Iti en collecte

Organized by Julien Garcia

Date & hour

Sunday 10/02/2022

Location

D28, 40130, Capbreton, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Sanitary waste: Cotton swabs

Plastic bottle caps

Food packaging

Confectionery packets and wrappers

Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

Plastic bags and pieces

Tobacco products with filters

Straws

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants10
Number of schoolchildren0
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 500 à 1000m
Number of bags filled5
Do you visit this place often?Non
To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area?Non
In your opinion, has the beach been cleaned (presence of beach cleaning machine tracks or beach cleaned regularly) over the two weeks preceding the clean-up?Oui
Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter?Oui
Please specifyMorceaux de plastique de moins de 2,5 cm : 600
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)?Oui
Please specify1 tuile , 1 gros cable, 1 seringue
Have you observed on the beache or on the riverbanks some industrial plastic pellets* also called mermaid tears?Oui
Have you observed on the top of the beach some big densities of industrial plastic pellets (sign of an ancient accumulation linked to spring tides)?Oui
Could you estimate the quantity of pellets observed over 1 metre?+ 100
Avez-vous observé dans les laisses de mer des quantités importantes de granulés plastiques industriels ?Oui
Could you estimate the quantity of pellets observed over 1 metre?+ 100
What were the colours of the industrial plastic pellets that you observed?Transparent, Blanc, Rouge, Autre
What were the colours of the industrial plastic pellets that you observed?Bleu et vert
Are you aware of any event in the area that could cause a higher presence of litter (community or private parties, unusual weather conditions, beach parties, etc.)?Non
- Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the seaOui
Please specifyrivière Boudigau
- Near a major shipping areaNon
- Near a tourist areaOui
- Near a townOui
You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...)Activités nautiques, Autres
Please specify/
Please specifySurf, baignade
Please specifyBallade plage
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Oui
Do not hesitate to ask us questions about the wastes you have found or to write us anything that seems useful for the Ocean Initiatives. Feel free, the best ideas never remain stowed in the drawers.Bonjour, Merci de nous avoir permis de participer à votre travail ! On c'est dit qu'un tamis nous aurait été très utile au moment du tri des déchets !

Litter

Tobacco products with filters25
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl1
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl8
Plastic bottle caps160
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)160
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)10
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags80
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)160
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials5
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs250
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators10
Sanitary: Mask1
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)1
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm90
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm275
Plastic cups, including lid5
Picnic dishes: cutlery2
Straws24
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.650
Shotgun cartridges5
Toys2
Inflatable balloons1
Tires1
Cigarette lighters16
Sandals / shoes4
Glass bottles10
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces4
Cans1
Bottle caps1
Pieces of iron or scrap iron20
Clothes, tea towels5

Filter medias

2

5

9

12

2

1

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up