All Departments

There are many basic things that everyone can do, no matter in what department they work.

Ensure the set is equipped with recycling facilities
Ensure all crew members are aware of environmental standards for the production
Where possible minimise the use of disposable items
Buy environmentally friendly products with recycled content
Use environmentally responsible cleaning products on location
If composting is available, provide food waste bins for use on set
Provide facilities for the disposal of chewing gum and provide butt buckets or personal/pocket ashtrays for cast and crew
Familiarise crew regarding the Code of Conduct for Filming in BC
Identify any unique guidelines or regulations associated with the location including local, provincial and First Nations protocols
Identify potential environmental impacts when assessing film locations for health and safety risks
Include environmental protection control measures in call sheets to raise awareness among cast and crew
Use spill kits and storm water drain covers as part of the standard equipment for working on location