Date & hour
Friday 04/11/2025
Location
Playa De Ponent, Carretera TV-3147 42, 43840, Salou, Tarragona, Cataluña, ESP
Results
Top 10 of collected items
Tobacco products with filters
Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
Food packaging
Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm
Wet wipes
Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L
Sanitary waste: Cotton swabs
Cans
Glass bottles
Plastic bottle caps
Details
| On foot (beach/river banks) | |
| 150 | |
| 500-1000m | |
| 60 | |
| Do you visit this place often? | No |
| 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? | I don't know |
| Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter? | No |
| Have you observed on the beache or on the riverbanks some industrial plastic pellets* also called mermaid tears? | Yes |
| What were the colours of the industrial plastic pellets that you observed? | Transparent, White |
| Have you observed on the top of the beach some big densities of industrial plastic pellets (sign of an ancient accumulation linked to spring tides)? | No |
| - Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the sea | No |
| - Near a major shipping area | I don't know |
| - Near a tourist area | I don't know |
| - Near a town | No |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | No |
Litter
| Tobacco products with filters | 735 |
| Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl | 41 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 0 |
 Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products) | 0 |
 Cigarette lighters | 0 |
 Shotgun cartridges | 0 |
| Plastic bottle caps | 26 |
| Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers) | 218 |
 Toys | 2 |
| Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs | 41 |
 Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators | 4 |
 Sanitary: Mask | 0 |
 Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials | 3 |
 Plastic cups, including lid | 0 |
 Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 22 |
 Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes | 0 |
 Lollipop sticks | 1 |
 Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.) | 0 |
| Wet wipes (sanitary, textile) | 71 |
 Inflatable balloons | 0 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 609 |
| Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 150 |
 Straws | 0 |
 Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 0 |
 Tires | 0 |
 Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags | 0 |
 Sandals / shoes | 0 |
 Stir-sticks | 0 |
 Picnic dishes: plates | 0 |
 Picnic dishes: cutlery | 0 |
| Cans | 35 |
 Bottle caps | 2 |
 Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 8 |
 Clothes, tea towels | 0 |
| Glass bottles | 26 |
 Glass pieces / ceramic pieces | 3 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up