Sustainability news

Hands-on experience with Basketball New Zealand gave a UC student a first-hand look at high-performance sport on the international stage.

Research on the Port Hills could help reshape native restoration, showing how planting and weed management can reduce repeated wildfire damage.

A UC graduate hit the ground running when she found herself working in emergency communications within weeks of starting her first job. 

A prominent Malaysian business and finance leader whose UC journey began with a Colombo Plan scholarship received an honorary doctorate at the University's spring graduation celebrations.

University of Canterbury experts have contributed to a significant new international report on the state of underground hydrogen storage technology. 

The need for a national deer management strategy to manage native forest decline is highlighted in a new research paper, published today. 

New Zealand’s first stop-motion animated feature, with production housed at UC’s Kōawa Studios, is now showing nationwide following its Christchurch premiere.

Psychology research shows many people overrate the impact of familiar climate actions like recycling and underrate bigger-impact changes such as flying less.

The University of Canterbury (UC) and Environment Canterbury are teaming up to tackle some of the most pressing environmental issues of our time.

University of Canterbury Professor Maggie-Lee Huckabee has been presented the MacDiarmid Medal by Royal Society Te Apārangi for sustained excellence in translational research to improve outcomes for individuals with swallowing impairment.

Kōawa Studios has won a national award for connecting UC students with industry-standard screen production technology.

Christchurch’s Red Zone is being used as a test bed to see whether biological wastes (biowastes) can help transform contaminated soil into climate-resilient soil.