Surfrider x Diputacion Foral de Gipuzkoa: La Costa y Tú

Organized by Surfrider Foundation Europe Delegación España

Date & hour

Saturday 11/06/2021

Location

Centro de Interpretación Txingudi Ekoetxea, Paseo de Pierre Loti, 20305, Irún, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, ESP

Results

Top 10 of collected items

44Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

33Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

31Food packaging

28Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

22Cans

12Glass bottles

10Wet wipes

9Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L

6Plastic bottle caps

6Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants11
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 100 à 200m
Number of bags filled10
Do you visit this place often?Oui
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 specifyceramicas (63)
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)?Oui
Please specifyun paraguas, una alfombrilla de coche, una matricula de coche, 2 bolsas de residuos de obras llenas, 1 enchufe
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 specifyzona de humedal situada en la desembocadura del rio Bidasoa
- Near a major shipping areaNon
- 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,...)Autres
Please specifynada
Please specifySiendo un espacio natural protegido no conta con actividades maritimas
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Oui

Litter

Tobacco products with filters1
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl9
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl6
Plastic bottle caps6
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)31
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)3
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials2
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators3
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)10
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm44
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm28
Plastic cups, including lid1
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes1
Shotgun cartridges1
Toys2
Tires1
Cigarette lighters0
Sandals / shoes3
Glass bottles12
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces33
Cans22
Pieces of iron or scrap iron2
Clothes, tea towels4

Filter medias

1

1

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up