Environment
Looking after our natural resources
Breaking new ground on hedgehogs
Part of the windswept Kaitōrete has been cleared of hedgehogs to protect vulnerable wildlife, in a proof of concept that’s thought to be a national first.
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Breaking new ground on hedgehogs
21 Mar 2023Part of the windswept Kaitōrete has been cleared of hedgehogs to protect vulnerable wildlife, in a proof of concept that’s thought to be a national first.
Council to consider final stage in organics processing procurement
On Tuesday 14 March the Council will consider a report seeking approval to move to the second, and final, stage of the procurement process to find an alternative to the Organics Processing Plant.
Rock riffle to help fish movement
A naturalised rock riffle being installed in the Ōtākaro-Avon River near Mona Vale Homestead will help native and sport fish easily move to and from the river’s upper catchment.
6 Mar 2023
24 Feb 2023
Funding for nine environmental projects
Nine environmental protection projects will benefit from Christchurch City Council funding to boost their work.
Lifting the lid on recycling
The public open day at Christchurch’s recycling facility is returning for the first time since 2020.
Rubbish & recycling |
13 Feb 2023
Water |
16 Nov 2022
10 Nov 2022
Making the shift from climate concern to action
Here in Ōtautahi-Christchurch, many people are working for change: riding their bikes, reducing waste, planting trees, shopping local, running sustainable businesses, or lobbying our leaders.
World Tsunami Awareness Day timely reminder of tsunami risk
Christchurch and Banks Peninsula residents are being encouraged to learn more about the tsunami risk along our coastline as part of World Tsunami Awareness Day on 5 November.
