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As part of the new Businesses: actions for pollinators guidelines, the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan is delighted to launch a structure for businesses to identify pollinator-friendly procurement practices (Action 32 Page 29). Products When buying plants or products from nurseries or garden … Continued

We are delighted to share the new AIPP business supporters case studies section of www.pollinators.ie, an area devoted to highlighting the great work AIPP business supporters are delivering for pollinators-biodiversity. The first six case studies, based on the Annual Review Business … Continued

The National Biodiversity Data Centre is delighted to release a new online training course on ‘pollinator-friendly farming’ for farmers, farm advisors and agricultural students. The course aims to help farmers make their farms more pollinator-friendly,  with information on what wild … Continued

The National Biodiversity Data Centre is delighted to release an update of ‘Local Communities: Actions to Help Pollinators’. This free guideline provides simple, evidence-based recommendations for community groups on how to help pollinators and biodiversity. The guidelines are now also … Continued

We are delighted to publish this year’s ‘All-Ireland Pollinator Plan (2023): Business Supporters – Annual Review’. REVIEW HERE. All business supporters were invited to submit a mandatory 250-word report PLUS map their evidence-based actions delivered on ‘Actions for Pollinators’ (GIS) … Continued

In 2023, all 42 councils and local authorities on the island of Ireland formally signed up to the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan. This is a huge achievement that shows we are now all on the same page when it comes to … Continued

The AIPP annual review for 2023 has been published. Huge thanks to all of our partners for providing their annual updates. As of the end of year three, 89% of the 186 actions are either completed for this year or … Continued

The All-Ireland Pollinator Plan is delighted to release a new free flyer on creating pollinator-friendly sensory gardens. Sensory gardens are spaces that offer opportunities to connect with nature through the five senses: sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste. Studies show … Continued

The winners of the 2023 Tidy Towns Local Authority Pollinator Award have been announced.  The Pollinator Award is a Special Award which has run since 2016 as part of the annual Supervalu Tidy Towns awards. It is administrated by the … Continued