Tegel Foods Limited has applied for resource consent to discharge contaminants to air from a poultry processing plant at 112 Carmen Road, Christchurch including combustion products from the operation
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/tegel-foods-ltd-2We recently welcomed our 2026 Environment Canterbury Youth Rōpū, a passionate group of rangatahi aged 14–24 who advocate for the environment and represent young people across Waitaha Canterbury
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/introducing-our-2026-youth-ropuWe all want to live in thriving communities with good access to amenities and services. As the populations in our urban areas continue to grow and change, making sure they continue to function
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/urban-development/regional-challengesThe Pines wastewater treatment plant. Photo: Selwyn District Council In most urban areas, wastewater is discharged through reticulated sewer systems. These collect wastewater from a large number
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/wastewater/reticulated-wastewater-systemsWeed control is critical when it comes to keeping our communities safe from flood risks, and it also plays an important role in protecting biodiversity in our region’s precious land and waterways
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/protecting-waitaha-canterbury-rivers-from-invasive-weedsThe Canterbury Regional Transport Committee would like to thank all those who made submissions on the draft Canterbury Regional Land Transport Plan 2024–34 (RLTP) . The consultation is now closed, go...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/call-for-submissions-on-proposed-investment-in-canterburys-transport-systemThe Canterbury Regional Council (Environment Canterbury) has voted to fund additional public transport services this cruise ship season. Following the 2024-34 Long-Term Plan deliberations
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/public-transport-support-on-its-way-to-help-customers-this-cruise-ship-seasonUnderstand your property’s flood risk. Learn how to request a flood hazard assessment and get accurate flood information for your area. A significant portion of the Waitaha region is at risk
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/property-information/flood-hazard-assessmentsThe Timaru community is being encouraged to get involved in a collaborative project to restore Waitarakao Washdyke Lagoon and its surrounding catchment. 'Our Waitarakao' Washdyke Lagoon Catchment
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/orari-temuka-opihi-pareroa/plan-to-restore-waitarakao-washdyke-lagoon-kicks-offA colony of tarāpuka/black-billed gulls is now better protected, thanks to funding support from the Kaikōura Water Zone Committee. The project has enabled the hiring of a contractor to operate...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/kaikoura/action-plan-funding-helps-protect-black-billed-gull-colony