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

Calling all communications specialists. We're recruiting a Senior Communications Advisor.

We are asking for information about products containing synthetic pyrethroids.

The system needs refining to improve its effectiveness.

We are making changes to the way some chemicals are managed in New Zealand.

Take a look at our Facebook page which has information and advice about keeping safe around chemicals in the home.

Garden sprays, cleaning products, fuels and even cosmetics can be dangerous if they are not used or stored carefully.

You can contribute towards the decision making for an application that is of interest to you by writing a submission.

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