Published in 2025

Beyond the principles of reduce, reuse, recycle, this book looks at how every department on a production can minimize its environmental impact.

Is your filmmaking contributing to the environmental crisis, or is it part of the solution?…

Posted on December 12, 2024

Lena Welch, owner of Next Earth, specializes in decarbonizing physical film and television production using data-based optimization and cleantech implementation. Many people do not realize how much energy is used and waste g…

Posted on January 3, 2024

(Don't blink or you'll miss us!)

A behind-the-A behind-the-scenes highlight reel from the Clean Mobile Power Initiative's Los Angeles Cleantech Demo Days for film & TV production held in November 2023. The event was co-hosted …

Posted on December 8, 2022

https://www.green4ema.org/impact-network-blog/2022/decarbonizing-the-motion-picture-industry-with-lena-welch

Lena is Next Earth's Owner and Principal Consultant, a consulting firm aimed at decarbonizing the motion picture in…

Posted on April 22, 2021

(Don't blink or you'll miss us!)

To celebrate Earth Day this year, many of our WarnerMedia productions—including Batwoman, Riverdale, Insecure, and Curb Your Enthusiasm—are sharing the actions we're taking to reduce our environ…