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Bee-Friendly Plant Breeding - Proposals to ensure pollinator's food resources in agricultural areas
Download the Bee-Friendly Plant Breeding publication here. Beekeepers across Europe have reported a decline in bee’s attractiveness...
May 9, 2022


The EU Commission restricts the use of sulfoxaflor to indoor use only
The EU Commission announced in April, that it will adopt legislation in the coming weeks to restrict the use of sulfoxaflor-based...
May 5, 2022


Submit your pollinator photos - gain visibility and promote the protection of pollinators
By launching this photo contest BeeLife aims to raise awareness of the essential role of bees and pollinators for a healthy planet and...
Apr 29, 2022


Call for Participants: Online workshop on data collection
Join us for an online interactive workshop on how to collect data and describe metadata in a useful and easy way. The workshop will be...
Apr 26, 2022


PRESS RELEASE - The definition of the level of protection of wild bees against pesticides - (SPGs)
Download the press release BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, 1 April 2022 BeeLife European Beekeeping Coordination is urging the protection of wild...
Apr 1, 2022


Position paper on the development of a risk assessment of pesticides on bumblebees and solitary bees
BeeLife and PAN Europe are urging the protection of wild pollinators against pesticides! Protocols are available, the industry is...
Mar 31, 2022


BeeLife is a nonprofit partner of 1% for the Planet
BeeLife European Beekeeping Coordination become a nonprofit partner of 1% for the Planet, a global organisation leading a network of...
Mar 30, 2022


NGOs across Europe are urging the European Commission to stand by its pesticide reduction targets
Joint open letter: Publication of the revision of the legislation on the sustainable use of pesticides, on 23 March 2022. NGOs across...
Mar 25, 2022


The National Union of French Apiculture Organizes The European Congress of Apiculture "BEECOME"
Safeguarding bees and beekeeping : A REAL CHALLENGE FOR THE FUTURE! BeeLife's Member, The National Union of French Apiculture (UNAF)...
Mar 18, 2022


Joint open letter: EU food supply and solidarity response to the war in Ukraine
Download the open letter This letter comes as a reaction to the statement by Commissioner Wojciechowski that “ if food security is in...
Mar 10, 2022


Joint statement on the revision of the sustainable use of pesticides directive
Download and read the full STATEMENT here February 28, 2022 We, the undersigned organisations, are deeply concerned about the lack of...
Mar 2, 2022


Open Letter - We request transparency in pesticide use across Europe
Download the letter Today we sent an Open Letter with 78 other organisations to: Mr Denormandie, French Minister of Agriculture Mr...
Feb 25, 2022
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