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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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Kensington Crossing, Whangārei

13 June 2025

Northland Regional Council

Richard Griffiths

Overview

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Car park

Items per catchpit

314

Products

314

121

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 249 75
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 2 11
Bottle seals & tabs 1 1
Cable ties & zip ties 2 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 153 29
Food containers 1 1
Food wrappers 17 6
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 5 8
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 52 6
Plastic bags 3 5
Safety & construction related 5 3
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 4 3
Other Plastic 4 1
Metal 34 15
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 4 7
Foil wrappers 29 7
Other Metal 1 1
Paper & Cardboard 17 7
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 17 7
Rubber 6 12
Chewing gum 2 6
Construction & Automotive 1 1
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 1 1
Rubber bands 2 4
Wood 3 7
Wooden utensils 3 7
Other 2 1
Personal care items 2 1
Fabric & Textiles 2 2
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 1 1
Rope, line or string (natural) 1 1
Glass & Ceramic 1 2
Construction material 1 2

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Previous survey in this area

Kensington Crossing, Whangārei Northland Regional Council
15 Apr, 2025
Items per catchpit
110
66%