News & events

Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2024

Read about the successful project reestablishing and protecting the native forest in the Avoca Valley.

Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024

The Waipara River has undergone a transformative journey, enhancing flood protection and biodiversity. Find out more about this climate-resilient project.

Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023

Hear the latest update on Our Waitarakao - a project to improve the health of the Waitarakao Washdyke Lagoon Catchment in South Canterbury.

Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2023

Lyttelton and Diamond Harbour Primary School have collaborated to enhance a site on Te Pataka o Rakaihautū/Banks Peninsula.

Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023

Flood protection and enhancing biodiversity is at the heart of a three-year work programme we've been carrying out alongside Waitaha rivers.

Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2023

Celebrating good stormwater practices across industrial workplaces and land development.

Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2023

A community trapping project in Ashburton will help protect native bird species.

Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 by Craig Pauling, Deputy Chair, Environment Canterbury

Central government policy has set the direction for how we’re going to protect and improve outcomes for our unique and indigenous biodiversity.

Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 by Kōrero nā te awa Rakitata – Stories from the Rangitata River 

Mckinnon’s Creek Salmon Hatchery is run by volunteers working to revive the salmon stock in the Rakitata/Rangitata River.

Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023

$1.67 million has been allocated to indigenous biodiversity initiatives across the coming year, benefitting braided rivers, wetlands, fish habitat and more.

Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2023

Members of our Youth Rōpū held a successful planting event in the Waimakariri River Regional Park to celebrate Conservation Week.

Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2023

A collaborative project has enabled a free cat desexing service to help protect our native bird life.