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 future of marketing is green, and the brands that lead the charge will be the ones that not only survive but thrive in an increasingly eco-conscious world. Evgeny Popov, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 Reusable Straws with Case $12 Amazon A great stocking stuffer for a loved one who’s especially eco-conscious, these reusable silicone straws are colorful and come with compact cases that will fit in a purse (or stocking) while leaving plenty of additional room. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 1 Nov. 2024 As consumer awareness around sustainability grows, businesses that adopt circular practices are more likely to attract and retain eco-conscious customers. Angeley Mullins, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 This commitment to quality and authenticity has made The RealReal a trusted destination for eco-conscious shoppers and luxury enthusiasts alike. Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for eco-conscious 

Word History

First Known Use

1972, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 26 Nov. 2024.

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