Challenges

Number

%

Appalling attitude of waste generators to waste management Personnel

56

21.9

Inadequate landfill site and inaccessibility to the existing land fill during raining season

25

9.8

Lack of manpower to service operations in the sector

4

1.6

Inadequate equipment/tools to work with e.g. trucks

20

7.8

Lack of technical know-how on the part of PSP operators

6

2.3

Inadequate finances to develop waste management industry

19

7.4

Lack of good road network and constant traffic congestion

61

23.8

The waste generators are not willing to pay for the services rendered to them

28

10.9

Cart pushers/illegal waste management operators menace

2

0.8

High cost of equipment maintenance

2

0.8

Instability in policy formulation about waste management

3

1.2

No response

30

11.7

Total

256

100