The GREEN FILM certification is issued following the positive evaluation given by a qualified Verifying Body as regards the compliance with the environmental sustainability criteria that a film producer commits to following during shooting.
The evaluation is performed based on an on-set visits and the examination of pertinent documents, as envisaged in the GREEN FILM Rating System.
SHOOTING DAYS | VERIFICATION DAYS | METHOD |
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Up to 4 weeks | 1 day | 4 hours on-site 4 hours of document checks |
From 4 weeks and 1 day to 8 weeks | 2 days | 1 day on-site 1 day of document checks |
From 8 weeks and 1 day | 3 days | 2 day on-site 1 day of document checks |
Aggravating factors from an environmental perspective:
If the Verifying Body considers there to be a particular degree of complexity in the production with a potential impact on the environment, it may increase the number of verification days established by 50% due to the presence of an “aggravating” factor.
The aggravating factors that fall under this provision and that justify the application of the above criteria refer to:
National or international companies working in the auditing and certification sector and public bodies involved in environmental and regional management sectors, if they possess the pre-requisites, may enlist as Verifying Bodies involved in the process of assigning the GREEN FILM certification label.
For further information regarding the role of the Verifying Bodies, the activities involved and the pre-requisites for enrolling, please contact us via e-mail at info@green.film.