Covid-19 Protection Framework: Our offices are open. Visitors should sign-in, wear a mask, and follow social distance guidelines. Our contact details

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

Have your say on new nematicide, Nimitz that protects root and tuber vegetable crops.

We have released the 465 responses to our call for information on glyphosate herbicide.

Get the news on what's happening in the Emissions Trading Scheme.

An application for EDN, a new gas to fumigate export logs and timber, is approved.

We want to hear from as diverse a range of New Zealanders as possible. Let us know what matters to you.

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.

Can't find something? Search this website and our databases and records here.