Our Environmental Policy Statement
At The Beautiful Truth Group, we recognise the urgent need to address climate change and protect the natural world.
Our goal is to make a positive contribution towards a greener and more sustainable film industry. We are committed to operating in an environmentally responsible way and to minimising our ecological footprint.
This policy statement outlines the sustainability commitments and the environmentally friendly practices we are implementing across all of our film production processes.
Environmental Commitment:
1. Sustainable Production Practices:
a. We will implement environmentally friendly practices throughout the film production process, including pre-production, production and post-production stages. We will minimise energy consumption by using energy-efficient equipment and technologies.
b. We will reduce carbon emissions through transportation management, including using hybrid or electric vehicles and promoting carpooling. We are adopting sustainable waste management practices, such as recycling, reusing materials, and minimising waste generation.
c. We are utilising sustainable building and set design practices, including the use of eco-friendly materials and avoiding single-use plastics.
3. Waste Management:
a. We will implement a waste management plan to reduce, reuse, and recycle materials during all stages of film production.
b. We will encourage the use of sustainable and eco-friendly materials, minimising single-use plastics and other harmful substances.
c. We will provide recycling facilities on set and promote proper waste sorting and disposal practices to ensure minimal environmental impact.
5. Sustainable Procurement:
a. We will prioritise the procurement of sustainable and ethically sourced materials, products, and services throughout our film production activities.
b. We will encourage collaboration with suppliers who share our commitment to environmental sustainability and social responsibility.
c. We will consider factors such as recyclability, durability, and environmental impact when making procurement decisions.
7. Continuous Improvement:
a. We will regularly review and evaluate our environmental performance to identify areas for improvement and set measurable targets.
b. We will strive for transparency and accountability by reporting our progress and achievements in reducing our environmental impact.
2. Carbon Footprint Reduction:
a. We will strive to minimise our carbon emissions by adopting energy-efficient practices and technologies during pre-production, production and post-production stages.
b. We will encourage the use of renewable energy sources wherever possible.
c. We will collaborate with transportation providers to minimise fuel consumption and emissions by using hybrid or electric vehicles when feasible.
d. We will support carbon offset initiatives to compensate for any unavoidable emissions, aiming to achieve carbon neutrality for our film productions.
4. Biodiversity and Natural Habitats:
a. We will strive to protect and preserve natural habitats and biodiversity during our film productions.
b. We will conduct environmental assessments before filming in sensitive locations and adhere to guidelines provided by local conservation organisations.
c. We will educate our team members about the importance of respecting and preserving natural environments, including the avoidance of disruptive activities that could harm wildlife or ecosystems.
6. Stakeholder Engagement:
a. We will actively engage and educate our employees and crew about our environmental commitment and encourage their participation in sustainable practices.
b. We will collaborate with industry organisations, such as EVCOM and BFI, to stay informed about the latest sustainable practices and initiatives within the film industry.
c. We will communicate our environmental commitment to our clients, partners, and stakeholders, encouraging them to join us in prioritising sustainability.
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