Autumn Works Ltd – Environmental Policy

Policy Statement
Autumn Works Ltd is committed to reducing our environmental impact and embedding sustainable practices across all areas of our creative production business. We recognise our responsibility to the environment and strive to integrate sustainability into our daily operations, supplier relationships, and client work.

1. Objectives

  • Minimise waste and promote recycling in all aspects of our work.

  • Reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions through efficient production planning.

  • Use sustainable and ethically sourced materials wherever possible.

  • Encourage remote collaboration and digital workflows to reduce transport-related impact.

  • Continuously improve our environmental performance and reduce our carbon footprint.

2. Key Actions

  • Pre-production & Travel

    • Prioritise local crew and remote working tools to reduce travel.

    • Offset carbon emissions for long-distance travel or air transport.

  • Production

    • Use LED and energy-efficient lighting equipment.

    • Avoid single-use plastics and provide on-set recycling stations.

    • Promote reusables for catering and transport.

  • Post-production

    • Operate paperless editing and review processes.

    • Store and deliver media using encrypted cloud platforms.

  • Suppliers & Partners

    • Work with vendors who share our environmental values.

    • Assess suppliers' sustainability credentials during procurement.

3. Monitoring & Review

  • Environmental performance is reviewed quarterly by company leadership.

  • Key metrics (e.g., travel emissions, waste output, energy use) are tracked per project.

  • Annual report summarises progress, challenges, and improvement actions.

  • Feedback from clients and crew is encouraged to evolve our policy and practices.

4. Accountability

The Directors of Autumn Works Ltd are responsible for the implementation and enforcement of this policy. All team members and collaborators are expected to uphold its principles and contribute to our sustainability goals.

Reviewed by:
John Wells
Director
Autumn Works Ltd
11/01/2025