Where There's Water
Community Environmental Grants


Where There's Water Community Environmental Grants have provided funding to help the community understand, maintain, protect and improve their water environment since 2002. Projects have involved streams, rivers, lakes, wetlands, estuaries and beaches in urban and rural areas.

Funding rounds for the Where There's Water grants are held in May each year. BOC funds and administers the grants.

For more information on the grants please contact:

Jim Flewitt:

E: Jim.Flewitt@boc.com
P: 09 571 9501

Who is BOC?
For more than 85 years, BOC has played a vital role in the development of New Zealand. BOC is the leading provider of gases and related products, services and technical solutions in the region. In addition to a broad range of gases and related products, BOC has an extensive portfolio of innovative technical services and solutions.



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BOC was awarded a special award for the International Year of Freshwater


World Water Monitoring Day (WWMD)
World Water Monitoring Day is an international education and outreach program co-ordinated by the Water Environment Federation (WEF) and the International Water Association (IWA), building public awareness and involvement in protecting water resources around the world using basic monitoring of local water bodies by schools, community groups and individuals.

Water New Zealand participates by promoting the event through networks of the BOC Where There’s Water Community Environmental Grants programme, in co-ordination with the RSNZ -EMAP project.

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