Month of June

The 2016 Trashformer Team tracked and compiled data on the following information:

Number of garbage bags filled with litter and debris.
The weight of the litter and debris removed from municipal streets and public areas.

The Trashformers also compiled information on common litter items they removed. The common items tracked included:

Refundables (glass, plastic bottles & cans)
Fast food packaging
Hot drink cups
Cold drink cups
Cigarette packages
Cigarette Butts

Month of June

Week 1 of Trashformer Program: May 30, 2016 to June 3, 2016

71 bags of litter and debris were filled at a weight of 590 kgs or 0.59 tonnes.

The Trashformers removed:

130 Refundable items

890 Fast food wrappers

870 Hot drink cups

280 Cold drink cups

280 Cigarette packages

927 Cigarette butts

4 Sharps (needles)

Week 2 of Trashformer Program: June 6, 2016 to June 10, 2016

59 bags of litter and debris were filled at a weight of 460 kg or 0.46 tonnes.

The Trashformers removed:

82 Refundable beverage containers

605 Fast food wrappers

1,245 Hot drink cups

120 Cold drink cups

280 Cigarette packages

310 Cigarette butts

2 Sharps (needles)

Week 3 of Trashformer Program: June 13, 2016 to June 17, 2016

74 bags of litter and debris were filled at a weight of 720 kg or 0.72 tonnes.

The Trashformers removed:

75 Refundable beverage containers

1,050 Fast food wrappers

1,400 Hot drink cups

120 Cold drink cups

250 Cigarette packages

170 Cigarette butts

0 Sharps (needles)

Week 4 of Trashformer Program: June 20, 2016 to June 24, 2016

77 bags of litter and debris were filled at a weight of 630 kg or 0.63 tonnes.

The Trashformers removed:

67 Refundable beverage containers

740 Fast food wrappers

790 Hot drink cups

65 Cold drink cups

220 Cigarette packages

272 Cigarette butts

0 Sharps (needles)

Week 5 of Trashformer Program: June 27, 2016 to June 30, 2016

49 bags of litter and debris were filled at a weight of 340 kg or 0.34 tonnes.

The Trashformers removed:

47 Refundable beverage containers

455 Fast food wrappers

520 Hot drink cups

80 Cold drink cups

140 Cigarette packages

80 Cigarette butts

22 Sharps (needles)

Trashformer Program: Month of June Update: May 30, 2016 to June 30, 2016

The Trashformer's filled 330 garbage bags with litter and debris at a weight of 2,740 kg or 2.74 tonnes for the month of June.

During the Month of June, the Trashformers removed:

401 Refundable beverage containers

3,740 Fast food wrappers

4,825 Hot drink cups

665 Cold drink cups

1,170 Cigarette packages

1,759 Cigarette butts

28 Sharps (needles)

Week 3 coxheath area 2016