Future Forward

2022 NR 6 Seasons

The future is coming, and we can make it better. Award-winning filmmakers spotlight trailblazing companies innovating paths to a cleaner planet.

Directed by: Cynthia Hill · Laura Checkoway · Samia Khan Brambrah · Ondi Timoner · David Darg

Genre: Documentary · Educational · Documentary Series · Documentary · Educational · Documentary Series

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6 Episodes

1 - Future of Farming 8 min

Climate change brings unprecedented heavy rains that take inches off topsoil, destroying farmers’ harvests and threatening their livelihoods.

2 - Future of Transportation 8 min

With Rivian, Amazon has deployed its first batch of 100,000 custom electric delivery vehicles. But the road to decarbonization has not been easy.

3 - Future of Buildings 6 min

Follow a climate tech executive’s quest to build a better future for her family as she joins forces with CarbonCure, a fast-growing climate tech startup with the mission of decarbonizing the concrete industry to combat climate change.

4 - Future of Flight 6 min

Love the planet? Love to fly? Carbon offsetting isn’t the only way we’ve got your back on air travel. Learn how JetBlue is working to rapidly reduce carbon emissions by flying on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), produced by Neste.

5 - Future of Forests 5 min

Journey to Brazil’s Amazon to learn how deforestation not only threatens the world’s largest rainforest, but how Amazon and their partners are working tirelessly to restore this global wonder and the innumerable benefits it brings us.

6 - Future of Water 7 min

Learn how local communities banded together with Multi Bintang, an Indonesian subsidiary of HEINEKEN, to expedite solutions in order to safeguard their water supply.

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A Plastic Ocean

Climate Change: Ade on the Frontline

Future Forward is a character-driven documentary series featuring people and businesses pioneering industry innovation on the front lines of climate change. Each film profiles visionaries fighting for their dream of a better world, the complex hurdles to igniting corporate change on a global scale, and a contagious hope—and inspiration—for the future.