Understanding Green Pest Control vs. Organic Pest Control

Green and organic pest control are frequently used interchangeably but are fundamentally different in practice.

PMPs Taking a More Natural Approach to Pest Management

Whether because it’s good for the planet or good for their wallets (or both!), some PMPs are taking a more natural approach in their pest management and business practices.

Shannon Sked on Pest Control Professionals Being Stewards of the Environment

PCT spoke with Shannon Sked, director at Western Fumigation, Sharon Hill, Pa., at this year’s NPMA Legislative Day to address the misconception that PMPs cannot be stewards of the environment.

Ecolab to Buy 1,000 Ford Electric Vehicles

The deal is part of Ecolab's plan to electrify all of North America sales and service fleet by 2030.

How to ‘Go Green’ in Mosquito Control

Clients who choose green mosquito services may be more motivated to help technicians, which leads to more effective control and less aggravation. Another possible motivator: fear of mosquito-borne illness.

RISE Advances Key Industry Issues in Hawaii

RISE gathered more than 20 in-state pesticide partners and applicators to explore impacts on Hawaii's diverse businesses and to amplify effective advocacy techniques within the industry.

Climate-Friendly Air Conditioning Inspired by Termites

New research from Lund University in Sweden show buildings inspired by termites could achieve the same effect as traditional climate control, but with greater energy efficiency and without its carbon dioxide footprint.

Urban Pests and Plant Interactions

Pest professionals would be wise to take time this upcoming spring to examine these leafy areas for the creatures that use them.