Gary Anderson went on to a career in architecture and urban planning after winning the 1970 recycling symbol design contest. “I’m a one-hit wonder when it comes to graphics,” he said.

The iconic chasing-arrows recycling symbol, invented 20 years earlier, was everywhere in the early 1990s. ... a professor of history at Trent University in Canada.

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The iconic chasing-arrows recycling symbol, invented 20 years earlier, was everywhere in the early 1990s. ... a professor of history at Trent University in Canada.

The use of the recycling symbol—the familiar three chasing arrows—constitutes a misrepresentation of claims, says the EPA.

In recent years, however, companies have come under scrutiny for being too liberal with their use of the iconic “chasing arrows” recycling symbol: It makes plastic bags and other products seem ...

EPA may change "chasing arrows" recycling symbol for plastics 02:24. The "chasing arrows" logo is universally recognized as a sign to recycle, but the Environmental Protection Agency is now saying ...

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Regulators have taken notice. At the national level, the Federal Trade Commission is preparing an update to its “Green Guides” for the use of sustainability labels, including the recycling symbol.

Study finds recycling symbols largely recognizable A survey in the United Kingdom found that recycling-related symbols placed on packaging are understood by most household consumers. When uncertain ...