PechODchets 2022

Organized by Kévin Le Dez

Date & hour

Saturday 05/14/2022

Location

Allée Stella Maris, 17000, La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Tobacco products with filters

Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

Bottle caps

Confectionery packets and wrappers

Plastic bags and pieces

Stir-sticks

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Plastic bottle caps

Glass bottles

Food packaging

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants9
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 200 à 500m
Number of bags filled4
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 specifyFragments de papiers et cartons détériorés (par exemple : paquets de cigarettes)
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, Zone de conchyliculture, Activités portuaires, Activités nautiques
Please specifybateaux de pêche au large
Please specifyOstréiculture
Please specifyPorts de plaisance, port de pêche et d'activité industrielle, port touristique (ferry) à proximité
Please specifypaddle, Kitesurf,..
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.Merci pour votre site, c'est parfait pour organiser des collectes :-)

Litter

Tobacco products with filters430
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl3
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl2
Plastic bottle caps10
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)5
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags19
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)36
Lollipop sticks2
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials4
Sanitary: Mask2
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)0
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm12
Plastic cups, including lid3
Picnic dishes: plates1
Straws2
Stir-sticks14
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.2
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)3
Glass bottles8
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces165
Bottle caps39
Pieces of iron or scrap iron3
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up