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Keep up to date with the latest pest news from Envu
Keep up to date with the latest pest news from Envu
The anticipation builds for this year's Young Pest Controller of the Year award which will be announced at the National Pest Awards. This renowned and respected industry event unites professionals from the British pest control sector to celebrate, acknowledge, and honour the outstanding achievements within.
Join us in our latest blog as we navigate the maze of compliance, and speak to Carine Bioland, Regulatory Science Manager for the UK/IE -BENELUX to discover more about the regulatory landscape that Envu works within.
In the world of professional pest control and farming, effectively managing rodent populations is crucial to protect crops, livestock, and public health.
Pest Control Operators (PCOs) and farmers are being driven towards eco-friendly pest management. At the core of sustainable pest management is adopting strategies that protect the environment and non-target species while minimising the use of chemical controls. The Rodent Control Risk Hierarchy is the starting point.
It’s one year since Envu was established and what an eventful year it has been. Find out what we've achieved so far!
Join us as we explore the critical aspects of bed bug infestations, from their resurgence to the challenges of treatment and the ability of early detection and unveil the science behind our new rapid bed bug detection device TruDetx™.
In our latest blog we speak to Alan Morris, Head of Northern Europe, and Managing Director for the UK as he gives comment on wellbeing within Envu, his latest challenge and the importance of a strong team. Take a moment to read what Alan had to say…
Pest Control Officers (PCOs) must adopt more sustainable approaches to pest management. Control methods that minimise risks to health and the environment, while also showing economic benefits are coming to the fore, with Integrated Pest Management (IPM) set to become the most effective part of the pest management tool kit.
In this technical article, we speak to Envu’s Product Development Manager, Dr. Volker Gutsmann to find out more about product development and what we can expect to see in the future from Envu.
Ants are remarkable creatures; a fact regularly echoed on our TV screens. They are small but mighty being able to carry fifty times their body weight. While at the forefront of public consciousness for their remarkable abilities, the same talents can also make ants troublesome and resilient pests, yet all too often we overlook their nuisance potential in favour of their impressive skillset.
In our World Youth Skills Day blog, we will consider pest control and careers within the sector, shedding light on opportunities, the skills required, and potential career paths. We also hear from members of the Pest Solutions team and what they enjoy about the industry.
As disease vectors and sources of allergens, rodents pose a significant threat to public health. Facing this challenge, Pest Control Operators need efficient work methods, such as digital monitoring.
Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) is an internationally recognised systematic approach to food safety. It identifies, evaluates, and controls potential hazards throughout the food production process and is underpinned by seven principles. This blog provides readers with an understanding of HACCP and what the HACCP international logo means.
Everyday at Envu, we take one step forward towards building a company that is environmentally conscious. Hence we remain committed to reducing the use of chemicals in our products and our environmental footprint as a whole. Learn how we continue to provide our customers and stakeholders with sustainable solutions.
Timely grain store preparation will help protect profit
Climate Change to Perpetuate Problem Pests - read our blog to find out more.
And expert tips to keep them at bay…
Anxiety is the theme of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week (15-21 May 2023) and so here at Envu, we’re building on our partnership with the charity CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably). Together we’re shining a light on the issue of anxiety and offering practical help for those working in pest control.
Step up rodent control in fight against bird flu says national body. As Bird Flu (Avian Influenza) restrictions are relaxed in the farmed bird sector, both the government and trade associations maintain, that bird keepers must still enact powerful measures to combat rodents, as rats and mice are cited as potential vectors in spreading the disease
As part of International Women’s Day (IWD) we’re speaking to Lucy and Lucy from our Envu UK team about the key messages and exploring this year’s chosen theme #EmbraceEquity.
Only a matter of months since Envu was created following the divestment of Envu Environmental Sciences, the company is establishing a clear direction and growing from strength to strength. The most recent appointments include Richard Faulkner, National Account and Technical Manager UK & Ireland, and Paul Fisher promoted to Head of Sales UK & Ireland.
We’re hardwired to resist change; facing the unknown can be stressful. But embracing change can make us more resilient, create opportunities and experiences, and generate a new confidence.
Here's what our customers are saying about Harmonix Rodent Paste.
Dynamic Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a more sustainable approach to pest control. It minimises the impact on the environment, reduces the risk to non-target species and lowers the likelihood of pest populations developing resistance.
Envu Environmental Science supports youth in pest control.
Integrated pest management (IPM) requires a comprehensive understanding of target species, their behaviours and biology, the environment and the solutions available. These individual components are complicated enough but when you add-in their interactions, you have a complex system to navigate.
Joining the UK team as the new National Account and Technical Manager, Paul Fisher has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the Pest Control industry.
Summer brings sunshine, ice-lollies and…pests. Whether there are flies in the kitchen, ants in the conservatory or wasps at the BBQ, they are unwanted and uninvited guests. In this article, we find out what drives these annoying creatures into our spaces and what we can do about it.
New payment plan offers pest controllers support and flexibility to make the move
Driving sustainability, efficiency and efficacy
Simon Rawson of Roxby Farm Supplies shares his insights into red mites and the effective plan of action he suggests to his customers.
Meet Begum Erel – Head of Sales UK & Ireland
To celebrate World Youth Skills Day we take a look at the benefits of a career in pest control and dispel the misconceptions.
If living things cannot adapt, then they will eventually become extinct. All living things adapt and change due to external pressures acting on the individuals within a particular species.
Having a quiet moment, being outdoors and changing your environment are great for your mental health, but what happens when these are already part of your day job and you are still feeling low?
Pro-activity needed, as ongoing challenges make every grain count
New Harmonix Rodent Paste helps PCOs in tricky situations. Hear from Lewis Clarke and his experience using it.
Regular and thorough inspections that identify the encroachment of rodents early is a must. Harmonix Rodent Paste overcomes some behavioural resistance due to its wide application allowance on the label.
On International Women’s Day, we’ve partnered with Pest Solutions to celebrate just some of the tremendous team and their achievements within the Pest Control Industry. #IWD #BreakTheBias
Find out about brand new Harmonix® Rodent Paste, a new wide use rodenticide which is available now.