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University of Buffalo elevates sustainable campus management with Foamstream

Foamstream machine at u of buffalo

New York’s flagship university, University of Buffalo, has adopted Foamstream to tackle invasive plants and unwanted growth, and align its campus maintenance operations with ambitious sustainability goals. The non-toxic foam weed killer has transformed weed control and landscaping across the university’s  three campuses, spanning 1,172 acres. As the second-highest ranked university in the US for […]

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What PAN UK’s latest report tells us about glyphosate use in public spaces

infographic - Councils still spraying with glyphosate

A new report from PAN UK has revealed a growing disconnect around pesticide use. While the majority of the general public in the UK want pesticide-free public spaces, many councils continue to use glyphosate – a weedkiller with well-documented health and environmental concerns. So why is this still happening? And more importantly, what needs to […]

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What Is Foam Weed Control? Everything You Need to Know

Weedingtech - Foamstream in action

Hot foam weed control is on the rise, fast gaining traction among eco-conscious organisations around the world. As awareness and education around the devastating impacts of glyphosate grows, organisations, councils and contractors are turning their backs on toxic herbicide products and seeking an environmentally safe weed killer solution. Enter, foam weed control from Weedingtech.  Whether […]

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Global Glyphosate Study reveals new concerns over chemical’s carcinogenic potential

pan UK webinar

Evidence continues to mount up against the use of glyphosate and controversial glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs), with groundbreaking new findings from the Ramazzini Institute finding links between supposed ‘safe’ exposure levels to the chemical and cancer incidences. In a webinar hosted by the Pesticide Action Network UK (PAN UK), Professional Michael Antoniou, molecular geneticist and toxicologist […]

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Weedingtech crowdfunding campaign gains momentum as ‘green revolution’ takes hold

foamstream weed gun

The Foamstream crowdfunding campaign continues to gain traction as venture capital funds and retail investors give the herbicide-free weed control solution their backing. With just a short window left to capitalise on the opportunity, UK Investor Magazine has set out why investors are getting behind the innovative Foamstream solution, and what the next five years […]

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Industrial Weed Killer: Best Methods for Large Sites

dandelion weeds growing in a field

A weed is typically defined as a plant growing in a location it’s not wanted, and most often refers to species like dandelions, bindweed, knotweed, moss and algae. Weed killer eliminates unwanted vegetation by interfering with essential processes and preventing it from making the proteins it needs to grow. Effective weed control for large industrial […]

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Why the EU must urgently reconsider its 10-year extension of glyphosate use

Spraying glyphosate on weeds

In November 2023, the EU reapproved the use of the controversial herbicide, glyphosate, for another 10 years. The toxic chemical, widely adopted for weed control, had been approved for use until 15th December 2023, after which point, many member states were anticipating a total ban.  With mounting evidence linking glyphosate to a whole host of […]

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Brighton MP Introduces Bill in Parliament to Ban Local Councils from using Pesticides

Weeds

Brighton MP Sian Berry yesterday introduced a bill in parliament that would ban local councils and other public authorities from using pesticides. Many organisations, PAN UK especially, have been fighting hard to get the UK government to stop their use of pesticides to control weeds in local spaces. This bill will next be debated formally […]

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