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MHES Receives Darwin Grant to Propagate Native Plants
The Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability (MHES) is pleased to announce its achievement of a Darwin Plus Local Grant to propagate native plants at the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park.
Statement: CIG Prepares to Join Paris Climate Agreement
The Cayman Islands Government is preparing to request that the United Kingdom Government extend the Paris Agreement to the Cayman Islands.
National Resilience Scorecard Project Kicks Off
The Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability, in partnership with Expertise France and Integrated Risk Management Associates LLC (IRMA), has officially kicked off its project to develop a National Resilience Scorecard for the Cayman Islands.
New Energy Policy Committee Announced
The Cabinet of the Cayman Islands Government has approved the establishment of a new Energy Policy Implementation Committee (EPIC). This body replaces the now dissolved Energy Policy Council (EPC).

Minister: GT Landfill an 'Urgent Priority'
Hon. Katherine Ebanks-Wilks, Minister for Health, Environment and Sustainability, has reaffirmed Government’s commitment to addressing the growing volume of solid waste at the George Town Landfill, describing it as “an urgent national priority”.

World Environment Day message from Minister Ebanks-Wilks
World Environment Day is a time for countries around the world to raise awareness of the most urgent environmental challenges of our time. This year, the spotlight is on plastic pollution— a problem that we, in the Cayman Islands, are not immune to.

Ministry awarded Best Energy Efficiency Project at CREF
The Ministry of Health, Environment & Sustainability won Best Energy Efficiency Project at the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum.

Building Sector Embraces Energy Efficiency Guidelines
Following the success of a two-year residential and public sector energy efficiency programme, MSCRW, has launched a new set of practical energy efficiency guidelines to support sustainable construction across the Cayman Islands.
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