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• Heat pumps funded by Government to keep Kiwis warmer and healthier

  Posted: Thursday, July 18, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: funding, housing, heating, insulation
  Beehive media release: 18th July 2019 Grants for energy efficient heaters are now available as part of the Government’s Warmer Kiwi Homes programme which aims to make homes warmer and more energy efficient

• Free recycled curtains at CEA's Curtain Bank

  Posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: housing, heating, services, Community Groups
  The Curtain Bank is one of Community Energy Action (CEA)'s key flagship services and provides quality recycled curtains at no charge to households who cannot afford them

• New insulation and downlight subsidies available to homeowners

  Posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: services, housing, heating, insulation
  Have you checked on the health of your home lately? It’s the perfect time now to make sure you have enough insulation in your ceiling and underfloor - as this contributes greatly to the health of your home, and the health of you and your family

• Health benefits of cleaner air highlighted

  Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environmental health, heating, pollution
  Environment Canterbury media release: 13th June 2018 Improved air quality could keep vulnerable Cantabrians out of the hospital this winter. Canterbury Medical Officer of Health Dr Ramon Pink said: “Clean air is necessary for health and wellbeing

• Eyes out for smoky chimneys

  Posted: Wednesday, June 06, 2018 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, environmental health, heating
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 5th June 2018 Under the Canterbury Air Regional Plan, no smoke should be visible from a chimney for more than 15 minutes following start-up of a burner, or for more than five minutes when refuelling the burner

• Older-style wood burners phased out

  Posted: Wednesday, May 09, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: housing, heating
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 8th May 2018 Anyone still using an older-style wood burner in Christchurch is being urged to contact Environment Canterbury before winter hits

• CEA: Helping your community keep warm this winter

  Posted: Friday, April 29, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: housing, Community Groups, energy, heating, insulation, advice
  Get help to keep warm this winter Community Energy Action (CEA) is a charitable trust committed to ensuring all homes in Canterbury are warm, dry, and energy efficient