Salvage Safari

Salvage Safari is a sustainability learning game developed with Niagara Cares that focuses on recycling practices and the circular economy. Players participate in multiplayer challenges within a shared environment, collecting, sorting, and disposing of waste to support environmental goals.

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ANTHEM AWARDS
2025 bronze award for Innovative Experiences, Awareness
ANTHEM AWARDS
2025 bronze for Partnership or Collaboration
GEE AWARDS
2025 informal learning finalist
Platform:
Roblox
Subject:
sustainability
Genre:
sandbox
Art:
3d
Release:
Age:
young learners
adolescents

Built in partnership with Niagara Cares, Salvage Safari educates players on recycling and the circular economy

Developed in partnership with Niagara Cares, Salvage Safari is an educational game centered on the circular economy and sustainable waste management. Players work together in a shared multiplayer environment to complete various environmental challenges. The gameplay involves the active collection, sorting, and disposal of waste materials to meet specific sustainability objectives. This collaborative experience teaches practical recycling practices through direct participation in a digital ecosystem.

Learning focus

Recycling Practices, Circular Economy, Waste Sorting, Resource Stewardship

GAME FEATURES

Collect and sort materials

Gather waste items and place them into appropriate recycling streams.

Sort and recycle waste

Deposit waste items in the right bin to earn crafting materials

Unlock new machines

Craft parts and collect robot cards to expand your robot collection

Explore the environment

Travel through multiple biomes and discover a whole new world

Core Learning Outcomes:

  • dentify materials that can be recycled or reused
  • Explain principles of the circular economy
  • Analyze how sorting behaviors affect waste reduction
  • Apply responsible disposal practices in simulated scenarios
Why This Project Matters

Recycling education is most effective when learners practice decision making in context. Salvage Safari supports environmental literacy by embedding sorting and resource management actions within interactive gameplay that models real-world sustainability behaviors.

Measured Impact Across Contexts

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Awards & Recognition

ANTHEM AWARDS
2025 bronze award for Innovative Experiences, Awareness
ANTHEM AWARDS
2025 bronze for Partnership or Collaboration
GEE AWARDS
2025 informal learning finalist
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