Distribution of waste items found on the foreshore of the River Thames 2015-2018

The top lightweight (floating) waste items found on the foreshore of the River Thames between 2015 and 2018, by number of items counted in the litter surveys*

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Release date

June 2020

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2015 to 2018

Supplementary notes

*These are not the overall top items on the foreshore; items from sinking sites are considered separately
** Food wrappers: almost exclusively polypropylene packaging of chocolates and biscuits
*** Includes foam pieces but excludes plastics <2.5cm and unidentified polystyrene, which are too numerous to count

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