Or read an interview with Gary Anderson, the designer of the recycling symbol. Learn more here about the background, history and design of the recycle logo. Portrait Full Body Profile Wider Portrait. ( source)įigure 1: Recycling Hierarchy – Recycle Reuse Reduce (by )ĭownload a high resolution version of the image above (free for non-commercial use) or read more about the Recycling Trilogy.įigure 2: The negative space resembles a pine tree.ĭownload a high resolution version of the recycling logo with pine tree. 6,327 Recycle bin icon Photos, Royalty-free Stock Images & Pictures of Recycle bin icon. It took Gary Anderson ‘a day or two’ to come up with his design.The folded ‘chasing arrows’ resembles folded newspapers. The original idea for the symbol was to create a symbol for recycled paper.The recycling symbol is a variant of the Möbius loop to symbolize continuity within a finite entity.Figure 2 – The inside negative space of the symbol resembles a pine tree.
Figure 1 – The three arrows represent ‘reducing’, ‘reusing’, and ‘recycling’.Bill Loyd and Gary Anderson designing the recycling symbol. The original recycling symbol was designed by Gary Anderson in a logo design contest held by Bill Loyd, the graphic designer at Container Corporation of America in 1970. You can copy and paste recycling icons like normal text: Grab the recycling Unicode icon’s here. Use the original recycling symbol in your copy.
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