This year’s report to end all reports on sustainability in production dissects industry data, finds the root causes and predicts a path to NetZero. albert, the BAFTA-owned sustainability organisation’s Annual Review 2022, proves the industry’s commitment and identifies the key hurdles to be overcome in the move towards a more sustainable future.
While all industries have been called upon to tackle climate change and reach NetZero by 2050, albert ensures that the production sector does not fall far behind.
This year’s report saw the highest level of engagement albert has ever seen, as 2,404 film and TV productions submitted carbon footprints to albert for review, and 1,933 albert certificates were awarded...
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