Eco Film Festival Guide

1. Energy

• Use natural light as much as possible, and turn off the power when equipment and lighting are not in use.
• Reduce carbon footprint with digital film delivery and digital screening.
• Encourage the use of public transportation and walking.

2. Productions

• Use electronic documents and reduce unnecessary printed materials and productions.
• Opt for FSC-certified recycled paper and double-sided printing.
• Carefully consider the frequency of use from the planning stage.
• Save, reuse, and recycle by keeping records.

3. Waste

• Use existing items first to prevent unnecessary purchases.
• Minimize the environmental impact of disposal by opting for eco-friendly materials.
• Increase recycling rates by placing recycling bins in conspicuous places.
• Avoid making merchandise and upcycle the by-products.

4. Rights

• All staff members treat each other fairly and with respect.
• Guarantee rest breaks for Greenteers, volunteers of the SIEFF.
• Include vegetarian meals for the staff.
• Make a festival enjoyable for people from every background.

5. Education

• Foster green leaders who will lead the future by associating with environmental education programs.
• Provide equal access to environmental education for the younger generation across the country.
• Offer festival members education about the environment, gender equality, and cultural diversity.