How Trinity College Dublin engaged students and staff for 160 hours of on “what goes in what bin”!

Students walking down campus stairs past a sign for Trinity College Dublin, with large trash cans and a tree nearby, under a bright sky with clouds.

Quote from Trinity Tops Trash Player praising a game's cuteness, gameplay, music, and difficulty.

A quote about the importance of positive and negative feedback in a recycling game, attributed to Trinity Tops Trash Player, with a five-star rating, pink quotation marks, and an orange border.

A quote inside a black box with pink quotation marks at the top left and bottom right, bordered by an orange line. The quote reads: "It is a very nice idea and straightforward design which is easy to understand and follow. Overall, a very nice idea though and definitely a nice way to learn about the recycling process and to reduce waste." Below the box, stylized white stars indicate a rating, and the attribution reads: "Trinity Tops Trash Player" in italics.

In May 2023, we first piloted our Waste-Management game for one week with students and staff at Trinity College Dublin. There were over 100 active daily players during that week with players playing an average of 28 levels each! Players also increased their waste knowledge by between 15-24%.

To find out more about how we achieved 160 hours of engagement around “what goes in what bin” in order to help with waste-segregation on campus, download our Case Study for free!