Recogida en Burumendi - Mutriku

Organized by Surfrider Foundation Europe Delegación España

Date & hour

Thursday 10/27/2022

Location

Grupo Burumendi 5-7, 20830, Mutriku, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, ESP

Results

Top 10 of collected items

398Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

74Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

19Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

7Pieces of iron or scrap iron

3Plastic bottle caps

2Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L

2Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

1Confectionery packets and wrappers

1Sandals / shoes

1Food packaging

Details

Type of collectionA pie (playa/orilla)
Number of participants2
Number of schoolchildren17
Length of beach/bank cleaned100 - 200m
Number of bags filled4
If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity:40
Do you visit this place often?
To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area?
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?
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 seaNo
- Near a tourist areaNo lo sé
- Near a town
- Near a major shipping area
You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...)Actividad de pesca, Actividades portuarias, Actividades náuticas
Please specifyPescar comercial y recreativa
Please specifyPuerto deportivo
Please specifySurf y buceo
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?No

Litter

Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm74
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm398
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)1
Sandals / shoes1
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)1
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.19
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes1
Lollipop sticks1
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl2
Plastic bottle caps3
Pieces of iron or scrap iron7
Clothes, tea towels1
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces2
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up