Recycling Symbols: Style Guide

The New Zealand Recycling Symbols have been produced in a range of styles to suit most applications. To view the layout specifications of our labels follow the link to our Style Guide PDF document.

As you can see below, our labels are available for purchase as a colour image on a white background or as a reversed image of white on a coloured background, and in a Portrait or Landscape format. To view all of the symbols in 'Portrait plain' laid out by category, go to the Labels order and download page. Each symbol is available as a FREE downloadable pdf. file in any one of the four style formats as required. Just click on the portrait plain image to view all four style types. These can be resized to fit the intended use.

To order your self adhesive labels just click on the word Purchase under the symbol and once you have entered your delivery and invoice details you can fill you order cart. Prices are automatically calulated.

The style specifications available are set out below, using Aluminium / Tin / Steel Cans as an example:

Landscape Plain

Proportion: 297 x 105mm

Landscape Reversed

Proportion: 297 x 105mm

Portrait Plain

Proportion: 297 x 210mm (A4)

Portrait Reversed

Proportion: 297 x 210mm (A4)