Education and Enforcement

Report fly-tipping or illegal dumping

The Waste Management Section of the MPW&E is charged with administering the Waste and Litter Control Act which sets out guidelines for the control of litter, illegal dumping, public waste collection and the enforcement powers under the act. 

To report an incident of mis-handle waste, littering or illegal dumping email waste@gov.bm.  

For a copy of the act go to www.bermudalaws.bm

Teacher’s guide to waste management

All Ages Education - You can meet with the Waste Management Section of the Ministry of Public Works at the Annual Exhibition where the section provides an interactive educational and fun learning experience for all ages. 

Schools – The Waste Management Section works with KBB on litter education and the 3Rs and is a delivery partner for the EcoSchools waste and litter pathway. Waste Management can help your school set objectives and achieve deliverables for the 3Rs. 

Down-load the Teacher’s Guide to Waste Management (link here.)

Book a tour of Tynes Bay or the MRF

Book a tour of the Tynes Bay Waste to Energy Facility or the Material Recovery Facility aka the Recycling Centre for your school or workplace. Email waste@gov.bm for further information.

SWM outreach work (lunch and learn)

Book a Lunch and Learn here for your business’s Green Team. The Waste Management Section can work with your company’s green team to help set objectives and achieve deliverables for the 3Rs in your place of business.  Email waste@gov.bm for further information.   

Rethink Your Lunch Box

Rethink Your Lunch Box is a presentation designed to assist families with saving money while providing healthy lunches to kids of all ages. 

This information can be presented as a corporate lunch and learn or as a PTA presentation.

Email waste@gov.bm for details.