Eco-friendly (adjective)

1. Not harmful to the environment, especially in its effect on air, water, and wildlife.
2. Using methods or materials that do not harm the environment.

Origin:

Eco-friendly is a compound word that came into use in the late 20th century, combining the prefix "eco" (from ecology) with "friendly" which means not harmful to the environment.

Examples:

1. The company's new line of products is eco-friendly and made from sustainable materials.
2. He made a point of buying eco-friendly cleaning products for his house.
3. The eco-friendly car runs on electricity and produces no emissions.
4. The hotel has implemented eco-friendly practices such as using solar energy and recycling waste.
5. The fashion industry is starting to embrace eco-friendly materials and production methods.