App – Green Media Mediography test

Pokémon Go: Sustainability Week

Pokémon Go is an AR game for mobile devices, where players catch Pokémon by travelling through the real world. The developer Niantic organises an annual Sustainability Week to promote local non-profits and sustainability efforts.

Climate Court

From the website: ” The Climate Court is a social enterprise designed to help you learn more about your current sustainable behaviours and challenge yourself to do better. You can use it to test yourself or one of your family or friends. You will see how sustainable you are in categories such as Transport, Food,

WWF Free Rivers

The WWF Free Rivers app is an educational tool that teaches its audience about the effects of a river ecosystem on the environment. By including components such as animal life, river maintenance, rehabilitation, and restoration, the app shows the right and wrongs ways a river can be treated.

Vestiaire Collective

Vestiaire Collective is an app that lets its users sell second-hand designer and luxury fashion. The app helps spread awareness on how designer clothes are a part of environmental problems such as overproduction and overconsumption of the fashion industry.

Vinted

Vinted is a website and app where people can sell and buy second-hand clothes and other products, mostly fashion-related. It promotes eco-friendly shopping and the recycling of products. It provides users with an eco-identity and its affordances generally make it easier for consumers to make environmentally-friendly choices.

ECO inc. Save the Earth

Save the Earth is not an average eco-game. Players can develop modern green projects and the game helps you to find out the right strategy to avoid climate change. There are five different scenario’s a player can choose from when playing the game: Save the Earth, Seaspiracy, Climate strike, Crying animals and World’s water crisis.

#SHEINCares

Shein launched a greenwashing campaign in August 2021, under the hashtag #SHEINCares. The hashtag stands short for ‘Sheincares for Animals’ and is part of Shein’s campaign to protect and save various species of animals. According to Shein’s website they ‘will be donating US$300,000 to meaningful welfare organizations. Searching for #SHEINcares to join us’ (Shein 2021).

Phone Story

Phone Story is a game for smartphone devices that attempts to provoke a critical reflection on its own technological platform. The game seeks to make players into situated subjects aware of their place in the chain of power relations and the footprints of colonialism in our current global age.

AirForU

AirForU is an app that provides real-time air quality information and its health impacts.

WasteApp

WasteApp is mainly designed to promote pro-environmental behaviors of tourists and generate postive impact on the waste management in tourist cities.

NMF.earth

NMF.earth is an app that calculates various kinds of carbon emission and guides users to reduce them by setting goals for a 'monthly budget'.

My Earth – Track Your Carbon Savings

My Earth - Track Your Carbon Savings is an app that tracks energy consumption while providing suggestions on energy saving and recording the corresponding impacts.

Yuka

Yuka deciphers the compositions of food and cosmetic products and evaluates their health impacts for the consumers through a simple scan.

Labels for your Planet

Labels for your Planet is an app that promotes responsible consumption through providing information on eco-labels and seals.

EcoCRED

EcoCRED: Do your part for the planet!

Up Up Hippo

Up Up Hippo was a non-commercial mobile game and self-proclaimed “educational tool in a battle for clean and green Earth”. To play the game you need an empty plastic bottle; crushing it allows the player to control the protagonist of the game. The game was created by Deloitte Digital for PepsiCo Poland and, despite its relevant

Save the Kiwi

Save the Kiwi is conceptualized targeting at food waste management.

greenMeter

greenMeter is an app that connects with one's vehicle and is able to monitor the power and fuel usage characteristics.

Ailuna

Ailuna is an app that helps users develop sustainable habits in a fun way.

RecycleNation

RecycleNation is an informative app that aims to increase responsible recycling rates in the US by making recycling easier for everyone involved.

Dropcountr

Dropcountr connects people and their water utilities on the mobile devices they use everyday.