Invert Inc., a leading company focused on reducing and removing carbon emissions, has proudly announced its partnership with the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) as an official sustainability partner. This collaboration emphasizes TIFF’s commitment to minimizing its environmental impact and raising awareness about environmental responsibility within the global entertainment sector.
This partnership sets a new standard for sustainability in the arts by integrating environmental consciousness into the core of the festival. Andre Fernandez, CEO of Invert, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating, “We are thrilled to partner with TIFF, an event that not only showcases global talent but also now stands as a beacon for environmental stewardship in the film industry.” He further highlighted the significance of this collaboration by emphasizing its contribution to a sustainable future. “By abating the carbon emissions generated by guest travel, we are supporting TIFF’s mission to create a more sustainable future while demonstrating the power of high-integrity carbon projects in mitigating climate change.”
The carbon projects employed to offset guest travel are sourced from Invert’s carefully curated portfolio. This portfolio encompasses a diverse range of nature-based and technological solutions, all of which contribute to measurable and lasting reductions in carbon emissions. These projects adhere to international standards and goals, safeguarding local communities and biodiversity, thereby ensuring a long-term positive impact on people and the planet.
Through this partnership, Invert and TIFF aim to inspire both the film industry and its audiences to acknowledge the environmental impact of their actions and actively support solutions that contribute to a sustainable future.
About Invert
Invert, a certified B Corp, is a leading carbon reduction and removal company dedicated to empowering organizations to take bold climate action. With a mission to drive global goals for decarbonization, Invert is committed to making a measurable impact on our planet’s future through carbon project origination and financing, as well as sourcing high-integrity carbon credits for businesses. For more information, visit their website at invert.world.
About the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
TIFF is a non-profit cultural organization dedicated to transforming the way people perceive the world through film. As an international leader in film culture, TIFF’s initiatives include the annual Toronto International Film Festival® held in September, TIFF Lightbox, which features five cinemas, learning and entertainment facilities, and the innovative national distribution program Film Circuit. The organization generates an annual economic impact of $200 million CAD. TIFF Lightbox receives generous support from contributors such as the Province of Ontario, the Government of Canada, the City of Toronto, the Reitman family (Ivan Reitman, Agi Mandel, and Susan Michaels), The Daniels Corporation, and RBC. For further information, visit tiff.net.
TIFF is generously supported by Festival Presenting Sponsor Rogers Communications, Major Sponsors RBC and Visa, and Major Supporters the Government of Ontario, Telefilm Canada, and the City of Toronto.
