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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Car Park (Lower Dent/Herekino St), Whangārei

14 June 2023

Northland Regional Council

Richard Griffiths

Overview

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Car park

Items per catchpit

500

Products

500

172

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 361 82
Resin pellets B N/A
Bottle caps & lids 1 1
Cable ties & zip ties 8 2
Cigarettes, butts & filters 163 21
Food wrappers 5 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 26 25
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 115 8
Parking tickets & receipts 1 1
Hangers & retail packaging 2 1
Plastic sheeting 18 12
Rope 6 1
Safety & construction related 3 1
Strapping bands & tape 9 7
Other Plastic 4 1
Wood 63 60
Processed timber & pallet crates 63 60
Paper & Cardboard 29 5
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 29 5
Foamed Plastic 16 5
Ear plugs 2 1
Foam glazier spacers 1 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 2 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 10 1
Foam sponge 1 1
Metal 12 2
Construction material 1 1
Foil wrappers 11 1
Rubber 11 14
Construction & Automotive 4 8
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 6 5
Rubber bands 1 1
Fabric & Textiles 6 3
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 5 2
Rope, line or string (natural) 1 1
Glass & Ceramic 1 1
Construction material 1 1
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A

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