Our first Climate Action Plan was approved by the Council during a meeting on Wednesday 25 September. The plan outlines the regional council’s current and future response to climate change. You can...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/council-commits-to-holistic-climate-action.... According to an analysis from He Pou a Rangi Climate Change Commission, meeting this commitment is both ambitious and achievable. Their analysis has informed targets set in Aotearoa’s emissions...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/what-we-know/climate-change/getting-to-net-zeroDiscover the outcomes of the 2025, 2022, and 2019 Environment Canterbury elections, including final results, Ngāi Tahu representation, election expenses, and the pre-election report.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/about/your-council/local-elections/previous-election-results... knowledge of the meeting of the whenua/land and the moana/ocean. In 2021, the Iongairo partners worked with Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) as part of its national hydrographic survey...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/banks-peninsula/iongairo-partnership-makes-waves-in-mapping-the-seafloorCanterbury Regional Council (Environment Canterbury) has reaffirmed its commitment to a partnership agreement with the region’s Papatipu Rūnanga. At the Council meeting on 17 September 2025...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/council-affirms-commitment-to-working-with-regions-runangaBus services on several Metro routes in Christchurch will be disrupted between 9am and 2pm on Wednesday 22 April due to a driver union meeting. Routes affected The following routes will have...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/disruptions-to-metro-routes-on-wednesday-22-april... of feeling was evident during discussion at today’s Council meeting as several Councillors spoke of the gains that had been made since the Act passed into law in 2022, as well as the journey since first...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/council-backs-its-local-ngai-tahu-representation-act... risk from natural hazards, reduce emissions, enhance safety, and accelerate key transport projects across the region. In a meeting held on Monday 27 November 2023, the Canterbury Regional Transport...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/proposal-for-10-8-billion-investment-in-canterburys-transport-systemCanterbury Regional Council (Environment Canterbury) has confirmed its new Chair and Deputy Chair, beginning a new leadership term focused on collaboration and sustainable outcomes for Waitaha
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/new-leadership-for-the-canterbury-regional-council