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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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Wellington Harbour - Hinds point, Pencarrow Coast

22 December 2025

Sustainable Coastlines

Dale Shaw

Overview

A

1

2.0

2.0

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

32

Products

64

932

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 52 305
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 2 4
Bottles <= 2 L 2 85
Food wrappers 45 48
Food containers 3 168
Paper & Cardboard 6 136
Cardboard boxes 3 68
Cups, food trays & wrappers 3 68
Glass & Ceramic 4 468
Bottles & jars 4 468
Metal 2 23
Aluminium drink cans 2 23

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Wellington Harbour - Hinds point, Pencarrow Coast Pacific Discovery
29 Oct, 2025
Items per 1,000m2
20
65%

Next survey in this area

Wellington Harbour - Hinds point, Pencarrow Coast Sustainable Coastlines
03 Feb, 2026
Items per 1,000m2
2
100%