Winter Awards Flurry

The snow might not be falling just yet, but there’s been a flurry of award nominations at Plan Bee Ltd this week. Plan Bee has been nominated for the prestigious ‘Excellence in Enterprise Mentoring Awards’ by the Mentorsme network, which is an online gateway for small and medium sized companies looking for guidance through the […]

Big Buzz About New Beer

The UK’s bars are buzzing with news of the latest British beer and its refreshing environmental credentials. Beehive Brae™ Honey Beer incorporates one of the hottest trends in the alcohol industry with a staggering sustainability pedigree that makes it one of the most environmentally aware products in the market. “Beehive Brae Honey Beer  is helping […]

And still more, later flowers for the bees

Following up on our autumn gardening advice from earlier this week, there’s more work to be done in the garden than helping out the nation’s honeybees. As well as doing your bit for bees, we believes that there is a great deal that can be done to help other pollinators and insects during the season […]

Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness…

As an experienced gardener and urban beekeeper, has a good idea of what it takes to make a garden truly bee-friendly. But he reckons it’s not so much about what to do at this time of year: “Firstly it’s about what not to do at this time of year, don’t cut back ivy just yet […]

Stepps kids join #GenerationBee at The Bridge

Children from Stepps Primary School have helped one of the UK’s ‘greenest’ buildings to get greener. The youngsters joined eco-innovation business, Plan Bee to help increase Scottish Water’s sustainability credentials. The utility giant is working alongside Plan Bee to introduce an education element to the partnership, with local primary school children involved in the creation of a […]

The Bridge is buzzing with new recruits

One of the UK’s ‘greenest’ buildings is about to get even greener with Scottish Water adopting two beehives at their Glasgow offices, ‘The Bridge’ in partnership with multi-award-winning sustainability business, Plan Bee Ltd. The eco-innovation business has supported numerous utilities, renewable energy companies and global household brands to increase and promote their sustainability credentials. Scottish Water […]

Plan Bee Jamie Goes Viral

Plan Bee Warehouse Operative, Jamie Keenan is used to life in the local spotlight as a member of leading Wishaw band, The LaFontaines. But even Jamie couldn’t predict the events of the last 24 hours following an impromptu busking session to promote the bands forthcoming gig at the Barrowlands. Jamie is more used to sitting […]

Plan Bee working with Scottish food leaders at World Expo

The Milan expo theme aims to highlight one of the most pressing challenges of our time – how to feed and sustain an expected rise in the world’s population to 9 billion by 2050. Plan Bee Ltd has been exclusively selected to represent Scotland as a unique niche producer within the fine food sector. Plan […]

Plan Bee represents UK at World Expo

Eco-innovation business Plan Bee Ltd is heading inter Milan for the World Expo, the largest universal exhibition on the planet. The Lanarkshire sustainability company has been invited to represent the UK at the 6-month long global showcase by UKTI, the Westminster government’s trade and industry division. Plan Bee will deliver three speeches based on the central […]

Plan Bee pipped at the post

Plan Bee Ltd’s premium honey brand has just missed out in the final of Aldi’s Next Top Product awards. The Lanarkshire sustainability business presented their products Scottish Runny Heather Honey, Scottish Set Blossom Honey and Whisky Honey to the Aldi Scottish Buying team, but despite reaching the last stage of the competition was narrowly beaten […]