Emma Stewart

Stewart is global director at Climate Spring, an international organisation working to shift the cultural response to the climate crisis through storytelling that transforms how it is represented in film, TV, literature and popular culture. Climate Spring supports the screen industries with early-stage development funding for scripted and unscripted projects; editorial consulting on the climate elements of content; training and world-building workshops; and opportunities for writers. Stewart is also senior advisor to Talking Climate Collaborative, a new global network launched by Dr Katharine Hayhoe. In 2020, she founded Netflix’s sustainability department as the company’s global sustainability officer. There she led the cross-company effort to decarbonise operations at speed and supported creators who chose to represent sustainability in their films, series and games, while spotlighting such stories for the hundreds of millions of consumers who seek them. Previously, Stewart founded t