Pest control PPGs

Pollution prevention guidelines (PPGs) have been published for the UK to advise you on your statutory responsibilities and good environmental practice. Each PPG is targeted at a particular type of business or activity.

The PPGs below may be relevant to you if your business is involved with pest control.

PPG 1 General guide to the prevention of pollution (Adobe PDF – 95.8KB)

NEW PPG 2 Above ground oil storage tanks (Adobe PDF - 276KB)

PPG 5 Works and maintenance in or near water (Adobe PDF – 894KB)

PPG 18 Managing fire water and major spillages (Adobe PDF – 131KB)

PPG 21 Pollution incident response planning (Adobe PDF – 318KB)

PPG 26 Drums and intermediate bulk containers (Adobe PDF - 351KB)

In England and Wales, use the Environment Agency's 10-point checklist of essential environmental management practices:

Is your site right? (Adobe PDF - 57.1 KB)