Community Recycling Centres Survey 2024
1.
Which of the following statements best describes your attitude to recycling?
I recycle even if it requires additional effort
I only recycle if it does not require additional effort
I do not recycle
Don’t know
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2.
Have you or someone else in your household done any of the following in the past 12 months?
(Required.)
Yes
No
Don't know
Disposed of less
common household problem waste
e.g. fluoro globesand tubs, gas bottles, batteries, motor oils, smoke detectors
Yes
No
Don't know
Disposed of
renovation waste
e.g. paint, plaster, bricks, carpet, asbestos
Yes
No
Don't know
Disposed of
household chemical waste
e.g. pool chemicals, herbicides and pesticides
Yes
No
Don't know
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3.
How do you or members of your household usually dispose of the following types of household waste?
(Required.)
Garbage bin
Recycling bin
Organics bin
Store at home/shed
Household Chemical CleanOut
Tip
Drop off centre/CRC
Place on kerbside
Charity
Don't have this waste
Drop off at supermarket/retailer
Household and car batteries
Garbage bin
Recycling bin
Organics bin
Store at home/shed
Household Chemical CleanOut
Tip
Drop off centre/CRC
Place on kerbside
Charity
Don't have this waste
Drop off at supermarket/retailer
Pool chemicals
Garbage bin
Recycling bin
Organics bin
Store at home/shed
Household Chemical CleanOut
Tip
Drop off centre/CRC
Place on kerbside
Charity
Don't have this waste
Drop off at supermarket/retailer
Fluoro lights
Garbage bin
Recycling bin
Organics bin
Store at home/shed
Household Chemical CleanOut
Tip
Drop off centre/CRC
Place on kerbside
Charity
Don't have this waste
Drop off at supermarket/retailer
Motor oils and fuels
Garbage bin
Recycling bin
Organics bin
Store at home/shed
Household Chemical CleanOut
Tip
Drop off centre/CRC
Place on kerbside
Charity
Don't have this waste
Drop off at supermarket/retailer
Garden pesticides/herbicides
Garbage bin
Recycling bin
Organics bin
Store at home/shed
Household Chemical CleanOut
Tip
Drop off centre/CRC
Place on kerbside
Charity
Don't have this waste
Drop off at supermarket/retailer
Gas bottles
Garbage bin
Recycling bin
Organics bin
Store at home/shed
Household Chemical CleanOut
Tip
Drop off centre/CRC
Place on kerbside
Charity
Don't have this waste
Drop off at supermarket/retailer
Paint
Garbage bin
Recycling bin
Organics bin
Store at home/shed
Household Chemical CleanOut
Tip
Drop off centre/CRC
Place on kerbside
Charity
Don't have this waste
Drop off at supermarket/retailer
Smoke alarms
Garbage bin
Recycling bin
Organics bin
Store at home/shed
Household Chemical CleanOut
Tip
Drop off centre/CRC
Place on kerbside
Charity
Don't have this waste
Drop off at supermarket/retailer
4.
The correct way to dispose of household problem waste is to take it to a Community Recycling Centre. How convenient is it for you to dispose of common household problem waste correctly (e.g. fluoro globes and tubes, gas bottles, batteries, motor oils, smoke detectors, paint)?
Very convenient
Fairly convenient
Not very convenient
Not at all convenient
Don’t know
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5.
To what extent do you agree with each of the following statements:
(Required.)
Disagree strongly
Disagree
Neither agree nor disagree
Agree
Agree strongly
If disposed of correctly, gas bottles, fluoro globes and tubes and paint tins can be recycled
Disagree strongly
Disagree
Neither agree nor disagree
Agree
Agree strongly
Some common household items can be harmful to the environment and require special disposal
Disagree strongly
Disagree
Neither agree nor disagree
Agree
Agree strongly
I am prepared to travel to a special location to drop off materials that require special treatment so that they can be recycled
Disagree strongly
Disagree
Neither agree nor disagree
Agree
Agree strongly
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6.
Have you seen or heard anything about your local Community Recycling Centre?
(Required.)
Yes
No
7.
Where did you hear about it?
Not applicable
TV Programs (news, current affairs program or other schedules program)
TV Advertisement
Radio programs (news, current affairs program or other scheduled program)
Radio advertising
Newspaper articles
Magazines article
Magazines advertising
Internet forums/blogs
Internet advertisement
Local Council website(s)
Environment Protection Authority (EPA) website
Other websites
Facebook/Twitter/YouTube
Council email/newsletter/meeting
School email/newsletter/ meeting
Community group
Family, friends, neighbours
Workplace/colleagues
Smart phone or tablet application
Participated in program
Don't know
Other (please specify)
8.
What, if anything, did you do differently as a result of seeing these materials? Please select all that apply.
Not applicable
Visited the website for more information
Called council for more information
Told family and/or friends about the service
Started to sort my problem waste at home
Stopped putting problem waste in the kerbside bins
Visited my local Community Recycling Centre
Attended a Household Chemical CleanOut event
9.
Which of the following best describes your household composition?
Single person household
Couple
Family with children under 16 years
Family with children older than 16 years
Shared household non-related
Other
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10.
In which Council area do you live?
(Required.)
Bega Valley Shire Council
Eurobodalla Shire Council
Goulburn Mulwaree Council
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
Snowy Monaro Regional Council
Snowy Valleys Council
Wingecarribee Shire Council
Thank you for participating in the survey, please provide any additional comments or suggestions you might have about the disposal of waste and/or your local Community Recycling Centre.
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