News & events

Date: Thu, 16 May 2019

Environment Canterbury has declared a climate emergency, highlighting the urgent need to address the issue.

Date: Thu, 16 May 2019

The Council concluded deliberations on the Annual Plan 2019-20, Fees & Charges Policy, Revenue & Financing Policy, and rates for the coming financial year.

Date: Wed, 8 May 2019

Environment Canterbury invites young people to the annual Regional Youth Voices Hui 20-22 June 2019.

Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2019

Environment Canterbury has welcomed the Environment Aotearoa 2019 synthesis report as a significant milestone.

Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2019

Environment Canterbury’s Tuam Street offices have been awarded a 4.5 star energy efficiency rating, equating to "excellent performance" on the NABERSNZ scale.

Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019

A report into Environment Canterbury’s 2017 greenhouse gas emissions has shown the tangible ways in which the organisation has reduced its level of emissions.

Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2019

A community forum in Twizel highlighted how the five agencies with statutory responsibilities in the region had become more aligned in protecting the Mackenzie.

Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019

A woman described as a "lone kanuka", "broken record" and a force to be reckoned with has been recognised for her environmental work by the council.

Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019

Environment Canterbury has installed solar panels on the roof of its Tuam Street office.

Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2018

Environment Canterbury is promoting a Local Bill to Parliament which, if passed, would ensure continuing mana whenua representation on the Council.

Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018

Yesterday Greenpeace put out a public statement regarding the proposed representation on the Environment Canterbury Council for the 2019 elections.

Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2018

The final proposal for the representation review was adopted at the Council meeting on 23 August.