About About us BBKA Corporate Donors Commercial Partners BBKA would like to extend a huge thank you to our sponsors: 2BScientific 2BScientific Limited is a Life Science Reagents distributor providing a novel, high-quality and personal approach to the supply of research reagents. They provide novel solutions relevant to today’s researchers and they contribute £1 for every order helping us to fund research into essential studies to help understand and reverse the bees decline. Long may this wonderful support continue! For more information please visit: https://www.2bscientific.com/ *** Beachcomber Holiday Park Beachcomber is the ideal location to enjoy a relaxing break on a fun filled family holiday. Situated in the popular coastal resort of Cleethorpes, it is the perfect place to enjoy traditional seaside fun with plenty of fantastic attractions on offer. The park has taken the David Bellamy Conservation Awards 'Honey Bee Pledge' and have committed even further by becoming a corporate donor of the BBKA. Thank you Beachcomber for your level of devotion to our UK honey bees! For more information please visit: http://www.beachcomberholidaypark.co.uk/ *** Fiorelli Sell over a million bags a year and say "A cause very close to our hearts at Fiorelli is the British Beekeepers Association. Bees are a cornerstone species and we must protect them." They have designed a capsule collection of bags named after plants the bees like, Lavender Grab, Snowdrop backpack and Cosmos body bag. They will give £10 from each sale to the BBKA. For more information please visit their website: www.fiorelli.com *** Hatch Mansfield Hatch Mansfield are UK specialist agents in premium wines made by independent, sustainable, family-owned wine producers, and proud supporters of the British Beekeeping Association. For more information please visit their website at: www.hatchmansfield.com *** English Mustard Growers English Mustard Growers have a strong and long commitment to sustainable agriculture. ​Farming is of fundamental importance for birds and wildlife, providing breeding and feeding habitats across the UK. In the summer of 2014 growers took part in an on farm bee and pollinator project on a landscape scale. The aim of the project was to quantify and improve habitat, and food sources for bees and pollinators on the farms, throughout a calendar year. Since then, EMG have been valuable supporters of the BBKA, helping us with our research fund. For more information please visit: https://www.englishmustardgrowers.co.uk/ *** Gecko Jewellery Gecko Jewellery was founded in London in 1992, and is the UK's most comprehensive jewelry supplier, winning the 2017 'Ethical Supplier of Year' award, and has an enviable reputation for consistent excellence in customer service and innovation in product and brand development. For more information please visit: https://www.geckojewellery.com/about-us *** JRL Microgen JRL Microgen is a renewable energy company passionate about helping to save the bees. They have committed to donating £100 for every Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP), Biomass, Solar Thermal or Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) system they install. Using renewable energy to heat homes and businesses will help reduce carbon emissions and slow down climate change - making for a friendlier environment for our bee population! For more information please visit: www.jrlmicrogen.co.uk *** Suttons Group Suttons has supported the BBKA widely over the years, from seed supplying with partner organisations for bee forage to most recently giving the BBKA a generous donation to complete our keystone project of the Schools programme in 2018, Bees in the Curriculum. We are very grateful for their longstanding support and look forward to working on our future projects together. Please visit Suttons website for more information: National Bee Supplies, which are part of Suttons, offer BBKA members a 5% discount on their whole catalogue of hives and supplies www.beekeeping.co.uk *** The Beeswax Wrap Co. The Beeswax Wrap Co., source all of their beeswax from the UK, most of it from within 10 miles of the workshop. They are big believers in making small changes that help the planet and local community and their products are 100% organic and biodegradable. The company recently released a charity design raising money and awareness for BBKA. Please visit Suttons website for more information: https://www.beeswaxwraps.co.uk/ *** We must thank our Grant Giving Trust & Foundation donors for their support. The British Beekeepers' Association hosted the 2017 International Meeting of Young Beekeepers at Marlborough College, Wiltshire. The event played host to 27 countries from around the world and contributed to our vision to inspire a new generation of beekeepers. Our supporters included; Eva Crane Trust Vandervell Foundation Wax Chandlers Please email here to learn more about how to become a corporate donor If you are thinking of raising money for us and are wanting to use our logo, please, make contact with us here. Special thanks to Dmarcian for their email tracker support