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Data.

This dataset was collected by Citizen Scientists at an official 'Survey Area' as part of the Litter Intelligence long-term litter monitoring programme. The data are freely and openly accessible to anyone. Download the raw data, share this survey, and learn more about the data collection methodology through the links at the bottom of the page.

Litter Survey

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NRC Head Office (Reception car park- 2)

30 November 2021

Northland Regional Council

Richard Griffiths

Overview

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2

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0.6

Car park

Items per catchpit

149

Products

149

28

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 126 19
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 1 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 64 5
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 14 5
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 27 1
Gloves 1 2
Pens & Stationery 1 3
Plastic utensils 1 1
Other Plastic 17 1
Metal 11 3
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 1 1
Foil wrappers 7 1
Unidentifiable metal fragments 3 1
Paper & Cardboard 6 1
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 6 1
Rubber 3 2
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 2 1
Other Rubber (specify) 1 1
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 1 1
Fabric & Textiles 1 1
Rope, line or string (natural) 1 1
Wood 1 1
Processed timber & pallet crates 1 1

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Previous survey in this area

NRC Head Office (Reception car park- 2) Northland Regional Council
13 Sep, 2021
Items per catchpit
89
82%