Date & hour
Thursday 09/11/2025
Location
Paseo Marítimo, 36613, Vilagarcía de Arousa, Pontevedra, Galicia, ESP
Results
Top 10 of collected items
2 500Tobacco products with filters
85Bottle caps
25Picnic dishes: cutlery
17Plastic bottle caps
14Stir-sticks
8Inflatable balloons
4Confectionery packets and wrappers
3Straws
1Cigarette lighters
Details
| Type of collection | A pie (playa/orilla) |
| Number of participants | 4 |
| Number of schoolchildren | 1 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | 100 - 200m |
| Number of bags filled | 1 |
| If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity: | 30 |
| Do you visit this place often? | Sí |
| 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? | Sí |
| 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.)? | Sí |
| Events linked to festive activities (community or private festivals, parties on the beach, sporting events…) | Sí |
| Specify which | Merendero que se suele usar para botellón,en esta zona se celebra el atlantic fest, recogimos residuos relacionados con el festival |
| - Events linked to human work / installations (work sites, construction…) | No |
| - Exceptional meteorological events (high tides, floods, storms…) | No |
| - Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the sea | No |
| - Near a tourist area | Sí |
| - Near a town | Sí |
| - Near a major shipping area | Sí |
| You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...) | Actividades portuarias |
| Please specify | Cerca del puerto de Vilagarcía |
| Please specify | . |
| Please specify | . |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | No |
Litter
| Tobacco products with filters | 2500 |
| Straws | 3 |
| Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 4 |
| Stir-sticks | 14 |
| Picnic dishes: cutlery | 25 |
| Cigarette lighters | 1 |
| Plastic bottle caps | 17 |
| Inflatable balloons | 8 |
| Bottle caps | 85 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up