Environment Canterbury
Jobs and economy
Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.
Jobs and economy
Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.
With a sustainability focus at the heart of everything, we can encourage a shift in our local economy that will increase research and development investment.
Ensure business are meeting their resource consents conditions, and communicate the upcoming changes to RMA to all businesses.
Continue economic recovery projects, ie Jobs for Nature, as a co-funding arrangement that also supports job creation in the region.
Keep encouraging Cantabrians to try public transport into the city. Incentivise business to promote ride sharing at work places.
Continue to support Living Wage for all council staff and employees.
Retain council assets and work to improve current assets and acquire further income generating assets to help offset rates.
Encourage practical community service as a facet of low-level criminal offending for the benefit of local communities.
Encourage longer-term vocational and apprenticeship programmes in schools to anticipate skills shortages in NZ as well as academic education.
Invest more strongly in game-changing new industries from abroad bonded to the regions of NZ to create jobs and benefit communities.
With a sustainability focus at the heart of everything, we can encourage a shift in our local economy that will increase research and development investment.
Ensure business are meeting their resource consents conditions, and communicate the upcoming changes to RMA to all businesses.
Continue economic recovery projects, ie Jobs for Nature, as a co-funding arrangement that also supports job creation in the region.
Keep encouraging Cantabrians to try public transport into the city. Incentivise business to promote ride sharing at work places.
Continue to support Living Wage for all council staff and employees.
Retain council assets and work to improve current assets and acquire further income generating assets to help offset rates.
Encourage practical community service as a facet of low-level criminal offending for the benefit of local communities.
Encourage longer-term vocational and apprenticeship programmes in schools to anticipate skills shortages in NZ as well as academic education.
Invest more strongly in game-changing new industries from abroad bonded to the regions of NZ to create jobs and benefit communities.
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