Limpieza de la Playa de la Malvarrosa

Organized by Cristina Garcia Simón

Date & hour

Saturday 01/29/2022

Location

Calle Otumba 7, 46011, Cabañal-Cañamelar, Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, ESP

Results

Top 10 of collected items

125Tobacco products with filters

90Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

40Wet wipes

16Bottle caps

15Confectionery packets and wrappers

15Cans

15Plastic bottle caps

15Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

13Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

13Sanitary waste: Tampons

Details

Type of collectionA pie (playa/orilla)
Number of participants17
Number of schoolchildren1
Length of beach/bank cleaned100 - 200m
Number of bags filled8
If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity:50
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?
Please specifyaplicadores de tampones
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)?
Please specifyuna maroma de barco de unos 3 metros y 30 kg
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 sea
Please specifypuerto de valencia
- Near a tourist area
- 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, Zonas de criadero de mariscos, Actividades portuarias, Actividades náuticas, Otros
Please specifyPesca en espigones
Please specifyCriaderos de clochinas
Please specifyPuerto de Valencia, era uno de los espigones que lo delimitan
Please specifyVela, motor
Please specifysurf, paddle surf, remo, vela ligera ....
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?No
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.Gracias por toda la ayuda ! en total fueron 44,55kg de basura recogida

Litter

Tobacco products with filters125
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm90
Straws6
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)15
Tires0
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags7
Sandals / shoes2
Picnic dishes: plates5
Picnic dishes: cutlery3
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)40
Toys3
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators13
Sanitary: Mask6
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.15
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes4
Shotgun cartridges1
Lollipop sticks10
Cigarette lighters2
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl13
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)5
Plastic bottle caps15
Cans15
Bottle caps16
Clothes, tea towels7
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces7
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up