Photo credit: Christchurch City Council The State of Emergency in Banks Peninsula has now been lifted. While the extreme weather may have passed, we know many people now face a significant clean-up...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/cleaning-up-flood-damage-on-your-property... of this opportunity,” he said. The frequency change is being undertaken in tandem with other improvements delivered by partners Christchurch City Council and NZTA which include: 10 bus stop upgrades...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/you-can-turn-up-and-go-on-metros-route-7-from-late-aprilThe Canterbury Waste Joint Committee is responsible for advancing regional solid waste and hazardous waste minimisation in Canterbury. We rejoined the Canterbury Waste Joint Committee in June 2022
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/waste-and-hazardous-substances/canterbury-waste-joint-committeeDid you know the stormwater drains you see on the side of the road lead directly into our rivers, streams and the ocean? Many people assume that whatever travels down these drains gets treated
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/dont-let-our-waterways-go-down-the-drainFind out about the main types of fuel-burning home heating systems, from ultra-low emission burners to open fires. Learn about each type, emissions standards, and guidelines for installation and use
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/air-quality/home-heating/burner-typesEnsuring the region's transport network is well maintained, supports growth, and operates efficiently is expected to cost $5.35 billion over the 10 years from 2021/22 to 2030/31. The land transport
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/transport/regional-transport-planning/canterbury-transport-spend... managed by Christchurch City Council, and include upgrades to some watermains and wastewater pipes in the city centre as part of a package of works being delivered around One New Zealand Stadium at Te Kaha. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/expect-delays-for-your-bus-journeys-into-the-centre-city-this-weekendCanterbury’s braided rivers are vital ecological corridors that connect the mountains to the sea, providing essential habitats for native biodiversity. They have significant cultural importance
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/biodiversity-and-biosecurity/biodiversity/braided-rivers/importance-of-braided-riversCommunity groups across Waitaha Canterbury can now apply for three contestable funds. Whether you’re restoring native bush and wetlands, improving local waterways or delivering catchment-scale action...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/contestable-funds-now-open-to-boost-community-led-environmental-actions