Our Work
At The Sustainable Act, our work lives at the intersection of climate storytelling, sustainability consulting, and creative collaboration. From producing impactful media campaigns and facilitating climate-focused events, to consulting on green film productions and supporting youth-led initiatives—we bring strategy, heart, and purpose to every project.
Our portfolio reflects a deep commitment to justice, creativity, and community. Whether we’re co-creating with grassroots organizers, amplifying mental health in climate spaces, or building media partnerships for environmental non-profits, each project is a story of impact in motion.
Explore some of the ways we’re turning bold ideas into meaningful climate action.
Photos by Sydney Wong
BC Youth Climate Action Summit: Stories for Change
Services Provided: Event Production, Facilitating, Workshop Design, Film Screening
The Sustainable Act was proud to support the vision and delivery of this powerful 3-day youth-led summit centering climate storytelling and action. Working with Story Money Impact, we helped bring together over 100 youth, storytellers, and policymakers to explore climate storytelling as a tool for systems change. From an opening film screening and dialogue to a full-day summit and creative research workshop, the event created space for connection, climate action, and bold ideas to support BC’s 2030 climate goals.
This summit was in partnership with Story Money Impact, The Starfish Canada, CityHive Vancouver and the BC Ministry of Energy and Climate Solutions.
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REEL Earth Day Challenge Fundraiser 2025
Services Provided: Co-leadership, Event Organization, Outreach & Partnership Development, Marketing & Communications, Strategic Consulting
In partnership with Reel Green at Creative BC, The Sustainable Act is co-leading this annual industry-wide fundraiser supporting environmental initiatives in the screen sector. Contracted to support organizing, outreach, marketing, and strategic consulting, we’re helping shape and amplify the campaign's impact. This initiative brings together film and TV productions across BC to raise funds and awareness for sustainable production practices—highlighting how collective action can move the industry toward a greener future.
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Green Producers: The Future of Filmmaking
Services Provided: Producing, Editing, Moderating, Coordination, Graphic Design, Video Delivery
In collaboration with Producing for the Planet and supported by TELUS Local Content, Reel Green™ at Creative BC, Ontario Green Screen, and the Independent Production Fund, The Sustainable Act led the production of this insightful panel video focused on sustainable filmmaking.
Produced and moderated by Smiely Khurana and edited by Ursula Galvao. The panel brings together emerging producers to share real-world challenges and practical strategies for reducing environmental impact in film and TV production. From climate storytelling to cost-effective green practices, this project serves as an educational tool for producers at all levels working toward a more ethical and sustainable industry.
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Earth Day Screening Initiative 2025
Services Provided: Marketing Strategy, Communications, Campaign Support
The Sustainable Act worked with Story Money Impact to lead marketing and communications for this two-week national campaign activating community screenings of impact-driven films around Earth Day. The initiative empowered individuals, educators, and organizations across Canada to host local screenings and spark dialogue on pressing environmental and social issues.
Through tailored messaging, social media amplification, and outreach tools, we helped expand the reach of this grassroots initiative, making climate storytelling more accessible and actionable in communities nationwide.
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2025 Park People Vancouver Forum
Services Provided: Event Photography
The Sustainable Act was proud to support the Park People Vancouver Forum by providing professional event photography, capturing the energy, connection, and community-led conversations throughout the day. This city-wide gathering brought together park leaders, community organizers, and urban changemakers to explore how parks can be more inclusive, climate-resilient, and connected to community needs.
Our photography helped visually document the forum’s impact—from workshops and keynotes to grassroots moments of collaboration—and is now being used to support storytelling, reporting, and future outreach by Park People.
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Photos by Smiely Khurana
Sustainability Starts Behind the Scenes
At The Sustainable Act, we help productions weave sustainability into every stage of the process — from pre-production to post.
Explore how our consulting services, green production strategies, and on-set support can help you reduce your footprint while elevating your impact.
