Question · Action Scorecards 2025
Criteria met if a council has banned the use of glyphosate or all pesticides in parks and road verges where they have control. This ban must include the street cleaning/weed control team.
Banning pesticides includes banning glyphosate and any other pesticides that the council have been using.
Marked using data supplied by Pesticide Action Network - https://www.pan-uk.org/pesticide-free-towns-success-stories/
Note: “in 2023” counts show how the councils listed below were marked on this question in 2023. This list of councils may be slightly different to the list of councils originally assessed on this question in 2023, due to the creation and abolition of councils between Scorecard years.
| Council | Score | Difference2023 | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
| 0/1 | -- | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Ards and North Down Borough Council
| 0/1 | -- | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council
| 0/1 | -- | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Belfast City Council
| 0/1 | -- | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council
| 0/1 | -- | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Derry City and Strabane District Council
| 0/1 | ▼ -1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council
| 0/1 | -- | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council
| 0/1 | -- | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council
| 0/1 | -- | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Mid Ulster District Council
| 0/1 | -- | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
| 0/1 | -- | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |