Publication date:
October 2018
Publication reference number:
ME 1387
Our annual report 2017/18 provides information on how we’ve performed during 2017/18.
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Air
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Climate change
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Fresh water
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Marine
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Marine reforms
- Regulating decommissioning of offshore oil and gas installations in the EEZ
- Regulation of the deposit of jettisoned material on the seabed from space vehicles: proposed changes
- Proposed National Environmental Standard for marine aquaculture
- Proposed Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary
- Proposed marine protected areas
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Marine reforms
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Land
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RMA
- Resource consent processes
- Improving our resource management system
- Reporting on the data
- Plan-making for public and councils
- National planning standards
- Heritage orders in district plans
- Forms, fees and procedure
- What information is collected
- Compliance, monitoring and enforcement by local authorities
- Applying for heritage protection authority status
- Key caveats and disclaimer
- Applying for requiring authority status
- RMA resources
- Citing the NMS
- Popular RMA pages
- Transitional fees, rents, and royalties
- Mana Whakahono ā Rohe: Iwi participation arrangements
- Publication search
- Cabinet papers and related material search
- Infringement offences
- Exemption to discharging contaminants
- Priorities for national direction
- Resource Management (Exemption) Regulations 2017
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Waste
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More...
- Consultations
- Energy
- Environmental reporting
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Funding
- About the fund
- Projects we are funding
- Priority List
- Funding for fresh water
- Funding rounds
- Community Environment Fund
- Environmental Legal Assistance Fund
- Projects funded to date
- Funds closed or currently unavailable
- Funding contact details
- Other government environmental funding
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Profiles of funded projects
- Flight Plastics Limited
- Soft plastic recycling scheme
- Alpine community recycling stations
- Food waste collection service
- Milk bottle reincarnation
- Marae waste minimisation project
- Packaging awards
- Recycling centre
- Residential red-zone household hazardous waste management
- Resource recovery centre
- Vermicomposting trial
- Wood waste processing
- Tackling the problem of used tyres in New Zealand
- Accreditation scheme for hospitality sector
- Funding for 2016/17
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Hazards
- Environmental risks
- About new organisms
- About hazardous substances
- Roles and responsibilities
- Laws that help us manage environmental risks
- Dioxins and other organochlorines
- Constraint on release and investigation into coexistence
- About genetic modification in NZ
- Pesticides and other agrichemicals
- Genetically modified organisms and the RMA
- Food, medicines and medical ethics
- Intellectual property
- HSNO Act 1996
- Genetically modified food, crops and medicines
- Fireworks
- Products of nanotechnology
- Ozone depleting substances
- Overarching and structural elements
- Exporting living modified organisms
- Royal Commission on Genetic Modification
- Publication search
- Methyl bromide
- Have your say – making submissions about hazardous substances
- Cabinet papers and related material search
- Treaty of Waitangi and new organisms
- Making submissions about new organisms
- Ozone Layer Protection Act 1996
- How the HSNO Act relates to other Acts
- Publications
- Air
- Climate change
- Evidence for climate change
- Guidance for local government on preparing for climate change
- Likely climate change impacts in New Zealand
- How could climate change affect my region?
- State of our atmosphere and climate
- The global response
- Climate change and Government
- We all have a role to play
- Climate change acts and regulations
- Agriculture emissions and climate change
- Popular climate change pages
- New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme
- Proposed improvements to the NZ ETS
- Reviews of the NZ ETS
- Legislative and regulatory changes
- Legislative changes to the NZ ETS
- Regulatory changes to the NZ ETS
- Technical updates to the NZ ETS regulations - 2018
- Technical updates to the NZ ETS regulations - 2017
- Technical updates to the NZ ETS regulations - 2016
- Technical updates to the NZ ETS regulations - 2015
- Technical updates to NZ ETS regulations - 2014
- Updates to allocative baselines - 2014
- Domestic carry-over provisions - 2014
- Operational amendments - 2013
- Regulations banning the use of certain international units - 2012
- Material incorporated by reference
- Participating in the NZ ETS
- Allocations
- The NZ ETS and New Zealand's provisional carbon budget for 2021-2030
- Publication search
- Fresh water
- Why fresh water matters
- State of our fresh water
- Fresh water and Government
- We all have a role to play
- Freshwater acts and regulations
- National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management
- National environmental standards
- Regulations for measurement and reporting of water takes
- Water conservation orders
- About water conservation orders
- Existing water conservation orders
- Table of water conservation orders
- Ahuriri River
- Buller River
- Grey River
- Kawarau River
- Lake Wairarapa
- Manganuioteao River
- Mataura River
- Mohaka River
- Motueka River
- Motu River
- Oreti River
- Rakaia River
- Rangitata River
- Rangitikei River
- Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere
- Current applications
- Former applications
- Laws and regulations governing how fresh water is managed
- Freshwater guidance and guidelines
- Popular fresh water pages
- MfE Data Service
- Cabinet papers and related material search
- Publication search
- Marine
- Why our marine environment matters
- State of our marine environment
- Marine reforms
- Regulating decommissioning of offshore oil and gas installations in the EEZ
- Regulation of the deposit of jettisoned material on the seabed from space vehicles: proposed changes
- Proposed National Environmental Standard for marine aquaculture
- Proposed Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary
- Proposed marine protected areas
- We all have a role to play
- Marine acts and regulations
- MfE Data Service
- Cabinet papers and related material search
- Cabinet EGI paper 18 June 2015 - Draft consultation document on marine protection framework
- Cabinet EGI - approach to reform New Zealand's marine protection framework and establish recreational fishing parks
- Briefing note 6 November 2015 - Upcoming meeting with the Conservation Iwi Leaders Group
- Briefing note 31 August 2015 - Marine collaborative processes - funding options
- Briefing note 29 October 2015 - Response to request for advice on marine spatial planning
- Briefing note 29 January 2016 - MPA reform - iwi engagement
- Briefing note 2 June 2105 - Ministerial and agency feedback on the Marine Protected Areas (MPA) draft consultation document
- Briefing note 11 December 2015 - MPA reform consultation plan 2015-16
- Briefing note 14 September 2015 - Talking points EGI meeting 16 Sept 2015
- Publication search
- Land
- Why land matters
- State of our land
- We all have a role to play
- Land acts and regulations
- Guidance and guidelines on contaminated land
- PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances)
- NZ Landcare Trust
- Contaminated Sites Remediation Fund
- MfE Data Service
- Cabinet papers and related material search
- Publication search
- RMA
- About the NMS
- About the RMA
- Environment Canterbury review
- List of regulations
- National Environmental Standards for Telecommunication Facilities
- Taranaki combined cycle power station
- About the Resource Legislation Amendment Act 2017
- Data explorer
- Improving our resource management system
- Resource consent processes
- Plan-making for public and councils
- Reporting on the data
- National planning standards
- Forms, fees and procedure
- Heritage orders in district plans
- Applying for heritage protection authority status
- Compliance, monitoring and enforcement by local authorities
- What information is collected
- Applying for requiring authority status
- How to apply
- Changes to a requiring authority
- List of requiring authorities
- Ardmore Airport Ltd
- Auckland International Airport Ltd
- BellSouth New Zealand
- Broadcast Communications Ltd
- Christchurch International Airport Ltd
- Invercargill Airport Ltd
- Mainpower NZ Ltd
- New Zealand Rail Limited
- New Zealand Transport Agency
- North Otago Water Harvesting and Irrigation Company Ltd
- Palmerston North Airport Ltd
- Tasman Energy Limited
- Transpower New Zealand Ltd - Notice
- Transpower New Zealand Ltd
- Tranz Rail Ltd
- Waikato Regional Airport
- Wellington International Airport Limited
- List of revoked requiring authorities
- Key caveats and disclaimer
- Citing the NMS
- RMA resources
- Popular RMA pages
- Mana Whakahono ā Rohe: Iwi participation arrangements
- Transitional fees, rents, and royalties
- Publication search
- Cabinet papers and related material search
- Infringement offences
- Exemption to discharging contaminants
- Priorities for national direction
- Resource Management (Exemption) Regulations 2017
- Waste
- Frequently asked questions about auditing
- Why reducing, reusing and recycling matter
- Circular economy
- Waste and Government
- We all have a role to play
- Waste strategy and legislation
- Plastic bag phase out
- Waste guidance and technical information
- Waste Minimisation Fund
- Popular waste pages
- Publication search
- Cabinet papers and related material search
- More...
- Awards
- Green Ribbon Awards
- Past winners
- 2016 Green Ribbon Award nominees
- 2016 Green Ribbon Award winners
- 2016 Green Ribbon Awards finalists
- 2015 Green Ribbon Award winners
- 2015 Green Ribbon Award finalists
- 2015 Green Ribbon Award nominees
- 2014 finalists
- 2014 nominees
- 2014 winners
- 2013 finalists
- 2013 winners
- 2013 nominees
- 2012 winners
- 2012 finalists
- 2012 nominees
- 2011 winners
- 2011 finalists
- 2010 winners
- 2009 winners
- 2008 winners
- 2007 winners
- 1990-2006 winners
- Past winners
- Other environmental awards
- Green Ribbon Awards
- Rena grounding
- Acts
- Mapua contaminated site clean-up
- Biodiversity
- Tui Mine remediation
- Briefings, cabinet papers and related material search
- Community and public
- Consultations
- Energy
- Environmental reporting
- Funding
- About the fund
- Funding for fresh water
- Priority List
- Projects we are funding
- Community Environment Fund
- Funding rounds
- Environmental Legal Assistance Fund
- Funds closed or currently unavailable
- Projects funded to date
- Funding contact details
- Other government environmental funding
- Profiles of funded projects
- Flight Plastics Limited
- Alpine community recycling stations
- Soft plastic recycling scheme
- Food waste collection service
- Marae waste minimisation project
- Milk bottle reincarnation
- Packaging awards
- Recycling centre
- Residential red-zone household hazardous waste management
- Resource recovery centre
- Vermicomposting trial
- Wood waste processing
- Accreditation scheme for hospitality sector
- Tackling the problem of used tyres in New Zealand
- Funding for 2016/17
- Hazards
- About hazardous substances
- About new organisms
- Environmental risks
- Roles and responsibilities
- About genetic modification in NZ
- Constraint on release and investigation into coexistence
- Dioxins and other organochlorines
- Laws that help us manage environmental risks
- Food, medicines and medical ethics
- Genetically modified organisms and the RMA
- Pesticides and other agrichemicals
- Fireworks
- Genetically modified food, crops and medicines
- HSNO Act 1996
- Intellectual property
- Exporting living modified organisms
- Overarching and structural elements
- Ozone depleting substances
- Products of nanotechnology
- Royal Commission on Genetic Modification
- Methyl bromide
- Publication search
- Cabinet papers and related material search
- Have your say – making submissions about hazardous substances
- Treaty of Waitangi and new organisms
- Making submissions about new organisms
- How the HSNO Act relates to other Acts
- Ozone Layer Protection Act 1996
- International environmental agreements
- Multilateral environmental agreements
- About multilateral environment agreements
- Antarctica Treaty System
- Basel Convention
- Convention on Biological Diversity
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
- International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
- London Dumping Convention
- Minamata Convention on Mercury
- Noumea Convention
- Ramsar Convention
- Rotterdam Convention
- United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
- Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol
- Waigani Convention
- Multilateral environmental agreements
- Natural hazard management
- Science and data
- Towns and cities
- Awards
- Publications