About us
We are the government agency responsible for regulating activities that affect Aotearoa New Zealand's environment.
What we do
Our work is all about protecting the environment and enhancing a safe and sustainable way of life, and future, for all New Zealanders.
Our people
We're a diverse group, with roles ranging from subject experts to service specialists, reflecting our broad responsibilities as a protector of places and people…
Our sustainability
We have committed to the internationally-recognised Toitū carbonreduce® (previously CEMARS®) programme.
Our international agreements and commitments
We have a role in ensuring Aotearoa New Zealand meets its international obligations under various environmental acts.
Our annual reports
Our annual reports explain our work, goals, and priorities, what we did over the previous year to achieve our goals and priorities, and our plans for the future…
Our strategy
Our 3, 30, 300 year strategy sets our course as a proactive regulator using the precautionary approach to protect people and the environment.