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Talk on Waste Management

Green Brunei News
On November 12, Green Brunei and Jabatan Bandaran Belait joined forces for a fun and educational school talk on waste management! 🌍♻️It was inspiring to watch the students break out of their shells toward the end, ready to challenge themselves with a miniature beach cleanup activity, where they dug up trash from the sand and sorted it into recyclable, non-recyclable, and compostable piles. It was exciting to see them apply what they had learned during the talk and fully get involved. Green Brunei Committee presenting about waste management. A group photo with the students from Sekolah Ugama Lumut Huge thanks to the school and teachers for allowing us to use this platform to empower the next generation to strive for a greener future!💚
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King’s Baton Relay Beach Cleanup

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We joined the historic King’s Baton Relay Beach Cleanup! 🌍🇧🇳A tradition that began in 1958 and remains the world’s longest sporting relayTogether with amazing volunteers, we removed a massive 219.4 kg of plastic waste from Brunei’s shores! As the Baton travels through all 73 Commonwealth nations and territories before Glasgow 2026, every stop now fights plastic pollution.💪🏝️ Group Photo Every piece of plastic we picked up is now part of a global story of hope and sustainability! 🌍🌱
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Talk on Single-use Plastic

Talk on Single-use Plastic

Green Brunei News
On November 10, we headed to Panaga School to talk about single-use plastics to the Wildlife Warriors! 🌿🐢 We had an absolute blast working with the students. They enthusiastically fired off answers to every question and were clearly passionate about the topic. We shared plenty of laughter and passion for protecting our planet, especially during the activities: the mini beach cleanup and the plastic-sorting relay race.🏝️♻️ Group photos of Green Brunei Committees with the organiser. We hope you can look back on our session for inspiration as you prepare to give your very own talk to local schools! 💚
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Hiking Trip to Bukit Bujang Pahang

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On Sunday, 9 November 2025, 35 participants joined us for our second hiking trip, guided by members of the Majlis Perundingan Kampong (MPK). Together, we explored the scenic and historic trails of Batu Berpangkat and Bukit Batu Bujang Pahang. ⛰️ Along the way, hikers discovered hidden gems such as Telaga Putri Mandi, Lubang Arang Batu Cave, and a bat cave, all nestled around the beautiful Pulau Berambang trails. A briefing from Majlis Perundingan Kampong before the hike started. The participants during the hiking trip. A group of participants at a cave found in Bukit Bujang Pahang. A group of participants before the start of the hiking trip. It was a meaningful way to reconnect with nature, learn something new, and spend a weekend with fellow nature lovers. 🌿💚Thank you to…
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BEDB Beach Cleanup

BEDB Beach Cleanup

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On October 17th, Green Brunei organised an epic beach cleanup showdown for BEDB at Seri Kenangan Beach! 🏖️ Teams competed fiercely in house colours, with Yellow emerging victorious by hauling in a massive 127.9kg of waste. Well done to BEDB as your competitive spirit contributed in the removal of a whopping 397.4kg of trash of our shores.🌍Shocking finds included: a fridge door, metal gate, and 4 tyres. Proving how far pollution travels! 🗑️ BEDB staff doing a zumba warm up before the start of activity. BEDB staff during the Beach Cleanup Activity. A representative from BEDB yellow team being awarded the first prize for weighing the most rubbish. Together, we turned the tide on ocean trash, leaving cleaner beaches and brighter waters for Brunei's future. 🌊 Who's ready for the…
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BEST Tree Planting

BEST Tree Planting

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On 18 September 2025, Green Brunei, in collaboration with Brunei, Energy, Services and Trading (BEST), organised a tree planting activity at Tamu Gadong. A total of 30 trees were planted to raise awareness about the importance of tree planting in preserving Brunei’s ecosystem and supporting a more sustainable future. 🌿 BEST staff listening to a briefing from one of our committees, Hazirah before the start of the tree planting activity. BEST staff doing a zumba warm up. The staff during the tree planting activity. The activity brought together participants who were eager to learn and take action, fostering a deeper appreciation of how small efforts like tree planting can create a lasting impact on the environment and future generations. 💚 A big thank you to @jabatanbandaran.bsb for their kind support in making…
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YouthXperience launched at Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium

YouthXperience launched at Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium

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From 29–31 August 2025, Green Brunei was invited to participate in the NGO Open Day at Youth Hub. The event served as a platform for the public to engage with NGOs, learn about their initiatives, and discover how they can contribute to meaningful causes. A group photo with the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Dato Seri Setia Haji Awang Nazmi bin Haji Awang Mohamad. At our booth, visitors enjoyed interactive games such as Spin the Wheel, Mock Beach Clean Up, and Mix & Match, making sustainability fun while gaining insights into our green initiatives. Participants playing one of our booth games, Mix and Match. A group photo with committees from other booths. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who stopped by and supported us—together, we are paving the way…
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Climate Explorer Programme Kicks Off

Climate Explorer Programme Kicks Off

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Green Brunei officially launched its Climate Explorer programme on Tuesday, 19 August with the first school visit participated by 28 students and 3 teachers from Sekolah Arab Temburong.  The first trip brought together enthusiastic students and teachers to visit Eco Ponies Garden and Mori Farm, where the participants engaged in hands-on farm-to-table activities and learned about eco-friendly farming methods, biodiversity and the traditional kampong lifestyle. Not only that, they gained valuable insights into the cultivation of food using natural, chemical-free techniques and discovered the ecological significance of local plants such as Moringa and other herbs. The visit reinforced the importance of sustainable food production and the interdependence between agriculture and the natural environment. Temburong Arabic School Student planting a chilli seedling at Ecoponies. Temburong Arabic School students at Mori Farm.…
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Connecting Through Nature: EU-Brunei Nature Walk

Connecting Through Nature: EU-Brunei Nature Walk

Green Brunei News
On 23rd June 2025, Green Brunei, in partnership with the European Union, organised a nature walk at Berakas Forest Reserve. The event brought together over 80 participants from diplomatic missions, government agencies and the public for a meaningful experience of Brunei’s coastal forest landscape while promoting physical wellness and environmental appreciation. The ceremony opened with the keynote speech from Hajah Tutiaty binti Haji Abdul Wahab, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism. She emphasised Brunei Darussalam's national strategy reflects these priorities through the National Forest Policy and the Brunei Darussalam National Climate Change Policy (BNCCP) currently 72% of forest cover in Brunei’s land and a national commitment to designate at least 55% as forest reserves. As part of Brunei’s climate action efforts, a total of 186,698 trees were planted…
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Rentokil’s 100 years and SHE(Safety, Health & Environment) Day

Rentokil’s 100 years and SHE(Safety, Health & Environment) Day

Green Brunei News
On 14th June 2025, Green Brunei, in collaboration with @rentokilinitialbn, organised a meaningful tree planting activity at Berakas Forest Reserve. Together, we successfully planted 100 trees, contributing to a greener and more sustainable future for Brunei. 🌱🌍 Participants during the tree planting activity. Louis Leong the Managing Director of Rentokil Initial Brunei, During the tree-planting activity. PHOTO BY RENTOKIL INITIAL BRUNEI We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to @forestry.brunei for their guidance during the planting activity and for their continued support of our reforestation initiatives. Let’s keep working hand in hand to nurture a healthier planet for generations to come!
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