recycling symbol
The recycling symbol shows three folded arrows chasing each other in a triangle, the standard mark for recyclable materials and recycling programs
Meaning
The recycling symbol shows three folded arrows chasing each other in a triangle, the standard mark for recyclable materials and recycling programs. In conversation it commonly signals environmental topics: waste reduction, sustainability, reusing items, or support for green practices. It can also appear on packaging or bins to indicate where something should be discarded for recycling. Less literally, people sometimes use it to mean "reuse" or "do it again," though that sense is not universal. Meaning varies by context, so it may refer to an actual recycling action or to environmental attitudes more broadly.
Recycling symbol — Approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010.
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Unicode data
U+267B U+FE0Frecycling symbolE2 99 BB EF B8 8FShortcodes
:recycling_symbol:HTML & CSS
♻️♻️\267B \FE0F Languages
\u{267B}\u{FE0F}\u267B\uFE0F\x{267B}\x{FE0F}\u{267B}\u{FE0F}Encodings
xn--26h2699e%E2%99%BB%EF%B8%8FFrequently asked
What does ♻️ recycling symbol mean?
The recycling symbol shows three folded arrows chasing each other in a triangle, the standard mark for recyclable materials and recycling programs. In conversation it commonly signals environmental topics: waste reduction, sustainability, reusing items, or support for green practices. It can also appear on packaging or bins to indicate where something should be discarded for recycling. Less literally, people sometimes use it to mean "reuse" or "do it again," though that sense is not universal. Meaning varies by context, so it may refer to an actual recycling action or to environmental attitudes more broadly.
What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for ♻️ recycling symbol?
U+267B U+FE0F (Unicode 6.0, 2010) · :recycling_symbol:
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