Recycling Symbols
The recycling symbol and the numbered plastic-type codes, ready to copy. Tap any symbol to copy it instantly.
♻Recycling Symbol
♲Universal Recycling Symbol
♳Recycling Type-1 Plastic
♴Recycling Type-2 Plastic
♵Recycling Type-3 Plastic
♶Recycling Type-4 Plastic
♷Recycling Type-5 Plastic
♸Recycling Type-6 Plastic
♹Recycling Type-7 Plastic
🗑Wastebasket
How it works
These are standard Unicode characters from the Miscellaneous Symbols block — not images — so they paste as real text anywhere.
Where you can use it
- Labels and packaging notes
- Bios and captions
- Documents and signage
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Frequently asked questions
What do the numbered recycling symbols mean?
The numbers 1-7 inside the recycling triangle identify the type of plastic resin used (e.g. 1 is PET, 2 is HDPE) — they help sorting facilities and consumers identify how an item should be recycled.
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