Environmental Media Association and Its Awards Show to Become Part of Nonprofit United by Nature
The Environmental Media Association (EMA), a Hollywood sustainability group active for nearly 40 years, is becoming part of the nonprofit United by Nature. The organisation plans to build on EMA’s programmes and entertainment industry relationships, while broadening its conservation work to reach more communities.
United by Nature will hold its first awards in April 2027, during Earth Month, recognising environmental leadership across entertainment, music, sport, podcasts and universities. EMA’s Green Seal will be renamed the United by Nature Green Seal; the first film to receive it is Laika Studios’ animated fantasy film *Wildwood*, joining nearly 3,000 productions recognised for sustainability efforts.
In short
- EMA is joining conservation nonprofit United by Nature.
- A broader awards programme will begin in April 2027.
- The renamed Green Seal has recognised nearly 3,000 productions.
Explained simply
The Environmental Media Association, known as EMA, is a group that has worked with the film and television industry on environmental issues for nearly 40 years. Its programmes have encouraged productions to reduce their environmental impact, and its Green Seal has recognised nearly 3,000 productions for sustainability efforts.
United by Nature is a nonprofit focused on conservation. The organisations’ work brings together entertainment industry connections and conservation efforts, with an aim to reach more communities. The awards programme is intended to recognise environmental leadership across areas including entertainment, sport, music, podcasts and universities.
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