U+2673 "♳" Recycling Symbol for Type-1 Plastics Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

♳
Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+2673 "♳" Recycling Symbol for Type-1 Plastics is a visual icon representing polyethylene terephthalate, or PET, a common plastic used in bottles and food containers. This symbol is part of a standardized set of resin identification codes that help consumers and recycling facilities sort materials for processing. Its digital representation ensures consistent use across software, signage, and labeling systems globally.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+2673
Version Added
3.2
Name
Recycling Symbol for Type-1 Plastics
Block
Miscellaneous Symbols
General Category
Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class
Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class
Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
♳
HTML Hex Encoding
♳
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x99 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2673
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002673
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2673

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check
Yes
NFD Quick Check
Yes
NFKC Quick Check
Yes
NFKD Quick Check
Yes
Numeric Type
None
Numeric Value
NaN
Line Break
Alphabetic
Script
Common
Script Extensions
Common
Indic Syllabic Category
Other
Pattern Syntax
Yes
Vertical Orientation
Upright
Grapheme Base
Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break
Other
Word Break
Other
Sentence Break
Other