Earth Day
and every day

For Life on Earth

This Earth Day, we celebrate those who push the boundaries of what’s possible every day to create a brighter, cleaner, more sustainable future for all.

Making a difference requires a new way of thinking and a new way of doing by all of us—from small steps to systemic change.

Together we can make a positive impact on the planet. Join in.

Better games for a better world

Microsoft teamed up with BBC Earth to create Frozen Planet II. Experience life through the eyes of the astounding animals who live in the Arctic while learning to preserve the tundra.
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A Minecraft promotional image of the Frozen Planet II experience.

Because the cloud can live in the sea

More than half the world’s population lives only 120 miles from a coast. With Project Natick’s underwater datacenters, data has a shorter distance to travel—powering smooth web surfing, video streaming, and much more.
Experience Natick

Opening knowledge to close the gap

Jobseekers don’t know how to train for sustainability careers while employers can’t find candidates. That’s why we’re closing the skills gap—investing in the next generation of climate action workers.
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A torso-up photo of two children with glasses and green clothing in conversation with one another.

For you and for the planet

Our products are on a path to greater sustainability, and so are we.
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Green for the win

From greencoding to gaming for good—discover the behind-the-scenes stories of how Xbox designs with the Earth in mind.

For Life on Earth

  • Water Works

    Can a building benefit the ecosystem? Our Silicon Valley office charts a water-positive future for California and beyond with its three-acre green roof.

  • Survive. Adapt. Thrive.

    Equipped with a Microsoft AI for Humanitarian Action grant, the nonprofit SEEDS makes climate change threats visible for the most vulnerable.
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It takes everyone to make a difference

The world needs inspired thinkers and empowered doers. Discover the stories of our employees and partners who are using technology to solve the world’s most complex sustainability challenges every day.
Experience their stories

In with the new

The solutions of the past won’t solve the problems of the future. So we’re getting more imaginative. More unconventional in our thinking and disruptive in our doing.
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From pledges to progress

We’re empowering everyone to make a sea change in sustainability.
Here’s how.

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