Date & hour
Thursday 06/08/2023
Location
Chemin des Douaniers, 50270, Barneville-Carteret, Manche, Normandie, FRA
Results
Top 10 of collected items
Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)
Plastic bottle caps
Shotgun cartridges
Sanitary waste: Cotton swabs
Lollipop sticks
Shellfish aquaculture
Toys
Picnic dishes: cutlery
Sanitary waste: Tampons
Details
| Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
| Number of participants | 13 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 100 à 200m |
| Number of bags filled | 8 |
| 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)? | 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 sea | Non |
| - 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,...) | Activités portuaires |
| Please specify | Port de Cherbourg |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | Oui |
Litter
 Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 5 |
| Plastic bottle caps | 425 |
 Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers) | 14 |
 Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products) | 1 |
 Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags | 8 |
 Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 9 |
| Lollipop sticks | 74 |
 Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials | 8 |
| Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs | 82 |
| Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators | 21 |
 Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 21 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 1850 |
 Picnic dishes: plates | 5 |
| Picnic dishes: cutlery | 21 |
 Straws | 7 |
| Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 1060 |
 Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes | 3 |
| Shotgun cartridges | 113 |
| Toys | 27 |
 Inflatable balloons | 1 |
 Cigarette lighters | 7 |
 Sandals / shoes | 6 |
| Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.) | 48 |
 Glass bottles | 2 |
 Clothes, tea towels | 4 |
Filter medias
3
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up