We’re delighted to announce the launch of our Advisory Board, featuring respected figures from the video games, technology, and environmental sectors. Our initial Advisory Board members include: John Hanke, CEO, Niantic, Inc.; Bryony Worthington, House of Lords; Tamzin Taylor 🔜 Gamescom, Head of Play Partnerships, Google; Gail Gallie, CEO, Project Everyone; Halli Thor Bjornsson, CEO, Lockwood Publishing Ltd; Gi Fernando MBE, Entrepreneur, Impact Lead. Read on to find out more about the Board members and our collective goals…
PlanetPlay
Technology, Information and Internet
Fund real world climate impact through gameplay.
About us
PlanetPlay's mission is to harness the power of gaming to address environmental challenges, offering sustainable choices that preserve the joy of gaming while protecting our planet. We are a not-for-profit platform that empowers gamers worldwide to contribute to environmental action through in-game purchases and gameplay with our affiliated game studios. Alongside the pioneering eco-conscious games marketplace, it is also a movement designed to inspire, educate, and mobilise players to support our planet and its rich diversity of life. In our first year, we have driven over $2.2 million in funding for environmental and nature projects.
- Website
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www.planetplay.com
External link for PlanetPlay
- Industry
- Technology, Information and Internet
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2022
- Specialties
- Social Impact, Climate Impact, Carbon Offsetting, Games, sustainability, ESG, and Game Platform
Locations
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Primary
38 Chancery Ln
The Cursitor
London , WC2A 1EN, GB
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Altgasse 43
Baar, Zug 6340, CH
Employees at PlanetPlay
Updates
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International pop star Joe Jonas has teamed up with the world’s leading video game studios—Tripledot Studios, Lockwood Publishing Ltd, SYBO, Niantic, Inc. Trailmix Games, Hutch, Ten Square Games, CM Games, BoomBit, Michael Geidel(Actrio), Kwalee, Jagex, Reliance Games to support the ever-growing Make Green Tuesday Moves (MGTM) initiative – which transforms passion for video games into positive action for a healthier planet. Find out how your studio can get involved! #PlanetPlay #MGTM #MakeGreenTuesdayMoves #GamesIndustry #GameDev
We’re making more Green Tuesday Moves – and Joe Jonas is joining us for October!
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We’re beyond excited to announce that PlanetPlay has teamed up with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to launch Play2Act—a groundbreaking initiative that gives gamers the power to influence global climate action! Through in-game polls, players are sharing their voices on how video games can help tackle the climate and nature crises. Supported by major studios like Microsoft, Xbox, FunPlus, Rovio Entertainment Corporation, Niantic, Inc., SYBO, Space Ape Games, Jagex, Trailmix Games, Hi-Rez Ventures, CM Games and Ten Square Games, we’re engaging billions of gamers worldwide and already getting responses from 130 countries in just two days! No other industry connects with people on this scale and speed like gaming. Join us and find out more here 💚 #planetplay #undpclimate #play2act #climatepromise #gamedev
PlanetPlay has teamed up with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to launch an exciting new initiative, Play2Act.
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With 3.3 billion gamers worldwide, we’re committed to using our collective power for good! Excited to partner with SYBO and others on #MakeGreenTuesdayMoves. Let’s push the boundaries of what gaming can achieve at Climate Week!
Exciting week ahead in New York for #climateweek, can't wait to see real things happen and pushing the boundary further for the fight against climate change. Looking forward to see amazing people and old friends! 3.3bn people playing games and the power of game industry has clearly received more and more recognition, Jude and I will be in NYC this week representing PlanetPlay, reach out to us if you are here too! Mathias and Jude will be hosting a roundtable discussing Gaming for Good and what the industry has achieved so far, SYBO has long time being an amazing partner on innovations around unleash gaming power for good and a founding member for #MakeGreenTuesdayMoves activities. Our next MGTM Tuesday starting date is 1st Oct, more to come! #climateweek #UNGA #NewYork #Sustainability
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The countdown is on! The entire PlanetPlay team is buzzing with excitement to have been nominated as Finalists in four categories at the prestigious TIGA Games Industry Awards 2024! Best of luck to everyone! The team here at PlanetPlay would like to thank all our amazing studio partners and games industry friends, without whom our initiatives just wouldn’t be possible. <SYBO, Lockwood Publishing Ltd, BoomBit, Ten Square Games, Niantic, Inc. Trailmix Games, Michael Geidel, CM Games, Hutch, Pixel Federation, Supersolid,Tripledot Studios, Animoca Brands> #TIGAawards #MGTM #MakeGreenTuesdayMoves #PlanetPlay #ClimateChange #GamesIndustry
PlanetPlay among the finalists at the TIGA Awards and Tempest Awards!
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Meet your new friend, Colo! He’s here to help you save on games and help the planet! #Gaming #PlanetPlay #MakeGreenMoves #Colo
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Our Make Green Tuesday Moves initiative continues to build in momentum, with our latest talent signing set to be announced very soon, so watch this space… In the meantime, we’re taking a look at the atest sustainability and climate crisis news and articles from around the world. Does British fashion have a sustainability problem, did you know that climate change caused the earth to vibrate for nine days last year, a look at what’s coming up in New York next week, and more…
Making More Green Tuesday Moves: What's Trending ?
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In our ongoing quest to make games a force for planetary good, we’re excited to feature SYBO and their iconic runner game, Subway Surfers, as part of our ever-growing Make Green Tuesday Moves (MGTM) campaign. Here's a deep dive Q&A with SYBO about their MGTM involvement and more… #MGTM #MakeGreenTuesdayMoves #PlanetPlay #ClimateChange #GamesIndustry
Making Green Tuesday Moves with SYBO and Subway Surfers
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We’re thrilled to welcome Trailmix Games to the #MakeGreenTuesdayMove initiative! At PlanetPlay, we’ve always believed in the power of gaming to drive positive change, and this collaboration is a huge step forward. Through Trailmix’s Green Tuesday Offer, players can now support impactful projects like the Hongera Clean Cookstove Project, making a tangible difference in the fight against climate change. Together, we’re empowering the gaming community to take action and contribute to a more sustainable future. Let’s make every Tuesday a step towards a greener planet! 🍃 #MGTM #MakeGreenTuesdayMoves #PlanetPlay #ClimateChange #GamesIndustry
🌍 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀! Trailmix is partnering with PlanetPlay for a Greener Future! We’re thrilled to announce our collaboration with PlanetPlay, a not-for-profit platform that empowers gamers worldwide to contribute to environmental action through in-game purchases and gameplay. As part of the #MakeGreenTuesdayMove initiative, we’re launching our first-ever 'Green Tuesday Offer' in-game this September. 🍃 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫? Starting September 3rd, players can purchase a special in-game bundle, with part of the proceeds directly supporting verified Green Projects. Among these is the Hongera Clean Cookstove Project in Kenya, which aims to provide clean cookstoves to over 150,000 households, improving health, reducing CO2 emissions, and preserving indigenous forestry. 🍃 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐝? At Trailmix, our mission is to create delightful and nourishing experiences for all our players. Partnering with PlanetPlay aligns with our commitment to making a positive impact, both in-game and in the real world. PlanetPlay empowers gamers to contribute to environmental action through sustainable choices, and we’re proud to be part of this movement.Let’s turn gameplay into real-world change. Find out more here: https://bit.ly/3z2Dgdf #PlanetPlay_Partner #MakeGreenTuesdayMove #Sustainability #ClimateAction #GamingForGood
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Lockwood Publishing Ltd has joined PlanetPlay’s Make Green Tuesday Moves initiative to integrate sustainable themes and content into the ever-popular Avakin Life. Let's explore how the studio is inspiring players to make a positive impact on the planet while having fun… #MGTM #MakeGreenTuesdayMoves #PlanetPlay #ClimateChange #GamesIndustry
Making Green Tuesday Moves with Lockwood
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