noun
resource conservation; saving resources
Refers to the practice or policy of using natural resources efficiently and avoiding waste. Often used in environmental, economic, and corporate contexts.
資源節約は持続可能な社会に不可欠です。
Resource conservation is essential for a sustainable society.
この工場では資源節約のために水の再利用を進めている。
This factory is promoting water reuse to save resources.
Compound of 資源 (resources) and 節約 (saving, economizing). The word follows standard Sino-Japanese word formation.