RISE builds upon the nation’s awareness of public health
We’re in this together has become the rallying cry for 2020 as we’ve all found ourselves in a situation we could not have imagined, but one in which our industry is playing an essential role. In my first months as... Read more»
HEROES Act stimulus bill passes House
On May 15, the $3 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill H.R. 6800, named The HEROES Act, passed the U.S. House of Representatives. Read more»
Giving Back: Men in Black, Terminix, Thomas Pest and RISE
We round up some of the top ways pest management professionals and companys are giving back to their communities, customers and employees. Read more»
New WOTUS rule released
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released a new Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. Read more»
RISE volunteers aid Tucson food bank
Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) initiated a charitable program to benefit the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona. Read more»
RISE facilitates a year of engagement
In 2019, RISE helped facilitate conversations between pest management professionals and legislators about our industry and its benefits. Read more»
RISE holds 29th annual meeting
RISE held its annual conference Aug. 26-29 in Marana, Ariz., with nearly 185 manufacturers, formulators, distributors and industry leaders in attendance. Read more»Maryland courts upheld Montgomery County lawn pesticide ban
Montgomery County, Md.’s ban on the use of state-approved pesticides on private lawns was upheld by Maryland's Court of Appeals in July. Read more»