EDS combines staunch advocacy with relationship building to deliver lasting environmental protection.
We do three things to achieve improved environmental outcomes.
Our policy team researches, develops and advocates for environmental solutions.
Our litigation enforces and strengthens the law, ensuring an environmental voice is heard in the courts.
Our events bring people together to share knowledge and build momentum.
EDS's submission on the Planning Bill and Natural Environment Bill identifies four major concerns and proposes extensive drafting changes.
Read EDS's proposed drafting to fix Resource Management replacement laws.
Local Government reform is needed. There is a clear case for amalgamation, shared services and unitisation.
EDS has released its draft submission on the two Resource Management Act replacement Bills.
Further measures required to better protect hoiho from fisheries bycatch.
The proposed amended ERP now misses the 2030 biogenic methane target, rendering the ERP inadequate.
Aotearoa New Zealand is at a crucial time with biodiversity and climate in crisis. Help us lead it in the right direction.
