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albert announces the formation of a news consortium, which will work alongside the BAFTA albert

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albert launches their revamped Carbon Calculator and production toolkit

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albert’s new Creative Offsets scheme (in partnership with Natural Capital Partners) will enable productions to offset their carbon impact, making their programmes carbon neutral.

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albert revisits subtitle data for a second year to look at how often climate change is mentioned in our TV Shows

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albert’s 2020 Annual Report reveal figures which show that the industry’s overall impact has reduced but that there is still much work to do to hit net zero carbon by 2050

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The renowned sports presenter will chair the newly formed Sports Consortium, helping to guide the sports broadcasting community as it tackles its environmental impact.

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In Partnership with the BFI and ARUP, albert launches the Screen New Deal report, which lays out a route map towards sustainable film production.

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albert launches its new initiative is designed to help actors, their agents and casting directors encourage positive, environmental changes on set.

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HRH The Duke of Cambridge, President of BAFTA, joined commissioning editors from the BBC, Channel 4, Sky and ITV to discuss the challenges and opportunities in making climate change an integral part of the cultural conversation for all audiences from a daytime cookery show to a prime time drama.

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Producers, directors, script writers and creatives from across the film and television world were invited to an evening at 194 Piccadilly to learn more about the new resource, ‘Planet Placement’ which is challenging the film and television industry to put climate at the heart of on screen content.

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The new initiative will provide students, staff and graduates with the opportunity to learn about environmentally responsible working practices and their professional relevance, contributing to the transformation of the film and television industry.

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BAFTA announces that Shed Media, NBCUniversal International Television Production and UKTV will join the BAFTA Albert Consortium, the industry body for environmental sustainability within television production. The three companies join existing members ITV, Sky, BBC, Channel 4, Kudos, IMG, Twofour, Endemol and all3media.

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BAFTA announces a new partnership between the albert Consortium, responsible for the industry carbon calculator, and Greenstone, a leading provider of non-financial reporting solutions. The partnership will see the redevelopment of the albert carbon calculator, enabling better carbon reporting for television and film productions.

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The albert Consortium and Julie’s Bicycle team up to raise industry-wide support for sustainable production. This new collaboration aims to encourage and assist good practice across creative sector.

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Senior executives from organisations including the BBC, ITV, Sky, Microsoft, Sony and Warner Bros. attended “Greening the Screen: taking steps to a sustainable future”. Kevin Price, Chief Operating Officer at BAFTA, who gave an update on the progress of Albert – the UK’s first carbon calculator for the film and television industry – a year after launch.

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BAFTA is leading a consortium which has developed the ‘Albert’ carbon calculator for the TV production community. Born at the BBC, ‘Albert’ was originally created by former BBC journalist, Richard Smith, (now the BBC Sustainable Production Manager).

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BAFTA along with other leading UK broadcasters and independent production companies have signed up as pioneers of Albert – the BBC’s carbon calculator.

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