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SOLitude Lake Management Acquires Clarke Aquatic Services

Clarke Aquatic Services (CAS), a business unit of The Clarke Group, has been acquired by SOLitude Lake Management, a nationwide environmental firm that provides sustainable solutions to improve water quality and preserve water resources. The transaction closed effective November 1,…

Mosquito Control and Beneficial Pollinators: What You Should Know

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently placed the monarch butterfly – known for its striking orange and black pattern as well as its annual migration – on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM.  Monarch butterflies join…

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Clarke Celebrates Our 11th Day of Caring

Clarke understands that our actions and decisions matter. They matter and ripple across our organization, out to customers, throughout our industry, and into the global community. This understanding is why we are so considerably grounded in stewardship and service. We…

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PRINCIPLED: Our 2021 Sustainability Report

We are proud to publish our tenth sustainability report – a report that summarizes our progress against our current sustainability goal set and highlights our key efforts and areas of growth over the reporting period of 2020 and 2021. The…

Give to Tomorrow® Grant Program

Since 2015, Clarke has granted a portion of its annual sales to non-profit organizations advancing environmental causes through its Give to Tomorrow® grant program.

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LEED Platinum and LEED Silver Certified Clarke Buildings in Illinois

Two Clarke facilities in Illinois have officially been recognized as LEED Certified by the U.S. Green Building Council.

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The Clarke Group Adds Allen Gent as Chief Operating Officer

Clarke announces the appointment of Allen Gent to Chief Operating Officer (COO). Gent brings 20 years of successful commercial, strategic development, and executive management experience in the agribusiness industry to Clarke.

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An Update on Chlorpyrifos for Mosquito Control

Recently, the EPA made a final decision to revoke all tolerances for Chlorpyrifos on food production, meaning any products containing Chlorpyrifos may no longer be applied on crops.

Late Summer Mosquito Control: What to Expect

Late summer is often when the presence of mosquito-borne diseases like West Nile Virus (WNV) upticks rapidly, thanks to ideal weather conditions (regular rainfall, humidity levels, and warm air temperatures) for mosquito breeding.

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Mosquito Spraying: A Guide to Different Application Methods for Communities and Yards

Mosquito control services use a variety of different application methods to control mosquitoes in communities, private backyards, public parks, and commercial properties. There is no one size fits all solution for keeping mosquito populations in check.

What’s a Midge Fly – and How Can You Control Them?

…even is a midge fly? And how can you reduce them on your property? What’s a Midge Fly or ‘Blind Mosquito’? Midges refer to several species of small, non-mosquito flies….

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Give to Tomorrow® Grant Program

Through the Give to Tomorrow® grant program, Clarke donates a portion of its annual sales revenue to non-profit environmental organizations around the world who share Clarke’s values and passion for the planet and community.

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Reflecting on 75 Years in Business

After 75 years in business, Clarke has grown from a small family operation, into a 200-employee, global entity. CEO, J. Lyell Clarke, reflects on Clarke\’s impact over the years.

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How do Professional Mosquito Control Products Work?

Communities all across the country rely on mosquito control products and services to improve the comfort and quality of life for residents.

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Guide to Adult Mosquito Surveillance Equipment: Finding the Right Traps for Your Mosquito Control Program

Here’s an overview of the most frequently used tools for adult mosquito surveillance, including established and emerging technologies for conducting and managing mosquito surveillance activities.

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Controlling Mosquito Larvae in Water: The Basics on Mosquito Larvicides

According to the Joint Statement on Mosquito Control in the United States from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “…The greatest control impact on mosquito populations will occur when they are concentrated, immobile and accessible.” 

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Exclusive Distributor for Biogents Public Health Mosquito Control Traps

Clarke is the exclusive distributor for the Biogents line of public health mosquito surveillance products in the United States, its territories, and the Cayman Islands. 

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READY: Our 2019 Sustainability Report

Clarke is more ready today than ever before to serve our customers and the communities where we live and work.

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