News & events

Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 by Jenny Hughey, Chair, Environment Canterbury

Jenny Hughey, Chair for Environment Canterbury, about her commitments as the new chair and how she wants to tackle environmental issues.

Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019

Ratepayers from the Lower Waitaki River Rating District are invited to a public meeting on Friday, 29 November to elect their liaison committee.

Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019

Environment Canterbury has published submissions on proposed Plan Change 7 to the Land & Water Regional Plan.

Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019

Environment Canterbury's Council has elected Jenny Hughey as Chairperson and Peter Scott as Deputy Chairperson at the meeting held on the 24 October 2019.

Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 by Steve Lowndes Chairman, Environment Canterbury

Steve Lowndes is wrapping up his experience as a councillor and chair and reflects on achievements and the challenges lying ahead for the new council.

Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2019 by David Caygill, outgoing Environment Canterbury representative

Ashburton Water Zone Committee member David Caygill reflects on nine years working to implement the Canterbury Water Management Strategy in the region.

Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019

We have received several hundred submissions on proposed Plan Change 7 to the Land & Water Regional Plan.

Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019

The Co-Governors of Te Waihora / Lake Ellesmere released its annual report of last years achievements for the Whakaora Te Waihora restoration programme.

Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019

Council adopted the audited Annual Report for the last financial year at the council meeting on 19 September 2019.

Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019

Find out more about Plan Change 7 to the Land & Water Regional Plan (LWRP) and Plan Change 2 to the Waimakariri River Regional Plan and how it may affect you.

Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019

Celebrating a significant moment in the relationship journey between Environment Canterbury and Ngāi Tahu.

Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2019

A ceremony at Ahuriri Lagoon marked the start of the project’s 130,000-plant planting phase, following the successful completion of engineering and earthworks.