{"id":1784,"date":"2025-11-11T09:03:48","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T09:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/?p=1784"},"modified":"2026-11-11T10:48:29","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T10:48:29","slug":"playful-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/en\/playful-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Playful design \u2013 making sustainability fun, full of dopamine and positive emotions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_0 et_pb_with_background  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_0 et_pb_equal_columns  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_heading et_pb_heading_0 et_pb_bg_layout_\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_heading\">Playful design \u2013 making sustainability fun, full of dopamine and positive emotions<\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>This blog series is a collaboration between <em>Green Nudges Consulting<\/em> and <em>EVRgreen Studio<\/em>, combining creative storytelling with behavioural science to drive sustainable change. Hosted on the <em>EVRgreen Studio<\/em> website, the series explores smart, human-centred nudges that make sustainable choices easier and more engaging.<\/p>\n<p>Each article features examples from the <em>Green Nudges<\/em> platform: our free, public collection of real-world interventions designed to shift behaviours for the better. From gamification to subtle prompts, these nudges highlight how small design choices can unlock big impact.<\/p>\n<p>This third and final blog of the series is about how we can make sustainability fun, full of dopamine and positive emotions through playful design.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_pb_fullwidth_section et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_fullwidth_image et_pb_fullwidth_image_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GreenNudges_Banner-1-scaled.webp\" alt=\"\" title=\"GreenNudges_Banner\" srcset=\"https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GreenNudges_Banner-1-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GreenNudges_Banner-1-1280x214.webp 1280w, https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GreenNudges_Banner-1-980x163.webp 980w, https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GreenNudges_Banner-1-480x80.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2560px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-1554\" \/>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_2 et_pb_with_background  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_1 et_pb_equal_columns  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_heading et_pb_heading_1 et_pb_bg_layout_\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_heading\">\ud83c\udfc0Making boring fun<\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_1  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-weight: normal;\">Picture a neighbourhood basketball court on a summer evening. Children and grown-ups alike <strong>play for hours<\/strong>, laughing, competing, and sinking shots long after the sun sets. There\u2019s no prize money, no obligation \u2013 <strong>just the joy<\/strong> of the game. Basketball, like many sports, can <strong>hold our attention<\/strong> endlessly because it sparks flow, friendly rivalry, and dopamine.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now imagine that same feeling sneaking into a <strong>daily routine<\/strong>: tossing a paper towel into the bin. In New Hampshire, USA, a recycling station was redesigned into Bathroom Basketball, with a hoop over the bin. Suddenly, a dull task turned into a quick game. People aimed, scored, and \u2013 without realizing \u2013 kept the bathroom cleaner. Surveys later showed that people not only recycled more but also reported <strong>enjoying the task<\/strong>, demonstrating how playful design can create lasting <strong>behavioural change<\/strong>!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_3 et_pb_with_background  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_2 et_pb_equal_columns  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_2  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">This is the power of <strong>playful design.<\/strong> When sustainability feels like play, it stops being a chore. In this article, we will compare the game <em>Cool Choices<\/em>, a carbon reduction card game, with quiz formats like <em>The Waste Game <\/em>(discussed in the second blog), by the Behaviouralist, that replaces dry facts with curiosity and fun.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_heading et_pb_heading_2 et_pb_bg_layout_\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_heading\">\ud83d\udebfCool household choices<\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_3  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span style=\"color: #fcfcfc;\">In collaboration with <em>Cool Choices<\/em>, the University of Wisconsin-Madison\u2019s Department of Psychology implemented a game-based intervention to tackle household-level greenhouse gas emissions. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #fcfcfc;\">Players earn points by performing <strong>eco-friendly actions<\/strong> specified on cards, which are valued based on CO2 savings and difficulty. Cool Choices uses team-based challenges and instant feedback to trigger dopamine-driven motivation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"preFade fadeIn\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/66-_-Cool-Choices-copy.webp\" alt=\"\" title=\"66 _ Cool Choices copy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/66-_-Cool-Choices-copy.webp 1920w, https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/66-_-Cool-Choices-copy-1280x1280.webp 1280w, https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/66-_-Cool-Choices-copy-980x980.webp 980w, https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/66-_-Cool-Choices-copy-480x480.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1920px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-1791\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_4 et_pb_with_background  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_4 et_pb_equal_columns  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_2_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_5  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/33-_-Waste-Game-copy.webp\" alt=\"\" title=\"33 _ Waste Game copy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/33-_-Waste-Game-copy.webp 1200w, https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/33-_-Waste-Game-copy-980x980.webp 980w, https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/33-_-Waste-Game-copy-480x480.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-1683\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_3_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_6  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_heading et_pb_heading_3 et_pb_bg_layout_\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_heading\">Real life actions \u267b\ufe0f<\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_4  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #ffffff;\"><em>The Waste Game<\/em>, on the other hand, is designed as a quiz, focusing on waste prevention followed by recycling. At the end of each level, players can choose to commit to a set of actions in real life before unlocking the following level. Players can earn points throughout the game and can compete against each other with a chance to win a reward based on their performance. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">The Waste Game is created by The Behaviouralist. Visit their project page here:<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"preFade fadeIn\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper  et_pb_module \">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"et_pb_button et_d4_element et_pb_button_0 et_pb_bg_layout_light et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/thebehaviouralist.com\/portfolio-item\/the-waste-game\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Waste Game<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_5 et_pb_with_background  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_5 et_pb_equal_columns  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_7  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_5  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3><b>Why does this work, and what is the psychology behind it?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-weight: normal;\"><b>\u2b50 Flow<\/b>: engaging tasks feel effortless and absorbing. People are most motivated when a task balances challenge and skill. Playful nudges create micro-challenges that make even rather mundane actions rewarding.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-weight: normal;\"><b>\ud83c\udf1e Positive emotion<\/b>: joy and laughter make habits easier to repeat. Positive feelings trigger dopamine release, which strengthens habit formation. When actions feel fun, people are more likely to repeat them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-weight: normal;\">\ud83d\udd17 <strong>Association<\/strong>: sustainability feels light and enjoyable, not heavy or guilt-driven. By pairing eco-friendly actions with playful experiences, people form positive connections. Over time, sustainability becomes linked to pleasure rather than obligation.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_divider et_pb_divider_0 et_pb_space\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_6 et_pb_equal_columns  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_8  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_6  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>How can we implement this into our daily lives?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Add joy to everyday tasks<\/strong>. Whether it\u2019s playful visuals, game-like mechanics, or light-hearted twists, fun can transform sustainability into something people actively want to do.<\/p>\n<p>By tapping into dopamine, flow, and positive associations, playful design makes sustainable actions <strong>intrinsically rewarding<\/strong>. These interventions work best when activities are simple, feedback is immediate, and participants can experience small wins frequently.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_6 et_pb_with_background  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_7 et_pb_equal_columns  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_9  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_7  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_heading et-fb-editable-element et-fb-editable-element__editing\" data-shortcode-id=\"5.0.0.0-1747895737669\" data-quickaccess-id=\"title\" style=\"background-color: #388a09; color: #ffffff !important;\"><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"et_pb_module_heading et-fb-editable-element et-fb-editable-element__editing\" data-shortcode-id=\"5.0.0.0-1747895737669\" data-quickaccess-id=\"title\" style=\"background-color: #388a09; color: #ffffff !important;\">\ud83d\udcd4Read more<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large; color: #ffffff;\">This was the final blog of our series:\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff9932;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/en\/what-gamification-can-do-for-sustainability\/\" style=\"color: #ff9932;\">What gamification can do for sustainability<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0<\/em>We hope you enjoy them and that you feel inspired to implement more playful design into your life for sustainable action! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: large;\">Below you can read every blog of the series:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">B<\/span><b style=\"color: #ffffff;\">log 1:<\/b><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"> <\/span><i style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/en\/competition-and-comparison\/\"><span style=\"color: #ff9932;\">Competition and comparison \u2013 how social interaction motivates us for sustainability<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/i><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: large;\"><b>Blog 2:<\/b> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ff9932;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/en\/progress-and-reward\/\" style=\"color: #ff9932;\">Progress and reward \u2013 how tangibility, levels, and vouchers make us do the right thing<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: large;\"><b>Blog 3:<\/b> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #ff9932;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/evrgreenstudio.com\/en\/playful-design\/\" style=\"color: #ff9932;\">Playful design \u2013 making sustainability fun, and full of dopamine and positive emotions<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #ffffff; font-size: large;\">Gamification shows us that climate action doesn\u2019t have to be heavy - it can be light, fun, and motivating. And when more people play along, the planet wins!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83d\udc49<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> What playful design would you implement in your daily life to grow sustainable actions? 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