Net Energy Exporter for a Third of the Year 21 July 2025 Since 2023, VMI has proudly achieved net energy exporter status for a third of the year, thanks to its 55kW array of solar PV panels. During the sunnier months, from … Read more
Jack Hebditch Wins VMI Award for Best Cinematography at University of Portsmouth 15 July 2025 The University of Portsmouth proudly announces that Jack Hebditch has been awarded the annual VMI Award for Best Cinematography for 2025. Jack’s fantastic work on the emotionally driven short film … Read more
See VMI’s Live Solar PV Feed 4 July 2025 VMI’s 40KW solar PV array has been working, and is generating some 82MWh of electricity since it was installed in early 2022. This is equivalent to having planted 965 trees, … Read more
Albert-Certified Carbon-Neutral for 2024 24 June 2025 For the third year in a row, VMI becomes Albert-Certified Carbon-Neutral by offsetting its 85.38T of Carbon emissions generated in 2024, in an Albert-Approved Scheme to protect forests in Paraguay. … Read more
47% CO2 Reduction in 2024 24 June 2025 At VMI, our commitment to reaching Net Zero by 2030 is more than just words – it’s a measurable, transparent journey. Every year, we rigorously reduce our emissions and openly … Read more
VMI Awards Best Short Film at KIFF 2025 16 June 2025 Rebecca Rose’s film “The Removed” won the VMI Best Short Film award at the Kingston International Film Festival (KIFF) in June 2025. VMI has been a proud partner of KIFF … Read more
VMI Featured in British Cinematographer, June 2025 13 June 2025 Link: https://vmi.tv/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/06/BC-129-POINT-OF-VIEW-Sustainability-VMI.pdf VMI Featured in The June edition of British Cinematographer for its proactive steps taken to create an eco-friendly industry. Read Full Article
Accredited Living Wage Employer for 8 Years 9 June 2025 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
Staff EV Switch Cuts 43.48 Tonnes of CO₂e 7 April 2025 Three VMI staff have switched to EVs and hybrids during 2024, cutting our Scope 3 emissions for 2024 by 43.48 tonnes of CO₂e. This reduction reflects fewer petrol/diesel commutes, more … Read more
VMI Awarded West London SME Green Business of the Year 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 Yet! 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 Shortlisted in 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 Second 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