Three chasing arrows forming a triangular loop, used internationally to indicate recyclability or recycled content.
Two interlocking green arrows forming a circular motif, marking that a packaging producer has paid into a European packaging-recovery scheme.
A crossed-out wheeled bin symbol required on electrical and electronic products under EU law, instructing separate collection rather than general disposal.
A crossed-out wheeled bin symbol, sometimes marked with Pb, Cd or Hg, required on batteries under EU law to signal separate collection.
A stick-figure pictogram of a person putting litter into a bin, a UK-trademarked anti-littering mark that also appears informally on packaging worldwide.
A stylised sprout icon certifying that packaging meets the EN 13432 standard for industrial compostability.
The same three-arrow recycling loop with a numeric percentage inside or alongside it, denoting the proportion of recycled material actually contained in a product.
A checkmark-and-tree logo certifying that wood or paper-based packaging material comes from responsibly managed forestry.
Alphanumeric codes (such as PAP, FE, ALU, GL) identifying non-plastic packaging material composition under EU rules, parallel to the plastics resin codes.
A blue-circle ISO 7010 safety sign showing a person disposing of litter in a bin, instructing use of a litter bin in workplaces and public spaces.
An informal, uncertified leaf or sprout-style icon marketing a product as biodegradable — unlike the certified Seedling logo, with no fixed graphic or independent standard behind it.
A wine glass and a fork, marking material safe for food contact.
Wavy lines, or a dish beneath them, indicating microwave use.
Plates or glasses under falling water, indicating dishwasher use.
A snowflake, indicating suitability for freezing.
A stylised oven, or a temperature figure, indicating oven use.
A coil or spiral, indicating cookware works on induction.
An open jar with a number and M, giving months of use after opening.
A capital or lower-case L, the symbol for the litre.
A ladder of coloured arrows from green to red, grading a product's energy efficiency.
A star inside a stylised label outline, marking energy-efficient products.
A flower whose petals are the twelve stars of the European flag, marking reduced environmental impact.
A white swan in flight on a green disc, the Nordic countries' official ecolabel.
A blue figure with outstretched arms inside a ring of laurel, Germany's environmental label.
A leaping rabbit outline, certifying that a product was not tested on animals.
A stylised sunflower growing from a V, certifying a product free of animal ingredients.
A blue and green circle enclosing a figure holding up an arm, certifying trading terms.
A green frog in a circle, certifying farm and forest management practices.
A white fish outline with a tick-shaped body on a blue oval, certifying wild-caught fisheries.
A footprint outline, usually with a figure, stating a product's emissions.
A leaf, sprig or green swirl used on packaging with no scheme or definition behind it.
A bin marked with the recycling loop, showing where to deposit recyclables.
Two upward arrows beside a package outline, fixing its orientation.
A broken wine glass warning that contents are breakable.
An umbrella under rain, requiring the package be kept from wet.
A thermometer between two bounds, giving a storage temperature range.
A crossed-out box on a box, forbidding anything placed on top.
The letters CE in a defined geometric form, declaring conformity in the EEA.
The letters UKCA declaring conformity for the Great Britain market.
A chasing-arrows triangle around the numeral 1, identifying PET.
A chasing-arrows triangle around the numeral 2, identifying HDPE.
A chasing-arrows triangle around the numeral 3, identifying PVC.
A chasing-arrows triangle around the numeral 4, identifying LDPE.
A chasing-arrows triangle around the numeral 5, identifying polypropylene.
A chasing-arrows triangle around the numeral 6, identifying polystyrene.
A chasing-arrows triangle around the numeral 7, meaning any other plastic.
Two curved arrows with the letters ALU, marking aluminium packaging.
A mark certifying a material breaks down in a domestic compost heap.
A sun beside a package, requiring storage out of direct light.
A cross in a circle marking where a package balances.