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2019 Sustainable Production Forum – Date, Events, and News!

We’re pleased to announce that the fourth annual Sustainable Production Forum (SPF), presented by Creative BC will be taking place November 1 & 2, 2019 in Vancouver, BC. Save the […]

How to reduce fuel consumption by 12,000 litres – A “Tell us What’s Happening” Story

As part of connecting with the industry (i.e. you!) we’ve opened a “Tell Us What’s Happening Portal” which is a digital hotline to let us know what’s going on in […]

Local Transport Coordinator pushing sustainable practices

David Halliday, local Transportation Coordinator goes green with his crew to help minimize greenhouse gas emissions and reduce fuel use. Here’s what he’s putting into practice: A no idling policy […]

Manitoba Film & Music announces Reel Green initiative for Film sector

Manitoba Film & Music is proud to announce that it is introducing Reel Green™ to promote and help implement best practices for film productions to reduce their environmental impacts. The […]

Tell Us What’s Happening Feature | Producers Roundtable

Tell Us What’s Happening is a collection of real-life experiences from you sharing your stories of working in the field and pushing sustainability in the motion picture industry. Clara George, […]

Reel Green’s On Production Pilot Program: Bletchley Circle

Reel Green engaged in a new pilot program to provide production support to Canadian productions to encourage best practices in the areas of waste management, sustainable supply chains, and energy […]

Reel Green and Sustainable Production feature in COMPASS Magazine

Have you had a chance to read the summer edition of COMPASS the official magazine of Location Managers Guild International? If you did, you’d see that sustainable production had a […]

Okay, What’s Up with Compostable Plastics?

Have you ever wondered what’s up with those compostable plastics? Can they actually go in the compost? They’re still a single-use item, right? Read on to discover more Green Spark […]

Driving Force Update: New Hybrids Available for Vancouver Motion Picture

Reel Green featured Driving Force, in its August 2018 newsletter for the introduction of its hybrid vehicle fleet. We caught up again with the team at Driving Force to see […]

VIFF IMPACT SPF is back for 2018

We’re excited that the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) has announced the return of the Sustainable Production Forum (SPF) October 5th and 6th, 2018. The forum is a unique opportunity […]

Reel Green announces collaboration with Ontario Creates and Manitoba Music & Film

Following the establishment of collaboration agreements with Creative BC’s Reel GreenTM, Ontario and Manitoba successfully launched their own targeted initiatives to help drive sustainable production practices in their respective jurisdictions, […]