VMI Wins West London SME Green Business of the Year Award 20 February 2025 VMI TV has been honoured with the West London Business SME Green Business of the Year award at the prestigious awards ceremony in Twickenham on 29 January 2025. This accolade, … Read more
VMI Achieves Highest ‘B’ Rating on Global CDP CO2 Platform 3 February 2025 VMI has submitted detailed emissions filings for 2023 and 2024 to CDP, the global non-profit that runs the world’s only independent environmental disclosure system for 12,500 companies worldwide. VMI was … Read more
VMI 2024 Client Survey – best ever! 27 January 2025 In January 2025, we held our 17th annual client satisfaction survey, asking all VMI clients who had hired from us in the previous 12 months exactly what they thought about … Read more
The House Of Fish wins Sustainable Film Competition 7 January 2025 VMI and Sustainable Film arranged a competition to offer free camera and grip equipment and the results are now in…
The Majority of VMI’s Vehicle Fleet is EV/EV Hybrid 7 January 2025 VMI’s initial net zero plan written in 2021 aimed for VMI’s entire diesel vehicle fleet to totally migrate to EVs by 2025, but technological limitations on payload and range made … Read more
VMI is shortlisted company in the 2025 Park Royal Business Awards for Green SME of the Year 2 January 2025 VMI has been shortlisted for the SME Green Business of the Year at the West London Business Awards 2025 with the winner to be announced at the end of January … Read more
It all started with a comment… 2 January 2025 Sometimes, transformative change begins with the simplest of moments and for VMI, it all started with a comment. Back in 2018, like many companies, we regularly sent out customer surveys … Read more
Sustainable Film Competition 21 October 2024 CALLING ALL SUSTAINABLY MINDED FILMMAKERS! Our sustainability film competition was so successful last year, that VMI and Sustainable Film decided to repeat it again this year, offering a prize to … Read more
4-Years In, VMI On Track to Net-Zero-By-2030 11 October 2024 VMI’s journey to net-zero began in 2021, with the company committing to achieving net-zero by 2030, publicly reporting annual CO2 emissions and aiming for continuous annual reductions and by 2023, … Read more
VMI featured in new Sustainability Guide 10 October 2024 VMI featured in new Sustainability Guide, compiled by ACrew4U | cre8tiveBank and in partnership with evcom. This is a comprehensive 68 page sustainability guide for all companies, taking the reader … Read more
VMI runs 2nd Bootcamp helping youngsters join TV industry 23 September 2024 For the second year in a row, courtesy of funding from the DfE and Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership and with generous sponsorship from SEGRO, training provider The JGA Group and … Read more
VMI is Accredited Living Wage Employer for 7 Years 15 July 2024 Back in June 2017, VMI became a certified Living Wage Employer, as it ensured that our staff could earn a wage which the Living Wage Foundation calculated would be enough … Read more
VMI Awards Best Short Film at KIFF 2024 8 July 2024 Karen Bryson’s film “Monochromatic” won the VMI Best Short Film award at the Kingston International Film Festival (KIFF) in June 2024. VMI has been a proud partner of KIFF since … Read more
VMI Featured as Climate Change Champion by UN 28 June 2024 Link: https://climatechampions.unfccc.int/vmi-business-improves-when-you-take-climate-action/ It is great to be recognised for doing what we consider to be the right thing. Here is an article written by the United Nations Network on Climate Change on … Read more
Gabrielle Alexander-Wolfe Wins VMI Award for Best Cinematography at University of Portsmouth 25 June 2024 The University of Portsmouth proudly announces that Gabrielle Alexander-Wolfe has been awarded the annual VMI Award for Best Cinematography for 2024. Gabrielle’s exceptional work on the regency short film Until … Read more
VMI Bristol Celebrates 1st Diesel-Free Anniversary 4 June 2024 VMI Bristol have been running two x EVs and celebrated their first diesel-free anniversary in April 2024. Bristol’s two EVs drove 32K miles and saved an estimated 9.5 metric tonnes … Read more
VMI Sponsors ‘Green Line’ to travel to IBC by Eurostar 1 June 2024 VMI is pleased to sponsor The Flint’s Green Line initiative to encourage other visitors travelling to this year’s IBC exhibition in Amsterdam in September to use the Eurostar and avoid … Read more
VMI wins Gold Award for 2023 Carbon Reduction from Ecologi 22 April 2024 Ecologi announced on Earth Day (22 April), that their judging panel had awarded VMI with a Gold Award for its carbon reduction successes. Ecologi is a passionate climate platform, who … Read more
VMI Albert-Certified Carbon-Neutral for 2023 10 April 2024 For the second year in a row, VMI becomes Albert-Certified Carbon-Neutral by offsetting its 79.8T of Carbon emissions generated in 2022, in an Albert-Approved Scheme to build a solar panel … Read more
VMI Cuts Carbon Emissions for Third Year by 36% on 2022 1 April 2024 VMI recently celebrated a significant achievement in its sustainability journey, as revealed in its latest carbon audit by Creative Zero. After three years of dedicated efforts to reduce its carbon footprint, VMI surpassed expectations with a remarkable 36% reduction in its operational carbon footprint in 2023 compared to 2022. VMI’s carbon emissions have actually decreased by more than half from its new 2021 base year of 213T to 78T in 2023. These numbers, meticulously calculated in accordance with SBTi guidelines, reflect VMI’s dedication to surpassing industry standards and driving meaningful change in sustainability practices.
Vote for VMI Offset Scheme for 2023 Climate Neutrality 25 March 2024 Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VMI_2023_VOTE VMI’s plans to offset the 79T of CO2e carbon carbon emissions generated in 2023 an Albert-certified offset scheme run by Ecology and we are inviting our clients, staff and other … Read more
Flint Media Publishes VMI Guide to Starting Your Sustainability Journey 28 February 2024 Link: https://theflint.media/sustainability-guide-download/ Unbelievably, Neil Howman of On-line Publisher, Flint Media, was so impressed with the sustainability efforts of VMI, that they asked whether we could help them to create a 10 page … Read more
VMI runs Bootcamp to help youngsters join TV industry 21 February 2024 Courtesy of funding from the DfE and Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership and with generous sponsorship from SEGRO, training provider The JGA Group and VMI partnered in early 2024 to run … Read more
VMI SUSTAINABILITY FEATURES 5-PAGES IN ZERB 15 February 2024 Link: https://vmi.tv/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/02/Zerb-Feature-on-VMI-Spring-2024.pdf We are excited to share that VMI’s climate-friendly actions were recently featured in a 5-page case study in the Spring edition of Zerb Magazine, the official magazine of the GCT! … Read more
The Winners Announced – Sustainable Film Competition 22 January 2024 VMI and Sustainable Film arranged a competition to offer free camera and grip equipment and the results are now in…