eco-conscious

adjective

eco-con·​scious ˈē-kō-ˌkän(t)-shəs How to pronounce eco-conscious (audio)
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: marked by or showing concern for the environment
eco-conscious consumers

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The property’s eco-conscious practices—from low-density development to rigorous conservation protocols—underscore her unwavering commitment to responsible luxury that prioritizes ecological preservation. Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025 From energy-guzzling grow ops to eco-conscious packaging, the cannabis world is learning to be a better friend to the planet. Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2025 This year’s showcase will invoke themes of sensorial design, highlight industry innovation, nod to timeless classics and heritage designs, and feature eco-conscious and sustainable frames. Thomas Waller, WWD, 19 Feb. 2025 This showerhead is perfect for eco-conscious homeowners who want to reduce their environmental impact without compromising comfort. Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for eco-conscious

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First Known Use

1972, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of eco-conscious was in 1972

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“Eco-conscious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eco-conscious. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.

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