Limpieza de playa, INS Joan Salvat i Papasseit (actividad privada)

Organized by Oscar Colomar

Date & hour

Monday 05/27/2024

Location

Escola Alexandre Galí, 08003, La Barceloneta, Barcelona, Cataluña, ESP

Results

Top 10 of collected items

253Tobacco products with filters

75Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

17Plastic bottle caps

10Food packaging

7Bottle caps

6Straws

5Sanitary waste: Tampons

4Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

4Confectionery packets and wrappers

3Lollipop sticks

Details

Type of collectionA pie (playa/orilla)
Number of participants19
Number of schoolchildren16
Length of beach/bank cleaned100 - 200m
Number of bags filled4
Do you visit this place often?
To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area?
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?
Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter?No
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)?No
Have you observed on the beache or on the riverbanks some industrial plastic pellets* also called mermaid tears?No
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.)?No
- Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the sea
Please specifyEspigón del Gas
- Near a tourist area
- Near a town
- Near a major shipping area
You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...)Actividad de pesca, Actividades náuticas
Please specifyPesca de ciudadanos esporádicos.
Please specifyVela, paddlesurf, surf, kayak, buceo.
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?No

Litter

Tobacco products with filters253
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm75
Straws6
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)4
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags2
Stir-sticks0
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)2
Toys1
Plastic cups, including lid2
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)10
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators5
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs2
Lollipop sticks3
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl4
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl1
Plastic bottle caps17
Inflatable balloons1
Cans2
Bottle caps7
Clothes, tea towels3
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces1
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up