Synonyms of recycled

recycled

verb

past tense of recycle

as in recovered

to obtain (a raw material) by separating it from a by-product or waste product

recycling the aluminum from soda pop cans is environmentally sound

Synonyms & Similar Words

• recovered
• reclaimed
• processed
• reused
• reprocessed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of recycled

That project is evaluating whether materials recovered through Curio’s NuCycle chemical extraction process can be recycled into commercial fuel for next-generation reactors. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2026

In addition, the hotel donates recycled soaps and toiletries to those in need at the Jongno-gu Welfare Center. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Sep. 2026

Much of the stone used to construct Hadrian’s Wall and its forts and milecastles was recycled over the centuries, but the stone footings largely remain, as do the flanking ditches. — Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 21 Sep. 2026

Reusable bags generally can't be recycled through curbside programs. — ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026

The other is a tape whose adhesive and plastic backing can be recycled together. — New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2026

Since 2016, Target has recycled more than 3 million car seats. — Melissa Willets, Parents, 17 Sep. 2026

Ralph Lauren wants regeneratively grown or recycled cotton to account for 30 percent of its global cotton apparel volume by fiscal 2031. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2026

The carbon cycle is spinning wildly, as the carbon accumulated over vast stretches of time is recycled in a flash. — Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026