Recycling Symbol for Generic Materials was approved as part of Unicode 3.2 in 2002.
The "♺" emote, also known as the Recycling Symbol for Generic Materials, is a universal symbol used to indicate that a product or packaging material is recyclable. It was created in 1970 by Gary Anderson and has since become widely recognized as a symbol of environmental responsibility and sustainability.
- Excitement & Inspiration:
"I just learned that our city is implementing a new recycling program to reduce waste and increase sustainability! Let's ♺ recycle as much as we can to support this initiative." - Guilt & Regret:
"I feel guilty for not ♺ recycling as much as I could have in the past. But it's never too late to start making a positive impact on the environment." - Gratitude & Thankfulness:
"I'm grateful for the convenience of having recycling bins in our community. ♺ Recycling has become so much easier and accessible, thanks to these efforts."
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