Articles tagged with Environmental Reporting Act 2015
New Zealand Passes Environmental Reporting Amendment Bill to Improve Data and Transparency
4 weeks ago | 233 viewsThe Environmental Reporting Amendment Bill, introduced to Parliament on June 16, aims to enhance New Zealand’s environmental reporting by improving data quality, accessibility, and relevance. It proposes changes to reporting content, timeframes, and roles to provide clearer, more meaningful insights into environmental changes and government progress. The Bill seeks to support better transparency, informed policy decisions, and flexible reporting on complex environmental issues, and will now be reviewed by the Environment Select Committee.
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1 month ago | 326 viewsThe New Zealand Government has introduced legislation to amend the Environmental Reporting Act 2015, aiming to improve data quality, accessibility, and relevance for better environmental decision-making. Changes include reducing the frequency of comprehensive reports, introducing a new priorities report to guide investments, and enhancing the efficiency of the reporting regime. These reforms, supported by a $61 million investment, will provide clearer, evidence-based information to support government, councils, and the science sector in addressing environmental challenges.
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