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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Hospital (Maternity Entrance), Whangārei

3 March 2023

Northland Regional Council

Richard Griffiths

Overview

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1

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3.7

Car park

Items per catchpit

265

Products

265

65

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 146 26
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 1 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 109 11
Cosmetics and medical packaging 1 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 2 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 18 2
Pens & Stationery 1 3
Rope 1 1
Strapping bands & tape 2 1
Hangers & retail packaging 4 1
Other Plastic 7 4
Foamed Plastic 42 4
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 2 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 8 1
Foam sponge 32 2
Paper & Cardboard 33 13
Tetrapaks 1 5
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 32 8
Wood 13 3
Processed timber & pallet crates 13 3
Glass & Ceramic 11 4
Construction material 8 3
Glass or ceramic fragments 3 1
Rubber 10 7
Chewing gum 5 3
Construction & Automotive 1 2
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 3 1
Rubber bands 1 1
Metal 7 7
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 1 2
Foil wrappers 4 4
Unidentifiable metal fragments 2 1
Fabric & Textiles 2 1
Rope, line or string (natural) 2 1
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A

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