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Beyond Plastic to deliver tips on reducing single-use plastics
Tips on how to reduce plastic use will be shared at a lunchtime seminar hosted by the Bermuda College this week. Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce and the college teamed up to bring back their Eco Lunch and Learn series. The presentation […]
Read moreEco Lunch & Learn Presentation On October 27
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce [BEST] and the Bermuda College will be hosting an Eco Lunch & Learn series presentation on Thursday [Oct 27] from 1.00pm to 2.00pm, set to feature Katie Berry of Beyond Plastic Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Katie is a member of […]
Read moreStop order on Shark Hole project lifted as building conditions met
A stop notice on work on a home in Shark Hole has been lifted, the Government said today. The notice was originally filed on July 22 by the Department of Planning relating to a property on Harrington Sound Road, in the Shark […]
Read moreChampions of Change
Two years ago, the Beyond Plastic team set out to engage with Bermuda’s community and enhance education about single-use plastic and its effect on our island. We are proud to connect with some of Bermuda’s change makers, innovators, and voices […]
Read moreRestaurants to get tips on how reusables can work in Bermuda
Restaurateurs can learn this week about how reusable schemes that have been introduced around the world can also be used in Bermuda. Different approaches to being more environmentally friendly will be covered in a free webinar at 10am on Tuesday. […]
Read moreWebinar On Reusable Schemes For Restaurants
Beyond Plastic Bermuda will host free webinar entitled, “Reusables For Bermuda’s Restaurants”, on Tuesday [Sept 27], at 10:00am. A spokesperson said, “Beyond Plastic Bermuda is very pleased to announce it is hosting a free webinar to be presented by the […]
Read moreShark Hole cliff house excavation stopped
A “stop work” order has been placed on a controversial project to clear an area of Harrington Sound Road that was once protected as coastal reserve. A spokesman for the Ministry of Home Affairs confirmed that the “stop work” order […]
Read moreTravesty of land use in Bermuda
With the new cliffside construction on Harrington Sound Road, we continue to witness the destruction of our precious shorelines and valuable undeveloped green spaces. Parliament passed the Tucker’s Point Resort Residential Special Development Order in 2011. The SDO allowed for […]
Read moreCharity warns of ‘piecemeal destruction of protected open spaces’
Another charity has joined in objections to a development on land previously zoned as coastal reserve. Janice Hetzel, president of the Bermuda Audubon Society, said in an opinion piece that further construction on formerly protected open spaces would come unless there was public outcry. […]
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