CASE STUDY: WE ACT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

Background

Folio Films partnered with We Act for Environmental Justice to highlight the benefits of replacing old gas stoves with induction stoves in NYCHA housing across New York.

Goals

  • Raise Awareness: Inform government officials about the safety and economic benefits of induction stoves.

  • Influence Policy: Advocate for scaling the pilot project city-wide.

Approach

Impactful Storytelling: We created a compelling video showcasing the safety improvements and cost savings of induction stoves for NYCHA residents.

Targeted Distribution: The video was strategically distributed to reach key government officials and stakeholders.

Data-Driven Insights: Highlighted research findings on safety benefits and potential cost savings.

Results

  • Safety Awareness: Increased understanding among officials of the safety benefits of induction stoves for residents.

  • Economic Impact: Demonstrated potential savings of hundreds of thousands of dollars in energy bills.

  • Policy Influence: The video successfully captured the attention of decision-makers, supporting the case for scaling the project.

Feedback

"The video produced by Folio Films was instrumental in conveying the critical benefits of our pilot project to government officials, significantly bolstering our advocacy efforts." - We Act for Environmental Justice