Collecte des Laboratoires Gilbert

Organized by Aurore Verger

Date & hour

Monday 10/02/2023

Location

2-12 Boulevard Wattier, 14810, Franceville-Plage, Merville-Franceville-Plage, Calvados, Normandie, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

780Tobacco products with filters

94Food packaging

82Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

60Wet wipes

18Plastic bottle caps

16Bottle caps

15Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

12Clothes, tea towels

9Lollipop sticks

8Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants10
Number of schoolchildren0
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 500 à 1000m
Number of bags filled2
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 specifycartons plastifiés
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 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
Please specifyconchyliculture
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Oui
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.il manque une case divers pour les objects non identifiés (objet alu, éléments pour chien, gobelet carton, étui de cigarette....)

Litter

Tobacco products with filters780
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl1
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl0
Plastic bottle caps18
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)94
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags3
Lollipop sticks9
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials6
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs00
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators1
Sanitary: Mask1
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)60
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm8
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm82
Plastic cups, including lid2
Picnic dishes: cutlery1
Straws5
Stir-sticks1
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.15
Shotgun cartridges1
Toys4
Sandals / shoes2
Glass bottles3
Cans3
Bottle caps16
Pieces of iron or scrap iron2
Clothes, tea towels12

Filter medias

1

1

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up