Accessibility statement

We commit to making this website as accessible as possible for everyone. 

At the very least, this website aims to: 

  • work on the most common browsers, platforms and devices, and with assistive technologies.

Your feedback is important 

Please email us at climateaction@wcc.govt.nz to let us know if you: 

  • hit an accessibility barrier 

  • want to suggest an accessibility improvement. 

We’re aware of some accessibility issues 

Parts of this website are not fully accessible. For example: 

  • maps, which may not work with screen readers 

  • keyboard functionality, which doesn’t work with the image slider 

  • images, which may not have a good text alternative 

  • videos, which may not have a transcript, audio description or captions  

  • technical content, which may be difficult to understand. 

What we’re doing to improve accessibility 

We’re taking action to make this website more accessible. For example: 

  • We do our best to fix the accessibility issues identified via internal and external assessment, such as: 

  • automated accessibility tools 

  • assistive technology tools 

  • user feedback. 

  • We include accessibility in the design, development and testing of new features. 

  • Our accessibility analyst has audited the accessibility of this website. 

About this statement 

We created this statement on 9/6/2025.