Hashtag: #ClimateChange
First Town Hall Meeting On Climate Change Held
The Bermuda Red Cross, in partnership with QBE Foundation, held their first of three Town Hall Meetings last night [July 6] at St Paul’s AME Church Hall. A spokesperson said, “The meeting was scheduled around Climate Change and its impact on our home, Bermuda. The presenter was Dr Mark Guishard and our partnership was thanks to generous donation... Read more of this article
Climate Summit Attracts 101 Overseas Delegates
The second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency, in partnership with KBRA, “attracted 119 separate companies with a total combined assets under management of ~$4.16 trillion,” the BDA said. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Climate Summit attracted 335 delegates, including 101 from overseas,... Read more of this article
Appleby Achieves Planet Mark Certification
Appleby announced that it has achieved the Planet Mark Business Certification, “underlining the Group’s commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible business practices.” A spokesperson said, “The Planet Mark Business Certification is a recognised symbol of sustainability progress. It demonstrates an organisation’s... Read more of this article
Eight Charities To Participate In Climate Summit
Eight local environmental charities will participate in “climate risk solution conversations” at the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit. A spokesperson said, “Eight local environmental charities will participate in important climate risk solution conversations at the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda... Read more of this article
Leaders Aim To Create Climate Risk Solutions
The second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA], in partnership with KBRA, will be held later this month. A spokesperson said, “With the effects of climate change ever more apparent, the stage is set for global experts to devise climate risk solutions at the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit,... Read more of this article
Presentations On Climate Change To Be Held
The Bermuda Red Cross, in partnership with QBE Foundation, is inviting the general community to attend a presentation on “Climate Change and Bermuda” by Dr. Mark Guishard at the following Town Hall meeting venues. Date: Thursday, 6 July 2023 Location: St. Paul’s AME Church Hall [Central] Time: 5:30pm-7:00pm Presentation & Refreshments Date:... Read more of this article
Climate & Environment Networking Event
Climate and environment “game-changers” have been invited to attend a networking event as part of a fundraiser for Keep Bermuda Beautiful. The event will be held at The Cloud at The Waterfront on Pitt’s Bay Road from 3 pm to 6 pm on Saturday, June 24. The event flyer reads: “Our plan is to create an inspiring networking event bringing together... Read more of this article
SDG Disrupter Summit Set For June 8th
The Bermuda Innovation & Technology Association [BITA] is partnering with Bermuda Asset Management [BAM] and BridgingTheGap Ventures for an “inspired blue economy experience” at the upcoming SDG Disrupter Summit, with 50 free spots for young people between the ages of 17 and 35. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Innovation &... Read more of this article
Minister Roban Participates In UKOT/CD Council
Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban represented Bermuda at the 6th UK Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies [UKOT/CD] Environment Ministers’ Council. A Government spokesperson said, “Held virtually on 18 May, the meeting included 31 environment ministers or equivalent representatives from UKOT/CD discussing critical environmental matters. “Territories... Read more of this article
UN Advisor To Speak At Climate Summitt
Suzanne Johnson, Senior Advisor, United Nations [UN] Global Compact Ocean Stewardship Coalition, is the latest addition to the list of speakers at the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA], in partnership with KBRA. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s Deputy Premier, The Hon. Walter Roban,... Read more of this article
Deputy Premier To Kick Off Climate Summit
Deputy Premier Walter Roban will kick off the second annual Bermuda Climate Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA], in partnership with KBRA on June 26. A spokesperson said, “The Deputy Premier will discuss Bermuda’s key attributes as the world’s climate risk finance capital in a keynote seaside chat with Mark Baker,... Read more of this article
Photos: Students Take Part In ‘Climate Classroom’
Over 180 Bermuda students took part in an immersive learning experience — the “The Climate Classroom” — at BIOS. A spokesperson said, “A new collaboration between BIOS and the Overview Collective provided an exciting educational opportunity for Bermudian students called The Climate Classroom. With support from lead sponsor HSBC,... Read more of this article
