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BeeLife’s Input on the Sustainable Use of Pesticides Directive

- Français - The EU adopted the framework 2009/128/EC Directive on the Sustainable Use of Pesticides (SUDP) in 2009. This Directive...

Apr 12, 2021

Bees and the One Health Approach to Understand the Risks of Veterinary Products and Biocides

- Français - Since 2018, the National Union of French Beekeepers (UNAF), the French Federation of Professional Beekeepers (FFAP) and...

Apr 1, 2021

Let's Use All that Pollinators Have to Tell Us to Improve Future Policies

- Français - As European institutions and Member States continue to shape the future Common Agricultural Policy, some measures must be...

Mar 26, 2021

Open Letter for the Future CAP to Advance the EU Green Deal

Download this open letter Mr Frans Timmermans Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal European Commission Mr Janusz...

Mar 25, 2021

Proposals for an Efficient Integrated Pest Management Eco-Scheme in the Next CAP

- Français - Download our infographic on the ideal IPM Eco-Scheme for Pollinators European institutions are still negotiating the future...

Mar 23, 2021

BeeLife's Activities in 2020 and 2021

- Français - Download our full Activity Report for 2020 BeeLife – An NGO working for the future of bees What is BeeLife European...

Mar 18, 2021

Workshop Conclusions - The Bee Hub: Together, Building the Future of Pollinator Data

On the 27th of February 2021, BeeLife members were invited to participate in an interactive BeeLife internal workshop for the future of...

Mar 12, 2021

EU Commission, Parliament and Member States: Bees Need You to Secure a Place for a Pollinator Index

Download this press release The future Common Agricultural Policy requires instruments to measure its impact on the environment and...

Mar 11, 2021

Joint Letter to EU Commission on EFSA Bee Guidance Document and Specific Protection Goals

It has been more than seven years of political blocage for adopting the European Food Safety Authority's (EFSA) Guidance on the risk...

Feb 18, 2021

Joining Together for a Bee Data Standard

Sharing data on bees and their environment is necessary to get the full picture of their health status and challenges. Never before has...

Jan 27, 2021

A Lesson From France's Return to Neonicotinoids: We Need A Structural Shift Towards Sustainability

- Français - Español - The French Senate has given its final approval to a law proposal that allows the reintroduction of EU-banned...

Dec 16, 2020

What are the Trilogues for the future of the Common Agricultural Policy?

European institutions are currently negotiating the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). At the moment, the legislation that will