sustainably (B2)
adverb
Pronunciation: /səˈsteɪnəbli/
Definition
In a way that is able to continue for a long time, often by not using up natural resources or by causing damage to the environment.
Examples
The farm is managed sustainably, using organic methods and conserving water.
We need to find ways to grow our economy more sustainably.
The report emphasizes the importance of developing sustainably to protect future generations.
How to Use sustainably
- sustainably managed (collocation)
- Managed in a way that can continue for a long time without causing harm. — "The forest is sustainably managed for timber production."
- sustainably sourced (collocation)
- Obtained from sources that can be replenished or do not cause environmental damage. — "The coffee is sustainably sourced from fair-trade farms."
- sustainably produced (collocation)
- Manufactured or grown in a way that is environmentally responsible and can continue long-term. — "These products are sustainably produced using renewable energy."
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