#recycling — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 13.2M total posts and 1.1K new posts daily, #recycling is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 689 likes and 22 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #recycling

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#recycle	13.2M	1.1K	689	100	41
#sustainability	20.6M	5.3K	1.2K	100	65
#upcycling	6.8M	1.7K	5.9K	100	71
#ecofriendly	24.9M	4.6K	3.1K	100	66
#reuse	8.4M	574	1.3K	100	58

Related Hashtags to #recycling

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#zerowaste	11.8M	750	1.1K	100	56
#handmade	387.4M	43.9K	866	100	53
#environment	12.4M	1.6K	2.2K	100	60
#sustainable	17.9M	1.5K	841	100	41
#art	1.1B	96.4K	1.6K	100	50

Similar Hashtags to #recycling

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#adventurecycling	533.4K	66	1.3K	63	57
#recyclingart	186.6K	21	680	21	45
#plasticrecycling	122.3K	57	3.7K	46	76
#autorecycling	92.3K	40	1.1K	32	55
#recyclingideas	123.8K	3	3.6K	5	60

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #recycling on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #recycling has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #recycling alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #recycling with #zerowaste, #handmade, #environment for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #recycling on Instagram?

#recycling has 13.2M total posts on Instagram with approximately 1.1K new posts added daily. The average post using #recycling receives 689 likes and 22 comments.

Is #recycling a good hashtag to use?

#recycling has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 41/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #recycling?

The best hashtags to use with #recycling include: #zerowaste, #handmade, #environment, #sustainable, #art. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-04. Learn about our editorial process →

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