News & events

Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2021

Three sites across the Kaikōura Plains have been targeted for weed control work, to protect some of the last remaining native bush pockets in the area.

Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2021

On Wednesday 9 June LGNZ announced Environment Canterbury as finalists for the Air New Zealand EXCELLENCE Award for Environmental Well-being.

Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2021

A QEII covenant and funding from Fonterra is helping to protect one of the best examples of a coastal scarp wetland in Kaikōura.

Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2021

Agencies announce support to secure the future of one of Waitaha’s iconic landmarks, Kaitorete Spit.

Date: Fri, 28 May 2021

Find out more about wetlands on your property and how you can help to protect them.

Date: Thu, 27 May 2021

The Waikirikiri / Selwyn River and the ecosystem it supports, is being given a helping hand through an innovative river recharge project.

Date: Tue, 25 May 2021

The Waimakariri Water Zone Committee supports biodiversity funding for Oxford wetland to protect several types of flora including species of pygmy mistletoe.

Date: Tue, 4 May 2021

Efforts to catch Beggars’ ticks in the Ōtukaikino Living Memorial Wetland are being boosted thanks to more than $16,000 of Immediate Steps biodiversity funding.

Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021

Keen to improve Waimakariri's biodiversity? Apply to become a trustee of the Waimakariri Biodiversity Trust.

Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021

Mount Lawry Station in the Canterbury foothills has received a funding boost to help protect its native biodiversity which includes beech forest and wetlands.

Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2021

Two Canterbury schools have had the chance to learn and immerse themselves in their local environment with support from our youth engagement and education team.

Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021

Community, industry and regional government are working together to restore native biodiversity values to a stream in the Ashburton region.