A real-world solution to the problem of microplastics has taken out top honours in our 2023 Wrybill Awards. Millie Palmer, a year 11 student from Cashmere High School in Christchurch, impressed...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/microplastics-under-the-microscope... contract variations were formalised to increase Go Bus Transport and Ritchies Transport driver wages in Greater Christchurch to $28 per hour. Timaru-based Ritchies drivers will also receive an increased...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/canterbury-public-bus-drivers-receive-wage-increaseThe joint decision of Environment Canterbury and Christchurch City Council was to grant consent, with conditions, for the discharge of dust to air; and use land for quarrying activity and aggregates...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2018/road-metals-company-limitedThe Hurunui Waiau Uwha water zone has diverse terrestrial and aquatic habitats, supporting a number of indigenous animal and plant species, some of which are threatened. These indigenous animals
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/biodiversity-and-biosecurity/biodiversity/nature-in-your-area/hurunui-waiau-uwha-zone-biodiversityThe decision of Environment Canterbury and Christchurch City Council on the applications by SOL Quarries Limited associated with the establishment, commissioning and operation of an extension to its...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2021/sol-quarries-limited... the community to work collaboratively to help address some of the concerns identified. Councillor Nick Ward, who chaired the meeting, thanked the Cawthron scientists for their presentation and mahi...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/orari-temuka-opihi-pareroa/learn-about-the-ecological-health-of-opuha-and-kakahu-river... at Leggets Rd, Templeton, which required consents from both Environment Canterbury and the Christchurch City Council. Independent commissioner Ken Lawn granted both the Environment Canterbury...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2017/fulton-hogan-consent-decision... the riparian margin, and to discharge contaminants and stormwater onto and into land, in circumstances where it may enter into water at Coutts Island Road, Christchurch.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2015/coutts-island-holdings-limitedWe're clamping down on those who burn rubbish in their backyards, with little regard for their neighbours. This type of burning is a problem throughout urban Christchurch. Since January, our incident...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/christchurch-west-melton/its-not-all-right-to-light