Collecte déchets sauvages – Digues Tour Royale et plage de Pipady

Organized by Chercheurs En Herbe

Date & hour

Sunday 03/20/2022

Location

Avenue de la Tour Royale, 83000, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Tobacco products with filters

Plastic bottle caps

Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

Food packaging

Glass bottles

Bottle caps

Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L

Cans

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants200
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 500 à 1000m
Number of bags filled30
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?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)?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 areaOui
- 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 portuaires, Activités nautiques
Please specifypêche à la ligne
Please specifyplaisanciers
Please specifyvoilier, kayak, bateau à moteur
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters4800
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl56
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl260
Plastic bottle caps263
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)200
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags50
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)50
Sanitary: Mask37
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm150
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm150
Straws8
Tires17
Cigarette lighters11
Glass bottles182
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces45
Cans54
Bottle caps155
Pieces of iron or scrap iron50
Clothes, tea towels15
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up