# Power-Generating Soccer Balls SOCCKET by Uncharted Play Inc. Turns Play into Energy Source By Kevin Young | Published 2012-05-02 | Social Good Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soccket-by-uncharted-play References: [uspto.gov](http://www.uspto.gov/about/ipm/uncharted_play_inc.jsp) & [unchartedplay](http://unchartedplay.com/aboutus.html) The SOCCKET by Uncharted Play Inc. is a socially responsible soccer ball that generates fun and renewable energy power. Up to 30 minutes of play with the ball will generate up to three hours of lighting for people in disadvantaged communities. The soccer ball is a portable generator that absorbs kinetic energy that supplies light and energy to small appliances. Uncharted Play Inc. has developed an ingenious idea that promotes both community empowerment and access to energy resources. The aim is to tackle world issues while keeping people joyous as the main focus. The SOCCKET will replace the use of [kerosene lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomad-3) that are expensive, unsanitary and often too dangerous for any household to use. For only $60 dollars, contributors can supply needy people with a joyous activity and the access to basic human needs. The SOCCKET by Uncharted Play Inc. is a brilliant idea with a crusade of people who strive to make a change in people and the environment. **Contact Information** Uncharted Play Inc. [website](http://unchartedplay.com/aboutus.html#approach) Uncharted Play Inc. on [Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100003590307638) Uncharted Play Inc. on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/#!/SOCCKET) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) > [Activism](https://www.trendhunter.com/activism) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Renewable Energy:** The SOCCKET ball demonstrates the potential for generating electricity through kinetic energy, opening up opportunities for further development in renewable energy sources. - **Community Empowerment:** The SOCCKET ball serves as a tool for community empowerment by providing access to electricity to disadvantaged communities, paving the way for innovative solutions that address basic human needs. - **Socially Responsible Products:** The SOCCKET ball exemplifies the growing demand for socially responsible products that not only provide entertainment but also contribute to solving global issues such as energy poverty. ### Where This Applies - **Sports Equipment:** The SOCCKET ball is at the intersection of the sports equipment industry and renewable energy, offering potential for collaboration and the creation of new products that promote sustainability. - **Renewable Energy:** The SOCCKET ball opens up opportunities for innovation in the renewable energy industry, particularly in the development of energy-generating products that are portable and accessible to underserved communities. - **Social Impact:** The SOCCKET ball aligns with the social impact industry, as it combines entertainment and energy generation to address social issues and improve the quality of life for disadvantaged populations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Square-Shaped Soccer Balls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unplayaball.md) - [Tech-Enriched Sports Equipment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goal-concept.md) - [Floating LED Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poof-light.md) - [LED-Equipped Nighttime Baseballs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightup-baseball.md) - [Puzzle-Style Soccer Ball Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nendo-my-football-kit.md) - [Luminous LED Basketballs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goldfirefly.md) - [Connected Soccer Training Equipment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voon-soccer.md) - [Unfolding Soccer Ball Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soccer-ball-set.md) - [Durable Canine Soccer Balls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canine-soccer-ball.md)