Collecte Vegan surf camp

Organized by Surfrider antenne bénévole Landes

Date & hour

Tuesday 05/30/2023

Location

Plage de Moliets, D117, 40660, Moliets-Plage, Moliets-et-Maa, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Sanitary waste: Cotton swabs

Plastic bottle caps

Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

Tobacco products with filters

Food packaging

Confectionery packets and wrappers

Lollipop sticks

Straws

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants3
Number of schoolchildren0
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 100 à 200m
Number of bags filled1
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?Oui
Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter?Oui
Please specifyMicro plastique, 40 unités
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?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)?Non
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
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 specifyembouchure courant d'Huchet
- 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 specifysurfcasting, pêche en mer
Please specifysurf, paddle, wakebord...
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Oui

Litter

Tobacco products with filters2
Plastic bottle caps21
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)1
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)1
Lollipop sticks1
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs22
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm28
Straws1
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.14

Filter medias

1

2

2

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up