Name
The Dublin Honey Bee Project
country
Ireland
Goal
The Dublin Honey Bee Project aims to support the conservation of our native Irish Honey Bees around Dublin city; Working with Native Irish Black Bees, the Dublin Honey Project aims to produce raw honey from each of the postcodes of Dublin to showcase the amazing range of honey flavours available from our city and suburbs; educating the public about the extraordinary health boosting benefits of raw local honey; They want to encourage others to understand the value of beekeeping as an ancient indigenous craft.
Main Topic
Sustainable food: from "farm to fork"; a fair, healthy and environmentally-friendly food system
All Topics
Sustainable food: from "farm to fork": a fair, healthy and environmentally-friendly food system
Scale
- Neighbourhood or Local community
- City and peri-urban
Actors
- Social enterprise (i.e. for-profit company, but has primary objective to achieve social and/or ecological benefits)
Main Activity
Showcasing and/or demonstrating practices;
Activities
- Providing knowledge transfer / advisory / education services
- Showcasing and/or demonstrating practices
Source
This initiative was provided by the SGD consortium.
This initiative is self-reported and not identified by the SHARED GREEN DEAL Consortium
CONTACT
For further details please contact co-leads Dr Chris Foulds (chris.foulds@aru.ac.uk) and Dr Rosie Robison (rosie.robison@aru.ac.uk).
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement No 101036640. The sole responsibility for the content of this website lies with the SHARED GREEN DEAL HAS project and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Union.