The Design: The recycling symbol was designed by Gary Anderson in 1970. A 23-year-old college student at the time, Gary entered a design contest to raise public awareness around environmental issues. This winning entry is now a universal symbol for recycling.

By putting it on a green flag, we hope that by flying it, you will remind yourself and any passers-by that our earth is worth saving, and it only happens through personal decisions to conserve.