New mask exemption card being introduced from the end of May. People who have genuine reasons for not being able to wear a face mask can access a new personalised exemption card from the end of... Read More
Authors: Graham Corban, Hill Laboratories; Terry Cooney, Analytica Laboratories Date: April 2022 Abstract Positive detections of Natural Organic Matter (NOM) – also known as biogenic... Read More
A comprehensive assessment of New Zealand’s environment shows improvements in some areas, but continued reduction in many aspects of environmental quality, with consequences for human health and... Read More
The Government has received public health advice that now is not yet the time to ease the existing restrictions and drop from Red to Orange. Even though much of the country has likely... Read More
This update (31 March) shares key information about the Government’s response to COVID-19. Key things to note: The first batch of Paxlovid Covid treatment has arrived in New... Read More
This update (30 March) shares key information about the Government’s response to COVID-19. Key things to note: New guidance to support businesses through upcoming changes to vaccine... Read More
This update (28 March) contains key information about the Government’s response to COVID-19. Key things to note: Maintaining vigilance despite case numbers declining. Reminder to get... Read More
MfE is currently reviewing feedback on the NZ Waste Strategy consultation with the aim of introducing a bill to Parliament toward the end of this year, which would include the Right to... Read More
This update (23 March) shares key information about the Government’s response to COVID-19. Fact sheet for people with disabilities Fact sheet for the aged care sector Key things to... Read More
This update (22 March) shares key information about the Government’s response to COVID-19. Key things to note: Analysis from the Ministry of Health confirms Auckland has likely seen the... Read More