There is one day left to get your votes in for the 90th Anniversary Fan Vote over on LEGO Ideas to choose the theme that will be getting a set to celebrate the event next year. The themes that are in the running include Bionicle, Classic Space, Pirates, and Castle. Initially, the top three themes were supposed to be voted on but LEGO acknowledged that were wrong in splitting the votes for all the Castle subthemes. Voting ends at 11am CEST/2am PST/5am EST.
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The LEGO Group has announced a new partnership with the DQ Institute which is one of the world’s leading think tank on digital citizenship and online child safety. With more kids being online, this is a new learning experience to teach kids how to be more responsible to others in the digital world. You can read more about it in the press release below.
… ContinueTHE LEGO GROUP PARTNERS WITH THE DQ INSTITUTE TO EMPOWER CHILDREN TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE DIGITAL CITIZENS
Billund, February 9th 2021: The LEGO Group has today announced a new partnership with the DQ Institute, a world-leading think tank on digital citizenship and online child safety. The partnership will see the two organisations work together to help children develop the skills they need to thrive in the digital world.
As part of the partnership, the LEGO Group has today launched a new, interactive, fun and safe learning experience, based on the DQ (Digital Intelligence) framework that was pioneered by the DQ Institute. The experience has been co-designed by the DQ Institute and the LEGO Group to teach children vital digital empathy skills at a time when they are spending more time online than ever before.
The interactive experience on www.LEGO.com/kids-saferinternetday will help children explore what digital empathy means and why it is so important; helping them to be aware of, sensitive to, and supportive of one’s own and others’ feelings, needs, and concerns online. During this fun and accessible learning experience, LEGO® Minifigures will present children with a series of dilemmas that they may

LEGO has posted a sneak peek at the upcoming season of LEGO Ninjago – The Island. Misako, Master Wu, and Clutch Powers has gone missing and the ninjas have a new adventure to find them. Along with the LEGO Ninjago 10 Year Anniversary, LEGO has also revealed four sets based on the new season that will be coming out on March 1.
An expedition led by Misako, Master Wu, and Clutch Powers has gone missing! With so much at stake, the ninja embark on a rescue mission to a mysterious and uncharted island full of surprises.





LEGO has announced that the Sonic Mania – Green Hill Zone project by toastergrl has been approved by LEGO Ideas and will become an official set. It was held over from the First 2020 Review Results for further evaluation and will now go into the product development phase. The Sonic the Hedgehog franchise will celebrate its 30th anniversary in June so we’ll see if the set will be available by then. Check out the press release below.
… ContinueLEGO IDEAS® ANNOUNCES A SUPERSONIC FAN DESIGN CREATION: SONIC MANIA™ GREEN HILL ZONE
LEGO Ideas® today announced they will be bringing SEGA’s® legendary speedster, Sonic the Hedgehog™, to brick form, thanks to a concept design submitted by 24 year-old, UK based, LEGO® superfan Viv Grannell. Viv, also a passionate Sonic fan, created her design as a submission to the LEGO Ideas® platform, a LEGO initiative that takes new ideas that have been imagined and voted for by fans and turns them into reality.
Viv’s design was inspired by SEGA’s critically acclaimed 2017 platformer experience Sonic Mania™, and features iconic characters and environments from the game’s Green Hill Zone level. Once the design was completed, it achieved the prerequisite 10,000 votes from LEGO fans worldwide – before being greenlit to go into production by the LEGO Group.
Talking about the winning idea, Viv Grannell said; “I’ve been invested in the world of Sonic for almost my entire life, and it’s such a perfect fit for the LEGO system that I spent about a year rallying support for it to happen.

LEGO has posted some product listings for the recently announced LEGO Education BricQ Motion sets on the LEGO Shop. The BricQ Motion Essential Set (45401) will be for kids ages 6+ while the BricQ Motion Prime Set (45400) will be targeted for kids ages 10+. LEGO started selling the LEGO Education sets on the LEGO Shop last year during the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and these new ones will further help parents and teachers educate kids about STEAM. There’s no word yet on when they will be available but both sets will retail for $99.99.


LEGO news has been pretty quiet the last few days but there’s a new rumor of a potential a LEGO Marvel Advent Calendar being added to the lineup this year. The structure will probably be the same as in the other Advent Calendars with the 24 different gifts with exclusive minifigures randomly put in.
If this true, it will be the third licensed theme for the Advent Calendars joining Star Wars and Harry Potter. It will also be a great year for Marvel fans as there’s also a LEGO Marvel Collectible Minifigures series rumored to be coming in 2021 as well.
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The LEGO Group has announced that they have joined the European Commission’s Green Consumption Pledge pilot program to strengthen their commitment to lowering its carbon footprint. In addition, the company is committed to ensure LEGO’s climate data is easily accessible to the public and promoting sustainable practices.
… ContinueLEGO Group joins forces with European Commission by signing up to the Green Consumption Pledge: a pilot initiative on climate action
The LEGO Group has joined the European Commission’s new Green Consumption Pledge pilot initiative – one of the first companies to sign up to this climate action initiative. By joining the pledge, the LEGO Group reinforces its commitment to lower its carbon footprint and help consumers make more sustainable choices.
A virtual event was hosted in Brussels, Belgium on January 25, 2021 to announce the Green Consumption Pledge and participation by L’Oréal, Colruyt Group, Decathlon and Renewd, as well as the LEGO Group. VP of Environmental Responsibility at the LEGO Group, Tim Brooks, announced our commitment in a video:
“Businesses need to play a core role in the transition to a low-carbon and circular economy. And we know we can’t do this alone. This is why we are committed to joining forces with legislators, consumers, experts and partners and work together to have a positive impact on the planet.”
The pilot programme is based on a set of five core climate action pledges. Participating companies are required to take concrete measures in at least three of the five pledge areas and progress will be measured and assessed on

