On Friday 21st March 2025, the Government finally published the long overdue National Action Plan for the Sustainable Use of Pesticides (NAP). This is a key document that should set [...]
Update - January 2025 The UK government will stop approving the 'emergency' use of a bee-threatening pesticide - a huge win for wildlife after years of campaigning by Pesticide Collaboration [...]
Today we have launched a new campaign calling on the UK government to ban the use of pesticides in places such as playgrounds, streets and parks. Pesticides are harmful to [...]
On Tuesday 14 May 2024, MPs, councillors and NGOs gathered in Westminster to launch the Pesticide Collaboration’s new campaign, which calls for a national ban on urban pesticides. The aim [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Thursday 18 January 2024 The Pesticide Collaboration calls for the UK Government to end the cycle of permitting the ‘emergency’ use of banned pesticide thiamethoxam. The [...]
There have been exciting developments in the wonderful world of bracken control! Bracken is the UK’s most common fern and grows on heathland, moorland, hillsides and in woodland. For many [...]
Last week, we attended the Labour Party conference in Liverpool. There was a buzz in the air, with many people predicting that this will be the last conference season before [...]
The Pesticide Collaboration and PAN UK have released a new report - Pesticides and The Climate Crisis: A Vicious Cycle. The report delves into the link between pesticides and the [...]
The draft National Action Plan for the Sustainable Use of Pesticides (NAP) said: "We will establish a set of clear targets to support the reduction of risk associated with pesticide [...]
A new briefing from responsible investment charity and Pesticide Collaboration member ShareAction points to the severe impacts pesticides have on biodiversity, and calls on pesticide companies and their investors to [...]
