Appendix 3: Councils that declared a climate emergency in 2019

Insights into local government: 2019

In the 2019 calendar year

  • Auckland Council – 11 June 2019
  • Bay of Plenty Regional Council – 27 June 2019
  • Central Otago District Council – 25 September 2019 (the Council declared a "climate crisis")
  • Christchurch City Council – 23 May 2019
  • Dunedin City Council – 25 June 2019
  • Environment Canterbury – 16 May 2019
  • Greater Wellington Regional Council – 21 August 2019
  • Hawke's Bay Regional Council – 26 June 2019
  • Hutt City Council – 27 June 2019
  • Kāpiti Coast District Council – 23 May 2019
  • Nelson City Council – 16 May 2019
  • Ōpōtiki District Council – 5 September 2019
  • Porirua City Council – 26 June 2019
  • Queenstown-Lakes District Council – 27 June 2019
  • Wellington City Council – 20 June 2019
  • Whangarei District Council – 25 July 2019