Date & hour
Saturday 06/08/2024
Location
Rue MZ 210, 12300, Ouakam, Dakar, SEN
Results
Top 10 of collected items
Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm
Plastic bags and pieces
Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L
Food packaging
Clothes, tea towels
Cans
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl
Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)
Sandals / shoes
Confectionery packets and wrappers
Details
| Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
| Number of participants | 110 |
| Number of schoolchildren | 30 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 500 à 1000m |
| Number of bags filled | 4 |
| If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity: | 50 |
| Do you visit this place often? | Oui |
| To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area? | Oui |
| 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 specify | 420 |
| Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)? | Non |
| Have you observed on the beache or on the riverbanks some industrial plastic pellets* also called mermaid tears? | Non |
| 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 sea | Oui |
| Please specify | Canal d'eaux usées |
| - Near a major shipping area | Oui |
| - Near a tourist area | Oui |
| - Near a town | Oui |
| You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...) | Activités de pêche, Activités nautiques |
| Please specify | Quai de pêche |
| Please specify | Kayak, Aquagym, Natation, Surf |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | Non |
| 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. | Autres déchets - Paquet de cigarette : 9 - Papier (morceaux de journaux, mouchoirs, etc.) : 35 - Sachets d'eau : 264 - Gobelets papier : 112 |
Litter
| Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl | 92 |
| Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 21 |
 Plastic bottle caps | 2 |
| Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers) | 90 |
 Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products) | 4 |
| Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags | 97 |
| Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 9 |
 Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators | 1 |
| Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 821 |
 Plastic cups, including lid | 2 |
| Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 21 |
 Tires | 1 |
 Cigarette lighters | 1 |
| Sandals / shoes | 10 |
| Cans | 23 |
 Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 3 |
| Clothes, tea towels | 47 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up