Limpieza de Playa Berria, Santoña

Organized by Arsenia Corcoba Santamaría

Date & hour

Sunday 09/28/2025

Location

Carretera al Faro del Pescador, 39749, Santoña, Cantabria, ESP

Results

Top 10 of collected items

116Tobacco products with filters

66Confectionery packets and wrappers

26Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

25Plastic bags and pieces

19Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

9Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

9Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

9Plastic cups

8Cans

6Straws

Details

Type of collectionA pie (playa/orilla)
Number of participants2
Number of schoolchildren0
Length of beach/bank cleaned+ de 1000m
Please specify1800
Number of bags filled1
If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity:7
Do you visit this place often?
To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area?
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?
Please specifyBolsas con mierda de perros
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?
What were the colours of the industrial plastic pellets that you observed?Transparentes, Blancos
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
Avez-vous observé dans les laisses de mer des quantités importantes de granulés plastiques industriels ?
Could you estimate the quantity of pellets observed over 1 metre?1 - 10
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 specifyAsón
- Near a tourist area
- Near a town
- Near a major shipping area
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 specifybonito, sardina, anchoa, caballa, boga, verdel y paparda.
Please specifysurf, vela
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?
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.Tip: incluir bolsas mierda perros y carton (cerveza)

Litter

Tobacco products with filters116
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm9
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm19
Straws6
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)66
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags25
Sandals / shoes1
Stir-sticks1
Picnic dishes: cutlery2
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)2
Toys1
Plastic cups, including lid9
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)5
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators4
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials1
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.26
Lollipop sticks6
Cigarette lighters1
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl9
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)1
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl3
Plastic bottle caps3
Inflatable balloons3
Cans8
Bottle caps3
Pieces of iron or scrap iron3
Clothes, tea towels6
Glass bottles5
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces4

Filter medias

1

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up