How you can help

Click here to download a helpful guide for how you can help in the response to the Rena Cargo ship grounding.

Oil is a hazardous substance and is toxic. It's important to keep away from it. Please do not attempt to remove oil from the beach yourself. Shoreline clean-up operations will be managed by experts. These operations will aim to protect the safety of the environment and all those involved using best practice methods.

If you see any oil on the beach please report it by calling 0800 645 774.

Report any oiled wildlife to 0800 333 771

To register as a volunteer please call 0800 645 774