Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

environmentally-responsible

Adjective
/ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntəli rɪˈspɒnsəbl/
Definition
Acting in ways that protect the natural environment and reduce harm to it.
Examples
  • Many companies are now seeking environmentally-responsible practices to improve their sustainability.
  • An environmentally-responsible lifestyle includes recycling, reducing waste, and conserving energy.
Meaning
This term refers to behaviors, actions, or policies that prioritize environmental health and sustainability.
Synonyms
  • sustainable
  • eco-friendly
  • green
  • earth-friendly