サステナブル

さすてなぶる

na-adjective, noun

sustainable

See also: 持続可能(じぞくかのう) (Japanese equivalent)

1. sustainable

Capable of being maintained over the long term without depleting resources or causing severe environmental damage.

サステナブルな社会(しゃかい)を目指(めざ)す。

To aim for a sustainable society.

サステナブルな商品(しょうひん)が人気(にんき)だ。

Sustainable products are popular.

環境(かんきょう)にやさしいサステナブルな生活(せいかつ)を心(こころ)がけている。

I try to live a sustainable, environmentally friendly lifestyle.

LOANWORD:
From English 'sustainable.'

JAPANESE EQUIVALENT:
持続可能(じぞくかのう)(な) is the Japanese translation, often used interchangeably.

RELATED TERMS:

SDGs: Sustainable Development Goals
エコ: eco-friendly
環境(かんきょう)にやさしい: environmentally friendly
脱炭素(だつたんそ): decarbonization
カーボンニュートラル: carbon neutral

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

サステナブルな社会(しゃかい): sustainable society
サステナブルな発展(はってん): sustainable development
サステナブルな経営(けいえい): sustainable management
サステナブルファッション: sustainable fashion

CULTURAL CONTEXT:
This term has become increasingly prominent in Japan, especially with the adoption of SDGs by businesses and government. Many companies now emphasize sustainability in their branding.

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