Date & hour
Saturday 06/05/2021
Location
Boulevard Industriel Zone industrielle du Malaquis, 76580 Le Trait, France, 76580 Le Trait, France
Results
Top 10 of collected items
Sanitary waste: Cotton swabs
Food packaging
Plastic bottle caps
Lollipop sticks
Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm
Straws
Stir-sticks
Plastic bags and pieces
Confectionery packets and wrappers
Shotgun cartridges
Details
| Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
| Number of participants | 30 |
| Number of schoolchildren | 13 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 200 à 500m |
| Number of bags filled | 15 |
| If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity: | 50 |
| Do you visit this place often? | Non |
| 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? | Non |
| Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter? | Non |
| Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)? | Oui |
| Please specify | Morceaux de ferraille, Roues de voiture, Bidons de 50 litres, Couvercle de bac à OM, Siège de voiture, condensateur de frigo, BBQ |
| 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 ? | Non |
| What were the colours of the industrial plastic pellets that you observed? | Transparent, Blanc |
| 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 | Seine |
| - Near a major shipping area | Oui |
| - Near a tourist area | Non |
| - Near a town | Oui |
| You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...) | Autres |
| Please specify | x |
| Please specify | x |
| Please specify | Basin versant des métropoles depuis Paris |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | Non |
Litter
 Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl | 120 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 142 |
| Plastic bottle caps | 5400 |
| Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers) | 6800 |
 Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products) | 85 |
| Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags | 1400 |
| Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 770 |
| Lollipop sticks | 4620 |
 Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials | 510 |
| Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs | 9240 |
 Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators | 616 |
 Wet wipes (sanitary, textile) | 78 |
| Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 2700 |
 Plastic cups, including lid | 231 |
| Straws | 2500 |
| Stir-sticks | 2300 |
| Shotgun cartridges | 760 |
 Toys | 70 |
 Tires | 2 |
 Cigarette lighters | 539 |
 Sandals / shoes | 18 |
 Glass bottles | 35 |
 Cans | 8 |
 Bottle caps | 12 |
 Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 1 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up