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Microsoft is continuing to reach its aims of producing carbon neutral Xbox consoles, and plans to reduce its supply chain emissions by 20% in 2030, while Google Stadia is releasing a Su𝄹stainable Game Development Guide to help its partnered studios create games through greener processes. 

This isn't the first series of announcements from the UN's Playing for the Planet initiative, either. Last week, Football Manager 2020 developer Sports Interactive announced that its 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:new game of 2019 will be 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:wrapped in recyclable packaging, while 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Minecraft's 'Build a Better World' has been running for🍨 years, teaching its users on what a future, greener Earth might look like. 

Playing for the Planet is part of the to achieve i🐓ts sustainable development goals this century, limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees. At present, that the world has already passed this point of no r🐎eturn, and we are now on track to reach four degrees of warming or higher by 2100. 

Check out other ways in video games are making the world a better place in 2019, or watch our Release Radar below for a guide to everything out this week.