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title: "Automating SkootEco with IFTTT"
description: "Set up custom climate-positive Applets when key events occur in all of your favourite apps."
url: https://nsjnovvab.gleap.help/en/articles/27-automating-skooteco-with-ifttt
collection: "Integrations"
updated: 2026-07-04
language: en
---

# Automating SkootEco with IFTTT

Set up custom climate-positive Applets when key events occur in all of your favourite apps.

#### **Log in to IFTTT**

1.  Download and open the **IFTTT app** from the [**App Store**](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ifttt-automate-work-and-home/id660944635) or [**Google Play**](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ifttt.ifttt).
    
2.  Log in or sign up for a new account.
    

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#### **Create an Applet**

1.  Tap the **+** icon or navigate to **Create**.
    
2.  Tap **Add** next to "If This" and choose a trigger app.
    

![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/helparticle/20250325115442_8085.png)

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#### **Set Up the Trigger**

1.  Search for **Google Calendar** and select it.
    
2.  Choose **"You respond to an event invite"** as the trigger.
    
3.  Follow the prompts to connect your Google Calendar account.
    

![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/helparticle/20250325115442_2238.png)

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#### **Add the SkootEco Action**

1.  Tap **Add** next to "Then That".
    
2.  Search for **SkootEco** and select it.
    
3.  Choose from:
    
    -   **Plant a Tree** - Fund the planting of one mangrove tree
        
    -   **Offset Carbon** - Support Global Humanitarian Climate Projects
        
    -   **Collect a Bottle** - Fund the recovery of one plastic bottle from waterways
        
    -   **Plant Multiple Trees** - Fund the planting of any number of trees
        
4.  Connect your SkootEco account:
    
    -   Generate an API token from your [**SkootEco Dashboard**](https://skoot.eco/dashboard/solutions/api/).
        
    -   Enter your API token in the authentication prompt.
        

![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/helparticle/20250325115442_2959.png)

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#### **Save and Activate**

1.  Name your Applet something meaningful (e.g., "Plant a Tree for Event Responses").
    
2.  Tap **Finish** to activate your Applet.
    
3.  Manage your Applet settings, set up notifications, and monitor analytics in the app.
    

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#### **Track Your Impact**

-   View all trees planted in your **SkootEco Impact Profile**.