Les élèves de l'enseignement optionnel EPS du lycée A. Fournier à la collecte.

Organized by Thibault LE PORHIEL

Date & hour

Thursday 10/03/2024

Location

Montée de la Plage, 40140, Soustons, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

Plastic bags and pieces

Lollipop sticks

Plastic bottle caps

Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L

Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

Food packaging

Pieces of iron or scrap iron

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants25
Number of schoolchildren22
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 500 à 1000m
Number of bags filled10
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 specifyGranulés de plastiques industriel x987 + briques x2
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)?Oui
Please specifyPalette en plastique et du bois contrecollé x39
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?10 - 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?10 - 100
What were the colours of the industrial plastic pellets that you observed?Transparent, Blanc, Noir, Rouge, Autre
What were the colours of the industrial plastic pellets that you observed?Bleu, orange, gris, vert, violet
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 specifyCourant de souston
- 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 de pêche, Activités nautiques
Please specifyProfessionnelle et loisirs
Please specifySurf, plaisance, plongée
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Oui

Litter

Tobacco products with filters1
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl35
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl29
Plastic bottle caps69
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)21
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)0
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags146
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)4
Lollipop sticks82
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials3
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs7
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators5
Sanitary: Mask0
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)0
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm10
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm1503
Plastic cups, including lid3
Picnic dishes: plates2
Picnic dishes: cutlery0
Straws12
Stir-sticks4
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.282
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes0
Shotgun cartridges1
Toys3
Inflatable balloons1
Tires0
Cigarette lighters1
Sandals / shoes5
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)0
Glass bottles8
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces33
Cans0
Bottle caps2
Pieces of iron or scrap iron16
Clothes, tea towels10

Filter medias

1

1

1

7

13

1

1

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up