Limpieza en la playa de Ondarreta

Organized by Gorka Cubero Fernández

Date & hour

Thursday 02/23/2023

Location

Paseo de la Concha, 20008, Antiguo, San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, ESP

Results

Top 10 of collected items

421Tobacco products with filters

158Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

127Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

78Plastic bags and pieces

49Confectionery packets and wrappers

45Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

34Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

24Food packaging

12Clothes, tea towels

9Plastic bottle caps

Details

Type of collectionA pie (playa/orilla)
Number of participants40
Number of schoolchildren0
Length of beach/bank cleaned500-1000m
Number of bags filled3
If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity:10
Do you visit this place often?
To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area?No
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 sea
Please specifyCerca de la desembocadura del Río Urumea, a unops 2 km la parte más lejana y 1,5 km la parte más cercana, aunque protegido por la bahía de La Concha.
- Near a tourist area
- Near a town
- Near a major shipping areaNo
You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...)Actividad de pesca, Actividades náuticas
Please specifyPesca menor en txalupa cerca de la bahía de La Concha
Please specifyPequeños o medianos veleros y lanchas a motor
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?No

Litter

Tobacco products with filters421
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm158
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm127
Straws3
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)49
Tires0
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags78
Sandals / shoes0
Stir-sticks7
Picnic dishes: plates0
Picnic dishes: cutlery0
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)4
Toys2
Plastic cups, including lid0
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)24
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators4
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs4
Sanitary: Mask2
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials0
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.45
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes9
Shotgun cartridges0
Lollipop sticks0
Cigarette lighters0
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl1
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)4
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl0
Plastic bottle caps9
Inflatable balloons6
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)0
Cans0
Bottle caps2
Pieces of iron or scrap iron3
Clothes, tea towels12
Glass bottles0
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces34
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up