In order to make the entertainment industry more environmentally friendly, Emellie O'Brien founded her own business, Earth Angel Sustainable Production Services LLC. Her sustainability leadership on The Amazing Spider-Man 2 earned it high praise from critics as "the most eco-friendly blockbuster in Sony Pictures history." Emellie is also a Tory Burch Foundation Fellow, a Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Alum, and 2018 Inc. Magazine 30 Under 30 Rising Star. She frequently leads workshops and speaks at film festivals around the world on sustainable production.