"Green Mountain Pioneers" is an award film directed and created by sustainability film maker Michael Shaw, and produced by Sustainable Alpine Tourism Initiative (SATI) founder, Sarisher Mann. The film showcases sustainability and resiliency solutions in mountain tourism through the lens of innovators and experts across the Alps Supported by EU Interreg Alpine Space, Mountain Research Initiative (MRI). Klima und Energie Modellregion (KEM) Zell am See-Kaprun, and Zell am See Kaprun Tourism Board.
To celebrate the 2025 UN International Year of Glacier Preservation, SATI will be hosting a series of events across various mountain regions to connect with the local community, scientists, researchers, policy makers, industry and tourism stakeholders.
25 August - Adamello Brenta UNESCO Geopark, Italy - Hike & Film screening
30 August - Monteratsch Glacier Trail Climate Hike
2 September - Chamonix Climate Hike/Letters to the Earth Glacier workshop & 'Green Mountain Pioneers' film screening with CREA Mont Blanc
6 September - Jostedalbreen Climate Hike & 'Green Mountain Pioneers' Film (Norway Premiere)