Itsasoak eta ibaiek ekarritako hondakinen bilketa/Recogida de residuos de arribazón
Organized by EUSKAL KOSTALDEKO GEOPARKEA
Date & hour
Saturday 11/09/2024
Location
20750, Zumaia, País Vasco, ESP
Results
Top 10 of collected items
Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm
Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
Plastic bottle caps
Plastic bags and pieces
Food packaging
Confectionery packets and wrappers
Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L
Plastic cups
Cans
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)
Details
| Type of collection | A pie (playa/orilla) |
| Number of participants | 12 |
| Number of schoolchildren | 2 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | 500-1000m |
| Number of bags filled | 10 |
| If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity: | 50 |
| Do you visit this place often? | Sí |
| To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area? | Sí |
| 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? | No |
| 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 | Sí |
| Please specify | Estuario río Urola |
| - Near a tourist area | Sí |
| - Near a town | Sí |
| - Near a major shipping area | Sí |
| You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...) | Actividades portuarias, Actividades náuticas |
| Please specify | Puerto deportivo, astillero |
| Please specify | Kayak |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | No |
Litter
 Tobacco products with filters | 0 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 500 |
| Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 500 |
 Straws | 0 |
| Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 54 |
 Tires | 1 |
| Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags | 100 |
 Sandals / shoes | 4 |
 Stir-sticks | 0 |
 Picnic dishes: plates | 0 |
 Picnic dishes: cutlery | 0 |
 Wet wipes (sanitary, textile) | 0 |
 Toys | 8 |
| Plastic cups, including lid | 36 |
| Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers) | 80 |
 Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators | 2 |
 Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs | 14 |
 Sanitary: Mask | 0 |
 Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials | 10 |
 Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 10 |
 Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes | 1 |
 Shotgun cartridges | 2 |
 Lollipop sticks | 0 |
 Cigarette lighters | 14 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 9 |
| Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products) | 20 |
| Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl | 50 |
| Plastic bottle caps | 106 |
 Inflatable balloons | 0 |
 Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.) | 0 |
| Cans | 23 |
 Bottle caps | 0 |
 Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 2 |
 Clothes, tea towels | 2 |
 Glass bottles | 6 |
 Glass pieces / ceramic pieces | 1 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up