Beach cleanup in Foz do Douro
Os Amigos da Praia

Top 10 of collected items

Tobacco products with filters	11
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl	16
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl	7
Plastic bottle caps	0
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)	23
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)	12
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags	34
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)	36
Lollipop sticks	14
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials	26
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs	16
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators	11
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)	46
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm	23
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm	19
Plastic cups, including lid	18
Picnic dishes: plates	8
Picnic dishes: cutlery	4
Straws	17
Stir-sticks	8
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.	17
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes	16
Shotgun cartridges	0
Toys	2
Inflatable balloons	0
Tires	0
Cigarette lighters	2
Sandals / shoes	3
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)	0
Glass bottles	0
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces	1
Cans	9
Bottle caps	0
Pieces of iron or scrap iron	1
Clothes, tea towels	2

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