Earth Day Cleanup 2018 announced for Pokémon GO

Will take place on April 22nd, 2018

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Niantic is working with Playmob and local NGOs (or non-governmental organizations), having been inspired by Mission Blue, to host cleanup events around the world. This is to promote Earth Day through gaming.

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These cleanup events will involve picking up litter and cleaning natural areas alongside other community helpers and Pokémon GO players for 48 hours.

• 1,500 players cleaning up litter:
  • Unlock 2x Stardust when catching Ground, Water, and Grass-type Pokémon.

• 3,000 players cleaning up litter:
  • Unlock 3x Stardust when catching Ground, Water, and Grass-type Pokémon.

Niantic and TPC will also be making a financial contribution to Mission Blue as well.

To find an event near you click here.