Weed killer products used by the Council
Case reference FOI2018/01060
Published 4 October 2018
Request
- Does the council use any garden/environmental products that contain glyphosate? If so, what are they? - Does the council use Roundup or RangerPro weed killer from company Monsanto? If so, which products? - How much has the council spent on these items in five years? (Separated by each year and product) - Does the council have immediate plans to discontinue use of the Roundup and RangerPro weed killer products or any other products mentioned? If so, why?
Response
Does the council use any garden/environmental products that contain glyphosate? If so, what are they?
Round-up Pro Biactive
Nomix Dual
Gallup Amenity
Reaper
- Does the council use Roundup or RangerPro weed killer from company Monsanto? If so, which products?
Round-up Pro Bi active
- How much has the council spent on these items in five years? (Separated by each year and product)
Round-up Pro Bi active. Very little is used: Last bought in 2015. £36.75
- Does the council have immediate plans to discontinue use of the Roundup and RangerPro weed killer products or any other products mentioned? If so, why?
No. Used for very few specialist applications. Council is aiming to avoid pesticide use where possible.
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