Clean Energy

Reel Green™ Vendor Spotlight: Cool Air Rentals
Reel Green™ Vendor, Cool Air Rentals, is the largest independent fleet of portable air conditioning units in Western Canada, focusing on bringing efficient and hassle-free solutions to all customers. Founded back in 1995, Cool Air Rentals provides services for...
Telefilm Makes Sustainability Plans Mandatory
Films selected for funding under Telefilm Canada’s production support programs will now be required to submit a sustainability plan before the start of principal photography. The requirement was announced in an industry advisory by the Crown corporation on Tuesday...
Canadian Academy introduces Sustainable Production Award for 2024 Canadian Screen Awards
On April 11th 2023, the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television and CBC announced the introduction of the Sustainable Production Award, which is designed to recognize a production that has shown excellence in sustainable production and has had a measurable...

Data Collection
Collect and communicate information regarding clean energy sources and locations to all members of the motion picture industry.

Communication
Provide communication regarding the mission of the committee to gain further support and utilize collected data to identify positive progress and unify industry wide goals.

Standardization
Collaborate with equipment vendors, energy suppliers and industry users to ensure standardization of clean energy sources.

Resources + Toolkits
Provide information and tool kits to the motion picture industry that clarify process, goals, and potential clean energy opportunities.

Strategic Alignment
Align our goals and commitments with federal, provincial and municipal climate action plans.
Our Members
The motion picture industry is reducing emissions in alignment with the province’s CleanBC plan, and seeking new partnerships to seize clean (renewable) energy opportunities that strive to eliminate unnecessary carbon emissions.
Discover the Clean Energy Toolkit, which supports the implementation of clean energy sources to reduce the motion picture industry’s consumption of fossil fuels.
The Power Tie-ins program delivered by Creative BC for Reel Green™’s Clean Energy Committee. The Committee is investing up to $2,500 in electric grid tie-in projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in high volume filming areas.Â
Reel Green™’s Carbon Calculator, adapted for Canada, is a tool that will help the industry measure its progress with support from the Clean Energy Committee. Free Carbon Calculator training courses are offered to industry members