World-class footage of our changing planet
Open Planet is a global library for creating positive change. It is free to use for educational, environmental and impact storytelling.
Open Planet enables everyone, everywhere, to tell stories of our world’s major environmental challenges and solutions.
Powerful stories can change the course of history. In this crucial decade for action to address the planetary crisis, we need to supercharge storytelling on an unprecedented scale. More stories, told from new perspectives, to inspire change and optimism.
Discover world-class footage to tell your story and help shape a new narrative for our future.
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Hawksbill Turtle on a Coral Reef
Grangemouth Petrochemical Refinery and Power Station at Night
Solar Panel Cleaning Robot Moving Along Solar Panels
Lesser Flamingos Courtship Dance
High Desert in Mustang, Nepal
Floating Iceberg in Greenland
UNDP shares what’s at stake for the COP16 biodiversity conference
United Nations Development Programme
We’re proud to have collaborated with the UNDP on a new film for COP16, using footage from the Open Planet library to showcase global biodiversity and call for urgent action to safeguard our future for people and planet.
Together for the Ocean: A global campaign uniting the ocean movement
Together for the Ocean
Powerful ocean footage from our library features alongside climate activist Brianna Fruean in this short film to launch a global campaign #ForTheOcean – accelerating action towards protecting 30% of the ocean by 2030.
WWF explains nature’s tipping points
WWF
In this short explainer film by WWF, content from the Open Planet library brings to life the story of nature’s tipping points and what’s at stake if we tip the balance of our planet’s vital systems.
Cinematic visuals bring to life the first ever Planetary Health Check
Planetary Guardians
New York Climate Week 2024 welcomed the launch of the first ever Planetary Health Check report by the Planetary Guardians, where compelling footage from our library helped bring to life inspiring stories of hope from Xiye Bastida, Farwiza Farhan, Dr. Jane Goodall and President Juan Manuel Santos.
