustainable design led to the development of energy-efficient buildings and products.
noun
- A product or system that is designed to minimize waste, reduce environmental impact, and promote sustainability. The new sustainable design for the packaging reduced plastic waste by 75%.
noun
- A process or methodology that integrates environmental considerations into the design process. The company's sustainable design process involves regular assessments of environmental impact and opportunities for improvement.
Synonyms
eco-friendly designgreen designenvironmental designresponsible designeco-conscious designsustainable architecturesustainable engineering
Antonyms
Did you know? The concept of sustainable design has been influenced by the work of pioneers like Buckminster Fuller, who advocated for the use of sustainable materials and systems in design.