News & events

Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2023 by Environment Canterbury Deputy Chair Craig Pauling

Our Deputy Chair, Craig Pauling, discusses whether a unitary authority is the solution for local councils.

Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023

Our draft Annual Plan 2023/24 consultation period closes on 3 April, so get your feedback in as soon as possible.

Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2023

We are now accepting feedback on our draft Annual Plan for 2023/24 until April 3.

Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2023

We have adopted our draft Annual Plan for the 2023/24 period and community feedback will be open from 27 February.

Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2023

Changes are needed to draft legislation to replace the Resource Management Act to deliver better environmental protection and empower local voice.

Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023

Find out more about our adopted Annual Report for the financial year 2021/22 and how we're progressing toward our Long-Term Plan goals.

Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022

Council agreed on a new committee structure for the next three years, setting in place the governance oversight and reporting for Environment Canterbury’s work.

Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2022 by Peter Scott, Chair, Environment Canterbury

Newly elected chair Peter Scott outlines the challenges and opportunities for the next three years.

Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2022

A mana whenua-led project involving the construction of a wetland near Ngāti Moki Marae has taken a significant step forward.

Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022

The Canterbury Mayoral Forum, which is a partnership between local and regional councils, has selected its chairperson.

Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022

The first Environment Canterbury Council meeting marked the election of both the Chair and Deputy Chair.

Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022

Final election results confirm the make-up of the Environment Canterbury Council, with an even split of new and returning councillors for the new term.