Bentley making honey sounds like some convoluted allegory, however the luxurious automotive producer’s very personal ‘Flying Bees’ have produced an estimated 1,000 jars of candy nectar this 12 months. As a part of Bentley’s #GOTOZERO sustainable power initiative a colony of 120,000 bees took residency on the Excellence Centre for Honey Production in 2019, and the bee inhabitants has risen to 600,000 throughout ten beehives on the British luxury car producer’s headquarters.
“Next 12 months, we’re celebrating 5 years of carbon neutrality for our website in Crewe, and biodiversity performs an element on this success,” stated Peter Bosch, Bentley’s Board Member for Manufacturing. “While we have a good time this, we don’t relaxation on our laurels and consistently attempt for brand spanking new initiatives to enhance our environmental influence even additional, to make sure our website and end-to-end enterprise operations replicate our ambitions to turn out to be the chief in sustainable luxurious mobility.”
The Excellence Centre for Honey Production is one among many sustainability initiatives at Bentley. At the manufacturing unit grounds a seed bombing endeavor noticed greater than 5,000 bulbs of daffodils take root and 100 bushes had been planted all through the campus.
“Not solely are these amazingly exhausting employees contributing to our native biodiversity, for my part, they’re additionally the producers of a number of the best high quality honey on the earth,” stated Peter Bosch, Bentley’s Board Member for Manufacturing.
Bentley honey isn’t obtainable at your native Trader Joe’s, or anyplace for that matter. The honey might be supplied to friends on the Bentley headquarters in Crewe. Don’t fret. You nonetheless have a cologne option for the Bentley fanatic in your life.
