Today Playmob and Niantic, Inc. are bringing Pokemon trainers together around the world for Pokémon GO Earth Day Clean Up on April 22nd. The premise is to bring trainers together across the world to clean up the environment around there local areas.
All Trainers will get a special avatar on earth day and for those that work hard and participate in the cleanups will unlock in-game rewards for the entire world.
- If 1,500 Trainers attend the events around the world, 2x catch Stardust for Ground, Water, and Grass-type Pokémon will be unlocked for 48hrs.
- If more than 3,000 Trainers participate in the clean up events, 3x catch Stardust for Ground, Water, and Grass-type Pokémon for 48 hrs will be unlocked for Trainers around the world.
“Earth Day is an incredible movement and opportunity to team up with friends and neighbors to focus on making the world and our own communities healthy and sustainable,” said John Hanke, founder and CEO of Niantic. “We’re looking forward to joining Trainers around the world in their efforts to clean up and preserve the environment in support of the world’s oceans and Mission Blue.”
“We know gaming can be an amazing force for good” adds Jude Ower, founder and CEO of Playmob. “It’s a pleasure to work with such a purposeful and innovative studio and the inspirational and devoted teams behind Mission Blue and all the supporting NGO partners, collaborating on what we see as the start of a bigger movement towards global solutions through play.”
The full list of Pokémon GO Earth Day Clean Up event locations can be found at pokemongolive.com/events/earth-day/
