PESTICIDE MONITORING
Protect biodiversity with pesticide monitoring for commercial real estate
Leverage your beehive to monitor and report on the use of pesticides in your environment and receive customized recommendations for safe alternatives for people and pollinators.
Book a demoFor healthier people and pollinators, pesticide reduction is key
Pesticide usage plays a critical role in biodiversity loss, bee mortality, and human health. This pesticide monitoring solution offers you a cost-effective, comprehensive approach to safe pest control practices, supporting biodiversity, and earning credits for green building certifications.
With biodiversity declining globally and investors placing greater importance on environmentally conscious practices, the time to act is now.
How it works
1 Data is collected
A lab strip is installed in the entrance of your beehive, which will pick up traces of pesticides from any plants the bees pollinated.
2 Data is analyzed
After three weeks, the strip is removed and sent to our lab for analysis.
3 Get your report and recommendations
You receive a quantitative report on your site’s pesticide exposure as well as personalized recommendations for safe pesticide alternatives and actions to take.
What makes this solution the right choice for your building?
It’s a cost-effective and comprehensive approach to safe pest control practices
Installation is quick and data collection only takes 3 weeks, meaning tests can be conducted seasonally to track progress
Having a pesticide policy in place makes achieving green building certifications easier
Personalized recommendations make it easier to take action and make a positive impact on human and environmental health
Align with global sustainability frameworks
Earn green building certification credits
For more information on earning green building certification points with a pesticide monitoring program, connect with one of our specialists.
Frequently asked questions
Pesticides are a significant factor in biodiversity loss and bee mortality. Monitoring pesticide levels helps identify harmful practices and supports the implementation of safer alternatives, promoting a healthier ecosystem.
We recommend conducting pesticide monitoring at least once per year to get an accurate understanding of pesticide exposure year over year. Multiple add-ons can be purchased for seasonal tests.
The report will include site-specific recommendations for safe pesticide alternatives, application methods, and actions to reduce pesticide exposure and support biodiversity.
Yes, this solution is available as an add-on to any Alvéole plan. If you have an Alvéole beehive, you are eligible.
To prioritize confidentiality and ensure that our clients receive the most competitive pricing possible, we do not disclose our prices on our website. To get a better understanding of how we can meet your requirements within your budget, we encourage you to book a meeting with a member of our team.