Umbrella NGO | We work for a brighter future for bees and pollinators, improving their protection and their collaboration in our agricultural system.
Brussels, Belgium
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Europeβs pesticide rules are at risk and so are our health, bees and food systems.
More than 1.1 million Europeans already called for fewer pesticides. The campaign βFor Health, Bees and Farmersβ is bringing this message back.
π Link: bee-life.eu/for-health-bees-β¦
π Different languages, cultures and perspectives. At BeeLife, sharing knowledge means learning from one another and working towards a better environment for pollinators.
Curious about the people behind the work? Meet our team: bee-life.eu/about
#Pollinators #Teamwork
Sustainable agriculture is built together: from farms to institutions. BeeLifeβs CAP Digital Tool connects policy choices, agricultural practices and pollinator stewardship, helping to explore opportunities for a resilient agricultural future. π insights.pollinatorhub.eu/CAβ¦
#CAP2028
π 1β4 Oct: #BeeLife is at #Beecome2026 in Agen, with Noa Simon (Scientific Director) and Etienne Bruneau (Vice-President).
Follow us to learn about pollinators and discover the events, projects and partners defending them in Europe πΌbeecomeagen2026.com/en/
π Protecting pollinators requires collaboration. Join farmers, beekeepers & experts for practical solutions for bees and sustainable agriculture.
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7 Oct | 20:00 CET
π Register to the EU BeeLovers webinar->
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Are pesticides really just a problem for pollinators? π
No. The health of the environment, and therefore our own, is everyone's problem. Sign the πΉππ π»ππππ‘β, π΅πππ πππ πΉππππππ campaign -> bee-life.eu/for-health-bees-β¦
#BeeLife #pesticide #pesticideregulation
π± Happy #EUOrganicDay! π BeeLife is at the EU Organic Awards in Brussels. Organic farming, biodiversity and healthy pollinators are closely connected. ππΌ #Pollinators #Biodiversity
organicseurope.bio/get-involβ¦
πͺ² Pollinator Personalities
The dinosaurs of pollination: beetles! πΈ Through EU-funded projects like Pollinera and Butterfly, we assess the key role of pollinators, like ancient beetles, and the risks to biodiversity. Discover more: bee-life.eu/projects
Can European agriculture remain competitive if the ecosystems supporting it continue to decline?
BeeLife's new report explores the role of Pollinator Stewardship in the future CAP and identifies opportunities for farmers, beekeepers and policy-makers.
bee-life.eu/post/post-2027-cβ¦
π Pollinator data is everywhere. But for years, different terms and systems made it difficult to connect.
The Pollinator Ontology & EU Pollinator Hub Controlled Vocabulary are building a shared language, now accepted for publication in PLoS ONE.
bee-life.eu/post/one-languagβ¦
π Protecting pollinators takes teamwork. That's why we're part of PollinERA Project, bringing beekeepers' voice to the table for all pollinators, not just honeybees. π bee-life.eu/project
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bee-life.eu/projects
π EurBee 11 | Bologna
BeeLife is presenting its Roadmap to Control Invasive Asian Hornets (πππ ππ π£πππ’π‘πππ & π. ππππππ‘ππππ ).
A European framework for stronger surveillance, coordination and response.
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π One last stop on the @B-THENET journey. From 27β29 Aug, Lukovica, Slovenia hosts the closing event: beekeepers, researchers & policymakers on Tropilaelaps, invasive hornets & EU beekeeping's future. π bthenet.eu/wp-content/uploadβ¦
π Pollinator Personalities
Most bee species aren't social. Solitary bees work alone, yet they are among Europe's most effective pollinators, an often overlooked contribution to biodiversity and food security.
Discover more on bee-life.eu/pollinators
Nature restoration concerns us all. Discover BeeLife's article and join For Healthy Bees and Farmers -> bee-life.eu/post/why-nature-β¦
#NatureRestoration #Pollinators
BeeLife has joined 300 organisations in a joint appeal examining the legal, scientific and environmental implications of the new EU Regulation on #NGTs. The document highlights key concerns for #pollinators, #biodiversity and the #precautionaryprinciple -> bee-life.eu/post/joint-appeaβ¦
π Save the date! European Beekeeping Event, 27β29 Aug 2026, Lukovica, Slovenia by @BTHENETProject. Talks and Dialogue for Sustainable EU Beekeeping. Join online or in person π bthenet.eu/event/save-the-daβ¦
#Beekeeping #EUBeekeeping #apicolture #BTHENET
π Update: the link to the policy brief has been corrected. You can find the full document in English and French here: bee-life.eu/publications
β οΈ β οΈ Invasive #hornets are becoming a growing challenge for #pollinators, #beekeepers and #foodsystems. A BeeLife roadmap, co-signed by @COPACOGECA, @apimondia, EPBA, and supported by @BTHENETProject calls for stronger control methods at EU level. tinyurl.com/56dhw9f4
#EUBeeLovers webinar reminded us that protecting #bees also means supporting #beekeepers, sustainable #agriculture and informed consumer choices. π₯ Watch the official campaign video and follow EU BeeLovers -youtube.com/watch?v=gQ-r0tJOβ¦
β οΈ β οΈ Invasive #hornets are becoming a growing challenge for #pollinators, #beekeepers and #foodsystems. A BeeLife roadmap, co-signed by @COPACOGECA, @apimondia, EPBA, and supported by @BTHENETProject calls for stronger control methods at EU level. tinyurl.com/56dhw9f4