Case Study, Ocean Detox

Ocean Detox

ImpactMetaverse
Ocean Detox

The First Metaverse for Real-World Impact

We partnered with WWF Germany and SaveSpecies to develop Ocean Detox, the world's first Metaverse experience designed to drive real-world environmental impact. This immersive play-to-donate platform transforms virtual engagement into tangible ocean cleanup. By purchasing NFT art made from digital trash, users directly fund the removal of plastic waste from marine ecosystems. Built to inspire action and powered by sustainable tech, Ocean Detox proves how product innovation can drive measurable change.

2,453 kgPlastic removed
120M+Campaign impressions
Webby Awards
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THE CHALLENGE

Turning Awareness into Action

Plastic pollution is choking our oceans. With up to 23 million tons entering marine ecosystems every year, traditional campaigns weren’t moving fast enough to create impact, especially with digital-native audiences. WWF Germany needed a new way to not just inform, but involve people. The mission: create a digital experience that makes ocean cleanup accessible, engaging, and actionable from any device.

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THE PRODUCT

A Metaverse That Cleans the Sea

We partnered with WWF Germany and SaveSpecies to develop Ocean Detox, the world’s first Metaverse experience designed to drive real-world environmental impact. This immersive play-to-donate platform transforms virtual engagement into tangible ocean cleanup. By purchasing NFT art made from digital trash, users directly fund the removal of plastic waste from marine ecosystems. Built to inspire action and powered by sustainable tech, Ocean Detox proves how product innovation can drive measurable change.

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THE OUTCOME

Real Impact at Scale

Ocean Detox generated immediate and measurable results:

  • 2,453 kg of plastic waste removed through NFT purchases
  • 6,200+ virtual visitors in the first weeks
  • 120M+ campaign impressions across media and social
  • 3 Webby Awards, including Metaverse & Immersive Activism

By merging virtual experiences with real-world outcomes, we helped SaveSpecies launch a global-first platform where play becomes philanthropy. Ocean Detox isn’t a campaign, it’s a blueprint for what impact gaming can do next.

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