Abandoned Boats, Recycling & Sustainable Hospitality Featured In The Road To Net Zero Final Episode
News | March 26, 2024
Thanks to the Bermuda Broadcasting Company for featuring KBB’s Abandoned Boat Project in this final episode of The Road To Net Zero. We also appreciate the coverage of Bermuda’s recycling streams and the efforts of Bermuda Gin Company and ecoSPIRITS to promote sustainability... Read more
E-mail reporting system targets abandoned vehicles
Abandoned Vehicles, News | March 9, 2024
The Minister of Transport said the Government was making progress in the removal of abandoned vehicles. Wayne Furbert said that, in addition to a recent media campaign highlighting the issue, the ministry had established an e-mail-based reporting system. To date, the public h... Read more
Community invited to help with island-wide spring clean
News | March 1, 2024
The community is invited to join an island-wide clean-up being organised by an environmental charity. Keep Bermuda Beautiful will host the annual Great Big Bermuda Clean-Up during Earth Week from April 22 to 28. Last year’s event resulted in more than 1,700 volunteers re... Read more
KBB removes derelict boat from Spanish Point
News | February 25, 2024
Keep Bermuda Beautiful removed a derelict boat from Stovell Bay in Spanish Point yesterday. The effort was in line with charity’s partnership with the Government to remove old and abandoned vessels from the island’s waters. The Department of Environment and Natural Res... Read more
Vehicles left in parks face disposal if unclaimed
Abandoned Vehicles, News | February 21, 2024
The owners of vehicles dumped on park-owned land have been put on notice to claim them or lose them. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, said it was “particularly frustrating” that the Department of Parks had to be saddled with the bill instead of a... Read more
Transport ministry tackles abandoned vehicles
Abandoned Vehicles, News | January 25, 2024
The Ministry of Transport has announced a crackdown on abandoned vehicles around the island. Owners will be found and ticketed for abandoned vehicles and will be given two weeks to collect them before they are towed away. Wayne Furbert, the Minister of Transport, said: “... Read more
Derelict boats earmarked for removal from coastline
News | January 18, 2024
About 30 abandoned boats across the island’s waters are being targeted for removal as part of a marine clean-up effort in collaboration with Keep Bermuda Beautiful. A public notice from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources said that it had identifie... Read more
Group urges Government to hasten plastics legislation
News | January 9, 2024
An environmental campaign group believes that it is winning the war against single-use plastics but says that the Government must help by passing long-planned legislation banning its use. Beyond Plastic Bermuda, an umbrella group involving different environmental organisation... Read more
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award holds waste-collection event
News | December 8, 2023
An International Volunteer Day event attracted participants of all ages from across the community, organisers said. Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Bermuda invited youngsters and the wider community to collect trash around the region of the Arboretum in Devonshire f... Read more
Day 4 BBC Live Coverage with KBB from the Butterfield Bermuda Championship
News | November 12, 2023
Listen and learn how the PGA TOUR's Birdies For Charity programme is making a difference across the island. Tune in and find out about all the ways local charities can earn donations through the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. Watch highlights on the tournament's green event w... Read more