9 Elements


Comprising nine distinct symbols, each representing a unique concept, the signet weaves these elements into a cohesive narrative of unity, sustainability, and responsibility. Together, these symbols form a powerful visual statement, embodying the core values and principles of the World Appreciation Organization. As a representation of the organization’s mission, the WAO Signet transcends mere design to become a testament to its commitment to fostering connection and global awareness.


The real WAO coin is crafted with great care and attention to detail. Made of brass, it measures 32 mm in diameter and features a unique engraved code at the top.

One element of the Appreciation Symbol is the Sun and the Moon.

1. Sun and Moon

The Sun and Moon symbolize the duality of life and the balance between light and dark. It represents the eternal cycle of day and night, reminding us of the constant changes and harmony in the universe. Also the Sun is our energy source, without it no life would exist on Earth.

One element of the Appreciation Symbol is the Alchemical Earth

2. Alchemical Earth

The Alchemical Earth symbolizes the connection between nature and spirituality. It represents the earth as a source of transformation and growth, reminding us of our relationship with the natural world.

One element of the Appreciation Symbol is the Future Ahead

3. Future ahead

The Future ahead symbol represents the endless possibilities that lie ahead. It is a reminder to embrace the unknown and have faith in the journey, as it holds the promise of growth and self-discovery.

One element of the Appreciation Symbol is the Astronomical Earth.

4. Astronomical Earth

The Astronomical Earth symbolizes our place in the cosmos. It reminds us of the vastness of the universe and our interconnectedness with all living beings. It encourages us to explore the mysteries of the universe and seek a deeper understanding of our place in it.

One element of the Appreciation Symbol is Social Happiness

5. Social Happiness

The Social Happiness symbol represents the importance of human connection and community. It reminds us of the joy and fulfillment that comes from meaningful relationships and shared experiences. It encourages us to prioritize the well-being of others and foster a sense of unity and belonging.

One element of the Appreciation Symbol is Living Beings.

6. Living Beings

The Living Beings symbol (bird viewed from the front) represents the interconnectedness of all living things. It reminds us of our responsibility to protect and nurture the natural world. It encourages us to live in harmony with nature and strive for a sustainable future.

One element of the Appreciation Symbol is the Three Pillars of Sustainability.

7. The Three Pillars of Sustainability

The seventh symbol within the WAO Signet represents the three pillars of sustainability: social, environmental, and economic. It serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of these three crucial aspects in achieving a sustainable future. By incorporating all three pillars, the WAO Signet embodies the holistic approach necessary for creating a balanced and thriving society.

The Circularity of Things

8. The Circularity of Things

The eighth symbol in the WAO Signet represents the concept of the circular economy. It signifies the importance of minimizing waste and maximizing the use of resources through recycling, reusing, and repurposing. This symbol serves as a call to action, urging individuals and organizations to adopt sustainable practices that contribute to the preservation of our planet.

One element of the Appreciation Symbol is the Trees

9. The Trees

A Symbol of Growth and Renewal.
The nineth symbol within the WAO Signet is the representation of trees. Trees symbolize growth, renewal, and the interconnectedness of all living beings. They serve as a powerful reminder of the importance of nature and the need to protect and preserve our environment. The tree symbol in the WAO Signet encourages individuals to embrace sustainable lifestyles and make conscious choices that support the well-being of our planet.

The WAO World Appreciation Symbol as an artwork made up by pieces symbolizing its deeper meaning