Zumaiena Apirila

Organized by Surfrider Foundation Europe Delegación España

Date & hour

Friday 04/02/2021

Location

Results

Top 10 of collected items

32Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

17Plastic bottle caps

16Tobacco products with filters

16Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

10Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L

8Plastic bags and pieces

7Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

6Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

5Confectionery packets and wrappers

5Cans

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants23
Number of schoolchildren20
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 200 à 500m
Number of bags filled5
Do you visit this place often?Oui
To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area?Non
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?Non
Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter?Non
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)?Non
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 seaNon
- Near a major shipping areaOui
- 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,...)Activités de pêche, Activités portuaires, Activités nautiques
Please specifyBarcos pesqueros
Please specifycerca de puerto
Please specifypesca deportiva
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non
Do not hesitate to ask us questions about the wastes you have found or to write us anything that seems useful for the Ocean Initiatives. Feel free, the best ideas never remain stowed in the drawers.Language issues

Litter

Tobacco products with filters16
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl10
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl3
Plastic bottle caps17
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)2
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)2
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags8
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)5
Lollipop sticks1
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm16
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm7
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.6
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes1
Tires1
Cigarette lighters1
Glass bottles1
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces32
Cans5
Bottle caps1
Pieces of iron or scrap iron1
Clothes, tea towels1
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up