beach clean-up Marienbergpark

Organized by Anne Mäusbacher beachcleaner.de

Date & hour

Saturday 11/12/2022

Location

Sonnengartenstraße 14, 90425, Nürnberg, Thon, Bayern, DEU

Results

Top 10 of collected items

261Plastic bottle caps

191Confectionery packets and wrappers

170Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

130Plastic bags and pieces

77Tobacco products with filters

66Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

56Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

44Plastic cups

39Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L

34Lollipop sticks

Details

Type of collectionZu Fuß (Strand/Ufer)
Number of participants35
Length of beach/bank cleaned200 - 500m
Number of bags filled12
If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity:113
Do you visit this place often?Ya
To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area?Ya
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?Nein
Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter?Ya
Please specifyFishing net, larger wood pieces, styrofoam bigger pieces, a bike
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)?Nein
Have you observed on the beache or on the riverbanks some industrial plastic pellets* also called mermaid tears?Nein
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.)?Nein
- Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the seaYa
Please specifydirekt am beach
- Near a tourist areaYa
- Near a townYa
- Near a major shipping areaYa
You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...)Fischfang, Muschelzuchtgebiete, Hafenwirtschaft, Wassersport
Please specifyFischfang
Please specifyMuschel
Please specifymany harbours
Please specifysurf, swim
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Nein
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.there is no local waste management, tons of waste/plastic is dumped directly at the cliffs and beaches, gardens, streets, it is horrible to see, this all end up in the sea.

Litter

Tobacco products with filters77
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm66
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm170
Straws6
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)191
Tires2
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags130
Sandals / shoes7
Picnic dishes: plates11
Plastic cups, including lid44
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)29
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials5
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.30
Lollipop sticks34
Cigarette lighters23
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl17
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)4
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl39
Plastic bottle caps261
Cans13
Clothes, tea towels2
Glass bottles10
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces56
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up