Nachhaltigkeit

sustainability

/ˈnaːxhaltɪçkaɪt/

A feminine noun (die Nachhaltigkeit) meaning 'sustainability', long-term ecological and economic viability.

Article	Plural	Pronunciation
die Nachhaltigkeit	die —	/ˈnaːxhaltɪçkaɪt/

Example Sentences

Nachhaltigkeit ist das Thema unserer Zeit.

Sustainability is the topic of our time.

Das Unternehmen setzt auf Nachhaltigkeit.

The company focuses on sustainability.

Die Nachhaltigkeit dieser Lösung ist fraglich.

The sustainability of this solution is questionable.

Nachhaltigkeitsbericht (der) — sustainability report

Nachhaltigkeitsziel (das) — sustainability goal

Using only for ecology

✅ Also means 'lasting effect': 'die Nachhaltigkeit des Lernens'

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