Filled with a mix of native wildflowers and sedums, the adorned bus stops support biodiversity.
Passersby can see wild strawberries, poppies, pansies, thyme, and wild marjoram atop the unassuming structures.
Clear Channel states that the Bee Bus Stops, help make the city a greener and happier place.
The only maintenance the Living Roofs need is two visits a year to trim, weed, and fertilize.
Watering is only required if theres been a drought.
Materials are 100% recycled or upcycled, and locally sourced where possible.
But there is a caveat.
Therefore, the new stops are only installed where bus stops need to be replaced.
With their many advantages, its easy to see how the Bee Bus Stops have quickly gained popularity.
Last year, one was installed in Brighton after almost 50,000 people signed a petition.
Public demand seems to emulate Clear Channels plans for the concept.
Stubbings declared, We want to do it in as many cities in the UK as possible.
The company’s plans for the Bee Bus Stops go even beyond the UK, though.
We see this as a long-term, scalable addition to our bus shelters.
Wed like to do them everywhere, the positive effects are incredible, says Stubbings.
Theyve even received requests from as far away as Canada and Australia.
Of the many already seeing the positive effects of the Bee Bus Stops is Derby.
Bus stops are a great way of being very present in the city.
Scroll down to see these incredible Bee Bus Stops in action.
In my city, 316 bus stops now have a green roof.
