Éductour CRT NA x Surfrider

Organized by Aurelien Strmsek

Date & hour

Wednesday 11/06/2024

Location

Boulevard de la Plage, 33680, Lacanau, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Tobacco products with filters

Food packaging

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

Plastic bags and pieces

Plastic bottle caps

Wet wipes

Clothes, tea towels

Lollipop sticks

Pieces of iron or scrap iron

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants53
Number of schoolchildren0
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 500 à 1000m
Number of bags filled6
Do you visit this place often?Oui
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 specifyPiles 40
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 seaNon
- 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 specifypêche loisir
Please specifySurf
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Oui

Litter

Tobacco products with filters133
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl1
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl0
Plastic bottle caps34
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)86
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)2
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags54
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)0
Lollipop sticks21
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials7
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs8
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators0
Sanitary: Mask0
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)31
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm1
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm79
Plastic cups, including lid2
Picnic dishes: plates0
Picnic dishes: cutlery3
Straws3
Stir-sticks0
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.66
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes0
Shotgun cartridges9
Toys6
Inflatable balloons0
Tires0
Cigarette lighters1
Sandals / shoes1
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)6
Glass bottles0
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces7
Cans1
Bottle caps3
Pieces of iron or scrap iron12
Clothes, tea towels30

Filter medias

1

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up