eco-friendly fabric

noun

UK /ˌiːkəʊ ˈfrendli ˈfæbrɪk/

US /ˌiːkoʊ ˈfrendli ˈfæbrɪk/

Cloth that is made in a way that is safe for the Earth.

My new shirt is made of eco-friendly fabric, so it doesn't hurt the planet.

SYNONYMS

green fabric sustainable fabric environmentally friendly fabric earth-friendly cloth organic fabric

RELATED WORDS

recycled cotton bamboo fabric hemp cloth biodegradable textile

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Material produced without harmful chemicals or much water.

The eco-friendly fabric of these jeans uses less water to make.

3. Cloth that can break down naturally after it is thrown away.

This eco-friendly fabric turns back into soil in a few months.

4. Fabric made from recycled plastic bottles or old clothes.

Her backpack is sewn from eco-friendly fabric made of old bottles.