Give your Halifax buildings an engagement program tenants talk about.

Alvéole uses beehives to run a year-round tenant engagement program at your properties. Tenants gather around it, participate in it, and stay connected to the building because of it. Managed by us, with no operational lift for your team.

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Bee Habitats

Bring an Alvéole program to your building

Perched along the Atlantic coast, Halifax offers a stunning mix of ocean views and green spaces like Point Pleasant Park and the Public Gardens. The city’s dedication to sustainability is evident in its pollinator-friendly initiatives and urban gardens. Native flowers such as lupines, wild roses, and milkweed thrive, creating vibrant habitats for pollinators and adding to Halifax’s coastal charm.
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A living amenity tenants actually use

A rooftop beehive gives your building a physical anchor for programming, workshops, and honey harvests. Something no other building on the block has.
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Year-round events

Beekeeping workshops, honey harvests, seasonal activations. Alvéole runs all of it.
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Participation data that compounds

Every workshop attended, every harvest event, every honey jar delivered generates documentation. By year three, you have a three-year participation record across every tenant.
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Nature and biodiversity monitoring

Alvéole generates verifiable biodiversity data at the asset level. Formats directly into GRESB, TNFD, and BOMA submissions
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Meet the neighborhood bees

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Halifax Shopping Centre

The Halifax Shopping Centre rooftop is home to a buzzing hive of honey bees.

This initiative not only enhances the shopping centre's sustainability efforts but also fosters stronger community engagement. By hosting bees on-site, the shopping centre contributes educates its visitors about the importance of pollinators. Through interactive workshops and hands-on experiences, the Halifax Shopping Centre has created unique opportunities for shoppers and staff to connect with nature, right in the heart of the city.

Follow the Halifax Shopping Centre bees

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"Tenants love the honey, and prospects never forget it. It’s thoughtful, unexpected, and a constant reminder of what makes this building different."
- Leasing Director, Philadelphia
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Alvéole in the media

Halifax Shopping Centre home to thousands of honeybees
CBC
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Why commercial real estate must play a role in urban biodiversity
BOMA Canada
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Offices Dangle Beehives and Garden Plots to Coax Workers Back
New York Times
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Halifax is already pushing for this

Halifax has various initiatives in place to protect and promote nature and biodiversity. The city has an Integrated Pest Management plan, uses nature-based resilient landscaping, and encourages residents to plant perennial flowers in the boulevard right-of-way to increase pollinator habitat.

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