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Environmental Media Association

US non-profit-organization

The Environmental Media Association (EMA) is a non-profit organization which was founded in 1989 by Cindy Horn and Lyn Lear. EMA works with the entertainment industry to encourage green production and raise the public's environmental awareness. The group provides a "Green Seal" to productions which reduce their environmental footprint.2 Its revenue was $1.4 million in 2023.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1989Founded1
  • Industrynonprofit organization1
  • HeadquartersBeverly Hills1
  • Websitewww.green4ema.org
  • Legal form501(c)(3) organization1

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The Environmental Media Association (EMA) is a non-profit organization which was founded in 1989 by Cindy Horn and Lyn Lear. EMA works with the entertainment industry to encourage green production and raise the public's environmental awareness. The group provides a "Green Seal" to productions which reduce their environmental footprint. The first movie to have the EMA Green Seal in its credits was The Incredible Hulk, which made specific efforts during its 2007 filming to cut carbon emissions and waste created during production. There are also various TV episodes, such as the Futurama episode "The Problem with Popplers", and various movies have been awarded the Environmental Media Award, which is awarded to the best television show or film with an environmental message.2

The story

Founded by Lyn Lear in 1989.1

Leadership

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Revenue over time

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Revenue

Environmental Media Association revenue by year1$1.4M in 2023+5% since 2014
0$1.0M$2.0M$3.0M2014: $1.4M$1.4M20142015: $1.7M$1.7M2015+23%2016: $2.0M$2.0M2016+17%2017: $1.9M$1.9M2017−2%2018: $2.2M$2.2M2018+16%2019: $1.9M$1.9M2019−15%2020: $975.0K$975.0K2020−49%2021: $1.4M$1.4M2021+44%2022: $1.5M$1.5M2022+9%2023: $1.4M$1.4M2023−7%
  • 2023$1.4M1
  • 2022$1.5M1
  • 2021$1.4M1
  • 2020$975.0K1
  • 2019$1.9M1
  • 2018$2.2M1

Timeline

  1. 1989Founded Founded1

Sources

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