7 eco-friendly apps to save planet, money: Google Maps, Too Good To Go, Vinted, Treeapp, NASA Earth Now, WhenToPlugIn, BlaBlaCar

TechRadar April 27, 2024, 01:00 PM UTC

Summary: TechRadar's Sustainability Week 2024 highlights apps promoting sustainable practices. Google Maps now prioritizes low-carbon routes. Too Good To Go saved 200 million meals from waste. Vinted encourages second-hand clothes shopping, preventing new purchases. Treeapp planted 4.2 million trees, offsetting 600,000 tonnes of CO2. NASA Earth Now educates on climate data. WhenToPlugIn advises on eco-friendly electricity usage. BlaBlaCar facilitates carpooling, saving 1.5 million tonnes of CO2 in 2022.

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