We are responsible for providing regional leadership in pest management in the Canterbury region through our biosecurity programme. Our approach to pest management is driven primarily by the Canterbury Regional Pest Management Plan 2018 – 2035 and the Biosecurity Act 1993. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/canterbury-regional-pest-management-planCanterbury 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 Canterbury. Chair and deputy chair appointed...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/new-leadership-for-the-canterbury-regional-councilNominations are open for Canterbury Regional Council candidates in an election that comes at a “pivotal time” for regional government.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/nominations-open-for-regional-council-electionWe are reviewing the regional planning framework for Waitaha Canterbury. This process seeks to align our planning framework with national direction. The first phase of this work was completed during...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/regional-planningThe Canterbury Land and Water Regional Plan aims to provide clear direction on how land and water are to be managed in the region. Keep up to date with Plan changes and access background documents using the buttons below. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/canterbury-land-and-water-regional-planCanterbury is to be the first region in Aotearoa to benefit from seamless, convenient public transport payments. The country’s much anticipated new National Ticketing Solution (NTS) is launching here...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/timaru-to-lead-the-way-in-innovative-public-transport-paymentsLast week, some of our staff welcomed returning and new members of our Youth Rōpū, a body of people aged 14-24 who are strong advocates for the environment and empowerment of young people across
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/welcoming-our-2025-youth-ropuUPDATED: 10 Oct 2022Electoral Officer Anthony Morton has released preliminary election results for the Canterbury Regional Council (Environment Canterbury). "There are still the special votes...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/preliminary-election-results-releasedCouncil has voted to extend its Greater Christchurch flat-fare trial, to facilitate the smooth transition to Motu Move, the new national payment system for public transport, next year. The flat...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/environment-canterbury-approves-public-transport-flat-fare-trial-extension