# PlantForLife, an operation on Minecraft to plant trees in real life

Video games 20 / 09 / 2021-by G.B.

Microsoft France is partnering with the Yves Rocher Foundation for the # PlantForLife operation in Minecraft, in order to make young people aware of the issue of reforestation. Each virtually planted tree will actually be planted by the Yves Rocher Foundation on one of its planting sites. Details.

Since September 8th, Minecraft players can do a good deed for the planet. Launched by Microsoft France, in partnership with the Yves Rocher Foundation, the # PlantForLife operation offers players to create their virtual tree that will then be actually planted on one of Yves Rocher's sites in France and around the world.

To participate, you need to connect to Minecraft on the Minecraft Windows 10 Edition, Minecraft Java or Minecraft pocket Edition, enter "Plant for life" as a server name and use the server address mc.plantforlife.fr. in order to participate, you need to connect to Minecraft Windows 10 Edition, Minecraft Java or Minecraft pocket Edition, enter "Plant for life" as a server name and use the server address mc.plantforlife.fr.

Two portals

Once connected to the server, the player accesses a corridor and can use the left gate to "build his tree" using blocks or via "a sprout and bone powder". Still on this side of the corridor, he will be able to discover the forest made up of the creations of all the participants.

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