WePlanet Inc., a pioneering social enterprise dedicated to fostering eco-friendly behaviours and environmental consciousness, proudly celebrates its two-year anniversary of being incorporated as a non-profit organization on March 8th, 2024. Over the past two years, WePlanet has embarked on a journey marked by impact, innovation, and incentive, striving to make a tangible difference in the environmental landscape of Dominica and the wider Caribbean region.
In conjunction with this milestone, WePlanet Inc. is thrilled to announce the official launch of its application on both Google Play and the Apple Store, expanding accessibility for users who prefer the convenience of mobile apps. While the application has been available as a progressive web app via www.weplanet.app, this strategic move to the app stores aims to cater to a broader audience, ensuring that individuals committed to environmental sustainability can seamlessly integrate eco-friendly practices into their daily lives.
Under the guiding motto of ‘Small Actions. Big Change.’, WePlanet Inc. has consistently pursued innovative, incentive-based solutions to address environmental challenges and elevate public awareness. At the heart of these efforts lies the WePlanet App, meticulously designed to motivate, educate, and reward users for embracing eco-friendly lifestyles. From utilizing reusable bags to opting for eco-friendly products, the app incentivises a spectrum of sustainable actions while fostering a sense of collective responsibility towards the planet.
The WePlanet App has garnered widespread acclaim and recognition on local, regional, and international platforms, including prestigious accolades such as Technovation Semi-Finalist, Technovation Alumni Changemaker Award winner, OECS Island Ideas winner, GEEP 2021 Youth Innovation Challenge Finalist, Dominica Youth Business Trust 2021 Social Enterprise Incubator Grant winner, and Commonwealth Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards 2023. These accolades underscore WePlanet Inc.’s commitment to driving positive change through innovative solutions and strategic partnerships.
In just two years, WePlanet Inc. has cultivated collaborations with over 20 entities and amassed a dedicated user base of hundreds of individuals, with the app distributing over $5,000 in rewards to its environmentally conscious users. As the organization continues to expand its reach and impact, it remains steadfast in its pursuit of empowering individuals and businesses to effect meaningful change for a sustainable future.
“We are immensely proud to commemorate two years of WePlanet’s journey as a non-profit organization and the successful launch of our application on major app stores,” said Christianna Paul, Co-Founder & Director of WePlanet Inc. “Our mission to inspire eco-friendly behaviours and foster environmental consciousness remains unwavering, and we are grateful for the support of our partners, stakeholders, and community members who share in our vision for a greener, more sustainable world. This anniversary date holds even more weight as we also celebrate International Women’s Day as a women-led team creating technologically based solutions”
To download the WePlanet App and join the movement towards positive environmental change, visit the Google Play Store or Apple Store today. For more information about WePlanet Inc. and its initiatives, please visit www.weplanet.app.
