TIME and PMI Launch New Solutionaries Series Season
The second season of The Solutionaries documentary series highlights innovative climate projects in music, shipping, and AI.
Updated on Oct. 30, 2026 in Environmental
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TIME Studios and the Project Management Institute released the second season of The Solutionaries, a documentary series examining climate-focused projects. The series follows leaders working to validate and operationalize sustainable solutions in sectors including maritime shipping and artificial intelligence.
Why it matters
Many organizations struggle to fully integrate sustainability at the functional level despite significant pressure to deliver environmental change. The series provides a look at how project leaders overcome barriers to scale climate solutions through collaboration and execution.
The series documents the work of REVERB, which has addressed 464,000 metric tons of CO2e across 400 tours, and Seabound, which captures up to 95% of CO2 and sulphur emissions from ship exhaust. Additionally, Amini has digitized 10 million historical records and trained 15,000 scientists.
The players
TIME Studios
This is the television and film production division of TIME that creates content across various platforms.
Project Management Institute
This is a global professional organization for project management that provides standards, certifications, and resources.
REVERB
This non-profit organization works with musicians and tours to reduce their environmental impact.
Seabound
This company develops carbon-capture technology designed for the maritime shipping industry.
Amini
This firm focuses on digitizing data and training scientists to support environmental efforts in the Global South.
The details
The documentary series follows project leaders who focus on moving concepts to tangible value within their respective fields. Featured organizations include REVERB in the music industry, carbon-capture developer Seabound, and Amini, which is building an AI stack for the Global South including work in Barbados.
Timeline
REVERB was founded in 2004.
Amini was founded in 2022.
Season 2 of The Solutionaries series was released on October 30, 2026.
The Big Picture
This series marks a shift toward applying rigorous project management methodologies to the climate crisis to bridge the gap between theoretical environmental solutions and practical implementation. It moves beyond high-level advocacy by showcasing how formal execution structures drive real-world impact.
Viewers can gain insight into how large-scale industrial processes like shipping and data collection are being adapted for sustainability. These projects could influence future standards for carbon reduction in the entertainment, logistics, and data sectors.
The takeaway
Organizations looking to improve their sustainability footprint should prioritize the project management aspects of their initiatives to ensure successful implementation. Successful integration often requires combining technological innovation with rigorous data collection and professional training.
Further reading
Learn more about the latest innovations in climate science in our Environmental section.
More information
Watch the complete The Solutionaries documentary series episodes on the official TIME portal.
Source note: This article includes information reported by MyJoyOnline.
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