15th International Coastal Cleanup, Singapore  
Results - East Coast Beach  
Raffles Girls' Secondary School  
16th September 2006  
Updated: Saturday, 30-Sep-2006, 01:33 AM  
Note: All Percentages are calculated based on the total number of items collected  
Participation Summary            
Total number of Volunteers       500    
Total number of Volunteers working on card       500    
Total No. of trash bags filled       115    
Total number of items collected       27,780    
Total weight of trash collected       625 kilograms  
Total area cleaned       5,300 metres  
             
Debris Summary            
Total Shoreline & Recreational Activities       9,808 32.79%  
Total Ocean / Waterway Activities       2,368 7.92%  
Total Smoking-Related Activities       5,805 19.41%  
Total Dumping Activities       412 1.38%  
Total Medical / Personal Hygiene       63 0.21%  
Debris of Local Concern       11,451 38.29%  
             
Shoreline & Recreational Activities            
Bags 499 1.80% Cups, plates, forks, knives, spoons 728 2.62%  
Balloons 82 0.30% Food wrappers / Containers 2,604 9.37%  
Beverage bottles (plastic) 2 liters or less 1,464 5.27% Pull tabs 71 0.26%  
Beverage bottles (glass) 146 0.53% 6-Pack holders 13 0.05%  
Beverage cans 121 0.44% Shotgun shells, wadding 31 0.11%  
Caps, lids 1,104 3.97% Straws, stirrers 2,229 8.02%  
Clothing, shoes 344 1.24% Toys 372 1.34%  
             
Ocean / Waterway Activities            
Bait containers /Packaging 41 0.15% Fishing Nets 21 0.08%  
Bleach / Cleaner bottles 94 0.34% Light bulbs / Tubes 43 0.15%  
Buoys / Floats 9 0.03% Oil / Lube bottles 21 0.08%  
Crab / Lobster / Fish Traps 11 0.04% Pallets 3 0.01%  
Crates 13 0.05% Plastic sheeting / Tarps 1,471 5.30%  
Fishing Lines 32 0.12% Rope 330 1.19%  
Fishing Lures / Light sticks 14 0.05% Strapping Bands 108 0.39%  
             
Smoking-Related Activities     Dumping Activities      
Cigarettes / Cigarette Filters 3,921 14.11% Appliances (refridgerators, washers, etc) 17 0.06%  
Cigarette Lighters 363 1.31% Batteries 33 0.12%  
Cigar Tips 671 2.42% Building materials 154 0.55%  
Tobacco packaging / Wrappers 36 0.13% Cars / Car parts 23 0.08%  
      55 gal. Drums 4 0.01%  
      Tires 4 0.01%  
             
Medical / Personal Hygiene     Debris of Local Concern (*top 3)      
Condoms 10 0.04% Styrofoam pieces 10,293 37.05%  
Diapers 4 0.01% Pencils 203 0.73%  
Syringes 19 0.07%        
Tampons / Tampon Applicators 6 0.02%        
 
           
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
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