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

7 June 2024

Northland Regional Council

Richard Griffiths

Overview

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Car park

Items per catchpit

272

Products

272

119

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 184 57
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 5 5
Bottle neck rings 2 2
Cable ties & zip ties 2 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 77 8
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 22 13
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 41 5
Gardening & farming related 1 2
Plastic bags 2 1
Food wrappers 6 2
Plastic sheeting 15 7
Hangers & retail packaging 3 1
Rope 1 1
Safety & construction related 2 2
Strapping bands & tape 3 1
Other Plastic 2 6
Wood 37 48
Corks 1 1
Processed timber & pallet crates 36 47
Foamed Plastic 23 4
Ear plugs 1 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 3 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 15 1
Foam sponge 4 1
Rubber 10 5
Construction & Automotive 2 1
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 7 3
Rubber bands 1 1
Fabric & Textiles 10 1
Rope, line or string (natural) 10 1
Metal 4 2
Foil wrappers 3 1
Unidentifiable metal fragments 1 1
Glass & Ceramic 2 1
Construction material 2 1
Paper & Cardboard 2 1
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 2 1

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