Q6: What experiences may prevent people from accessing the policy, program or service?

How can this be addressed?

30 July, 2025

Anonymous says:

Chronic illness: residents may generate additional waste due to medical conditions or have a cognitive impairment preventing sorting

30 July, 2025

Anonymous says:

Residents experiencing housing insecurity/homelessness may not be aware of support available from Council eg infrastructure, ed material

30 July, 2025

Anonymous says:

Residents experiencing housing insecurity/homelessness may not have the capacity to think about sorting waste correctly

30 July, 2025

Anonymous says:

Language or literacy barriers, or previous challenges with council.

30 July, 2025

Anonymous says:

Not understanding material due to language barriers but not feeling confident to ask questions of government due to past experiences.

30 July, 2025

Anonymous says:

Migration/ refugee/ seeking asylum: residents may be triggered by recieving letters from Council, particularly if unable to read the content

30 July, 2025

Anonymous says:

People experiencing homelessness might not have access to different bins.

30 July, 2025

Anonymous says:

Housing security: differing impact for renters v homeowners.

30 July, 2025

Anonymous says:

Limited access to education and awareness of correct sorting practices.

30 July, 2025

Anonymous says:

Food security/inescurity, increased packaging can increase risk of incorrect sorting due to labelling, as well as more volume in GW bin