German manufacturing home Bavaria Fiction has develop into a inexperienced pioneer by securing validation for its headquarters beneath the Eco-Administration and Audit Scheme, the world’s most demanding environmental administration system, and ISO 14001 Certification. The corporate claims to be the primary main movie and sequence manufacturing home on the planet to have achieved this.
A workforce at Bavaria Fiction led by Tobias Wolf, senior sustainability supervisor, coordinates environmental safety measures protecting power, water, enterprise journey, car fleet, assets and waste, with the purpose of decreasing CO₂ emissions.
For the reason that introduction of the environmental administration system, whole emissions on the Munich headquarters have fallen by round 3% year-on-year—from 381 to 369 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents. A significant driver was the elevated electrification of the company-car fleet the place emissions dropped by greater than 13%, from 44 to 38 tonnes of CO₂.
Within the coming years, Bavaria Fiction will pursue additional bold environmental targets, together with 4% cuts in power and warmth consumption, and a 5% discount in business-travel-related CO₂ emissions by 2027.
Managing administrators Marcus Ammon and Jan S. Kaiser stated: “We’re greater than thrilled that we’re the primary manufacturing firm of this scale to be validated by EMAS. As an organization, we acknowledge our social accountability to contribute to environmental safety. Our environmental administration system has helped us to repeatedly enhance our efficiency. EMAS permits us to benchmark ourselves by means of common assessments, measure progress, establish potential for enchancment and proactively deal with it.”
Wolf added: “Environmentally acutely aware motion has accompanied our productions for a few years and is already normal observe on our units. With our EMAS validation, we are actually taking the following main step: we take a holistic view of sustainability and place it strategically at firm stage – with clear targets, structured processes and measurable progress.”
Bavaria Fiction is a member of the “Inexperienced Taking pictures” working group In Germany, which – along with broadcasters, manufacturing firms, VOD companies and movie funders – has developed and continues to refine the Ecological Requirements for Inexperienced Manufacturing. Since these requirements had been launched in 2022, greater than 50 Bavaria Fiction-productions have been created according to the rules.
At its studio lot in Munich, the Bavaria Movie Group provides best situations for inexperienced manufacturing due to an ecologically sustainable power provide.
