Neteja de platja a la Gola del Ter

Organized by Marc Rambla Vila

Date & hour

Saturday 11/06/2021

Location

Camí de la Gola, 17257, Torroella de Montgrí, Girona, Catalunya, ESP

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)

Medical waste : packaging / tubes

Lollipop sticks

Plastic bags and pieces

Glass bottles

Tobacco products with filters

Plastic bottle caps

Cigarette lighters

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants17
Number of schoolchildren2
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 500 à 1000m
Number of bags filled9
If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity:20
Do you visit this place often?Non
To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area?Oui
In your opinion, has the beach been cleaned (presence of beach cleaning machine tracks or beach cleaned regularly) over the two weeks preceding the clean-up?Nsp
Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter?Oui
Please specifybouteilles de verre possiblement de médicaments pour les animaux
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)?Non
Have you observed on the beache or on the riverbanks some industrial plastic pellets* also called mermaid tears?Non
Are you aware of any event in the area that could cause a higher presence of litter (community or private parties, unusual weather conditions, beach parties, etc.)?Non
- Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the seaOui
Please specifyembouchure de rivière
- Near a major shipping areaOui
- Near a tourist areaOui
- Near a townOui
You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...)Activités de pêche, Activités portuaires, Activités nautiques
Please specifypetits embarcations de pêche
Please specifynavigation de loisirs
Please specifyscooter de mers, sports nautiques...
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Oui

Litter

Tobacco products with filters9
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl3
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl4
Plastic bottle caps9
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)6
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)17
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags12
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)3
Lollipop sticks14
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials16
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs2
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators4
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)5
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm137
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm99
Plastic cups, including lid6
Straws3
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.3
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes1
Shotgun cartridges3
Toys3
Cigarette lighters8
Sandals / shoes5
Glass bottles10
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces4
Cans5
Bottle caps2
Clothes, tea towels2

Filter medias

1

3

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up