Date & hour
Thursday 09/25/2025
Location
Paseo de Jesús María de Leizaola, 20002, Gros, San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, ESP
Results
Top 10 of collected items
803Tobacco products with filters
286Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
32Food packaging
30Sanitary waste: Cotton swabs
26Plastic bags and pieces
23Glass pieces / ceramic pieces
23Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)
23Wet wipes
18Plastic cups
13Clothes, tea towels
Details
| Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
| Number of participants | 45 |
| Number of schoolchildren | 15 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 200 à 500m |
| Number of bags filled | 2 |
| Do you visit this place often? | Non |
| To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area? | Oui |
| 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? | Oui |
| Please specify | larmes sirènes |
| 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? | Oui |
| 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)? | Oui |
| Could you estimate the quantity of pellets observed over 1 metre? | 1 - 10 |
| Avez-vous observé dans les laisses de mer des quantités importantes de granulés plastiques industriels ? | Non |
| What were the colours of the industrial plastic pellets that you observed? | Transparent, Blanc |
| 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 which | festival cinéma |
| - Exceptional meteorological events (high tides, floods, storms…) | Non |
| - Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the sea | Oui |
| Please specify | urumea ibaia |
| - Near a major shipping area | Oui |
| - Near a tourist area | Oui |
| - Near a town | Oui |
| You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...) | Activités de pêche, Activités nautiques |
| Please specify | pêche |
| Please specify | tourisme, surf, bâteau |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | Oui |
| 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. | Précision : contexte de festival du cinéma dans la ville. Nettoyage exceptionnel des plages pendant cette semaine avec machines + employés de la mairie, ce qui a pu déformer les résultats. |
Litter
| Tobacco products with filters | 803 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 4 |
 Plastic bottle caps | 3 |
| Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers) | 32 |
| Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags | 26 |
 Lollipop sticks | 5 |
| Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs | 30 |
| Wet wipes (sanitary, textile) | 23 |
 Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 3 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 286 |
| Plastic cups, including lid | 18 |
 Straws | 4 |
 Stir-sticks | 1 |
| Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 23 |
 Toys | 2 |
 Inflatable balloons | 10 |
 Cigarette lighters | 1 |
| Glass pieces / ceramic pieces | 23 |
 Cans | 12 |
 Bottle caps | 8 |
 Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 2 |
| Clothes, tea towels | 13 |
Filter medias
2
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up