SPF24 at CBC Toronto broadcast centre. Photo credit: Geoff George

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Ryan Doucette, Manager, Transportation Compliance (Canada), Warner Bros. Discovery

“Attending SPF24 in Vancouver was an enlightening experience. The discussions on innovative, sustainable practices in the motion picture industry were truly inspiring and showcased a greener future for filmmaking.”

Hedyeh Bozorgzadeh, Impact writer-producer and activist

“Now more than ever we need SPF as the central hub for environmental sustainability advocacy and movement. We need this community and network and inspiration. It makes me proud to have the leadership of SPF here in our own backyard! In solidarity.”

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🍁 The Women4Climate mentorship program empowers female climate leaders! 🍁

The program uses mentoring, training & networking opportunities 🗣️ to provide participants with the resources and support to take their climate project, product, or bus

🌍 "A Call for Leadership and Collective Action on Sustainability" | @ifmagazine

Last September, at #SPF24 Toronto, we hosted the Australian SPEC cohort 🇦🇺!

In a reflection of their experience at SPF24 and the Ascend Sustainability Tra

🎞️Last September, at #SPF24 Toronto, the Green Frame group was officially announced!🎞️

Led by @cbcradiocanada, the Green Frame is a coalition of Canada’s major content organizations and financiers that have come together to harmonize sustain

🎬 The Official Selection for @bceffestival 2024 is here!

Date: December 1-31, 2024

Place: Online

Join us online from December 1-31 to experience Winter Harvest and many other powerful films that explore critical environmental topics! This year&r

✍️ MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR NOVEMBER 28TH! ✍️

@telefilm_canada’s Annual Public Assembly is just around the corner, and it’s an event you won’t want to miss! 🎬

Sylvain Lafrance, Chair of the Board, and Julie Roy, Executive Directo

♻️ Our Program Partner, @ontariogreenscreen | @ontariocreates have released their NEW WASTE SORTING KITS!

Their downloadable PDF kit includes region-specific information about recycling, cardboard & paper, organics, garbage, e-waste, and hazardo

♻️We’re highlighting the wonderful #sustainableproduction resources @ontariocreates offers!♻️

Whether you’re looking for #green vendors, budget-friendly set materials, or a tutorial on #carboncalculation, @ontariocreates has got you cove

🗣️ Are you looking for a place to sell, donate, or find SET MATERIALS & PROPS across British Columbia?⁠
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The Reel Green™ Circular Marketplace is a group for #BCFilm industry members to source and share information, supplies, materials, se

🌟Shoutout to our amazing Vendors and Hospitality Partners!🌟

Your hard work and generosity made SPF24 unforgettable, we couldn’t have done it without you!

Thank you for bringing your A-game and making #sustainability magic happen

🎙️Dive into the world of #sustainability podcasts with us!

Here are some of our all-time favourite #podcasts that you can’t miss! Swipe to see our top picks and take a listen! 👂

The Sustainable Act | @thesustainableact

The Tie-In | @the_ti

Sustainable Production Forum (SPF24 Reel)

Established in 2016, The Sustainable Production Forum (SPF) is a global hybrid conference with the mission to accelerate decarbonization and sustainability in the film and television industry, connect people and stories, spark ideas, and advance sustainable practices. SPF is a catalyst for climate action progress and change in the entertainment industry.

The SPF is produced by the Sustainable Entertainment Society, a non-profit organization with the mission to accelerate sustainable development through culture, arts, and entertainment.

Our Story

“Everything we do for climate change is unquestionably the most important transformation we can make in our personal and professional lives.”

Barbara Williams, Executive Vice-President, CBC

“Cultural sectors play an important role as agents of change in society at large and need to model the change in the production practices. They reach large audiences directly, have the opportunity to sensitize audiences to a cleaner, greener message.”

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“Everything we do for climate change is unquestionably the most important transformation we can make in our personal and professional lives.”

“Cultural sectors play an important role as agents of change in society at large and need to model the change in the production practices. They reach large audiences directly, have the opportunity to sensitize audiences to a cleaner, greener message.”

The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change

The Sustainable Entertainment Society is the home of The Sustainable Production Forum