Beach cleanup in
Praia do Amado beach clean with Aljezur International School

Top 10 of collected items

Tobacco products with filters	29
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl	2
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl	5
Shotgun cartridges	1
Plastic bottle caps	94
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)	50
Toys	2
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs	65
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators	1
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials	11
Plastic cups, including lid	24
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.	62
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes	134
Lollipop sticks	10
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)	32
Inflatable balloons	1
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm	150
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm	42
Straws	21
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags	30
Sandals / shoes	1
Stir-sticks	1
Picnic dishes: plates	1
Picnic dishes: cutlery	1
Cans	1
Bottle caps	7
Pieces of iron or scrap iron	9
Clothes, tea towels	4
Glass bottles	3
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces	15

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