Case Studies
Businesses Case study # 1: Gannon Homes, Co. Dublin
Business: Gannon Homes
“This is Gannon Homes first year of implementing the Pollinator Plan and over the next few years we would hope to ramp up our commitment and build on this foundation. With the future in mind, Gannon Homes are committed to implementing the Pollinator Plan across any future development sites.”
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Businesses Case study # 2: Little Green Growers, Co. Galway
Business: Little Green Growers
“We plan to protect flower-rich areas and manage non farmed areas to be as pollinator friendly as possible. Pollinator friendly actions increase our revenue and make for a better future for Irish wildlife and a more sustainable future for the farm.”
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Businesses Case study # 3: Elmpark Green, Co. Dublin
Business: Elmpark Green
“We identified an area of 0.2 acres in Elmpark Green which we have converted into a wildflower garden in May 2019. It is our intention to monitor on an ongoing basis how healthy our ecosystem is. This initiative is fully supported by the community and the owners of Elmpark Green.”
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Businesses Case study # 4: ABP, Co. Louth
Business: ABP Food Group
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“ABP Food Group is Ireland’s largest processor and exporter of grass-fed beef sourced from Irish farms. We are passionate about the protection of biodiversity and that is why we are committed to implementing various biodiversity strategies on all our sites and throughout the supply chain. Pollinator species are a particular focus in ABP’s biodiversity corridors, which is why numerous wildflower meadows have been developed on our sites.”
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Businesses Case study # 5: Belfast Zoological Gardens, Co. Antrim
Business: Belfast Zoological Gardens
“It is important to Belfast Zoo, that we can protect, not only endangered species from around the world, but also the native wildlife found on our own doorstep. Our bee conservation platform allows us to educate visitors about the threats facing pollinators, it also allows us to teach visitors how they can help improve the living conditions of this vital species.”
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Businesses Case study # 6: Granville Ecopark, Co. Tyrone
Business: Granville Ecopark Limited
“The team have shown great commitment to the creation of the Wildflower Meadow ensuring there has been a variety of flowers available for the bees. ‘I was given this project last year and knew very little about gardening, bees or biodiversity, but through research and help from colleagues we have been able to build a thriving bee garden this year and have high hopes for next year’, Alice, HR Officer.”
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Businesses Case study # 7: Recordati, Co. Cork
Business: Recordati
“Recordati is a company dedicated to making medicines and as such, we are committed to enhancing the health & wellbeing of others. We do this not only through our products but also how we interact with our environment. Sustainability is part of this holistic approach and we are proud to participate in this project – Michael Kilkelly, Plant Manager”
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