Food wrappers were one of the most common waste items found along coastlines in the UK during the 2024 International Coastal Cleanup, with nearly * collected. Almost * cigarette buts were also collected along the country's beaches, as well as nearly 9,500Â plastic bottle caps.
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Ocean Conservancy. (September 4, 2025). Litter items found along the coastline during the International Coastal Ocean Cleanup in the United Kingdom in 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1548451/most-common-litter-found-in-uk-coastlines/
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Litter items found along the coastline during the International Coastal Ocean Cleanup in the United Kingdom in 2024 [Graph], Ocean Conservancy, September 4, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1548451/most-common-litter-found-in-uk-coastlines/