The film and television industry traditionally consumes vast amounts of energy and unsustainable resources with productions around the world. With seed funding and support provided by Disney, Fox, NBC Universal, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Warner Bros., the Green Production Guide was created by the Producers Guild of America Foundation and PGAGreen.org with the aim of breaking that tradition by helping film and television professionals find the resources and partners necessary to make use of sustainable practices their productions.
The Green Production Guide features a searchable database of vendors with information about their green products, services, their production experience and what locations they serve. The new site also offers a Carbon Calculator can be downloaded to help producers determine their production's carbon footprint and the “PGA Green Unified Best Practices” guide, which details best practices for sustainable film and television production.
The Green Production Guide features a searchable database of vendors with information about their green products, services, their production experience and what locations they serve. The new site also offers a Carbon Calculator can be downloaded to help producers determine their production's carbon footprint and the “PGA Green Unified Best Practices” guide, which details best practices for sustainable film and television production.