Recogida corralejo Don Bosco Marsella

Organized by Surfrider Foundation Europe Delegación España

Date & hour

Tuesday 03/07/2023

Location

Corralejo, Carretera FV-104, 35660, La Oliva, Las Palmas, Islas Canarias, ESP

Results

Top 10 of collected items

300Tobacco products with filters

170Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

13Plastic bags and pieces

8Food packaging

6Fishing: lines, hooks

6Straws

6Plastic bottle caps

3Toys

3Bottle caps

3Pieces of iron or scrap iron

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants22
Number of schoolchildren18
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 100 à 200m
Number of bags filled4
If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity:50
Do you visit this place often?Non
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?Oui
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.)?Oui
- Events linked to human work / installations (work sites, construction…)Non
Events linked to festive activities (community or private festivals, parties on the beach, sporting events…)Oui
Specify whichCarnival
- Exceptional meteorological events (high tides, floods, storms…)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 portuaires, Activités nautiques
Please specifyPort
Please specifySurf, kite surf
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters300
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl2
Plastic bottle caps6
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)8
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags13
Lollipop sticks2
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm2
Picnic dishes: plates1
Straws6
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.2
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes6
Toys3
Cigarette lighters2
Glass bottles1
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces170
Bottle caps3
Pieces of iron or scrap iron3
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up