Protecting our way of life

Protecting the environment and the people who live and work in it, for a better way of life.

What's happening

An expert consenting panel has declined a subdivision on the Frankton-Ladies Mile Highway.

Channel Infrastructure NZ Limited has been fined $169,000 for using the foam for training exercises.

eDNA sampling gets us far closer to understanding the health and composition of our ecosystems.

Amendments to the HSNO Act make it easier for us to assess hazardous substances.

You can have your say on any application that's open for public submission.

Find out how to keep yourself, your whānau, our communities and environment safe around chemicals.

Wai Tūwhera o te Taiao connects communities with science and their local environment, through exploration and discovery.

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