ACT! SNCF

Organized by Laura Gauvrit

Date & hour

Friday 01/12/2024

Location

1-1 Escalier du Prophète, 13007, 7e Arrondissement, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

Plastic bottle caps

Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

Sanitary waste: Cotton swabs

Tobacco products with filters

Clothes, tea towels

Lollipop sticks

Plastic bags and pieces

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants13
Number of schoolchildren0
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 500 à 1000m
Number of bags filled11
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?Nsp
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?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?1 - 10
What were the colours of the industrial plastic pellets that you observed?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 specifyPlage
- 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
Please specifytransport marchand
Please specifytourisme, activité nautique
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Oui

Litter

Tobacco products with filters134
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl28
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl144
Plastic bottle caps161
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)14
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)0
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags52
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)38
Lollipop sticks80
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials28
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs137
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators4
Sanitary: Mask2
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)5
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm442
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm378
Plastic cups, including lid2
Picnic dishes: cutlery2
Straws17
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.5
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes12
Toys19
Inflatable balloons1
Tires1
Cigarette lighters9
Sandals / shoes2
Glass bottles1
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces180
Cans36
Bottle caps7
Pieces of iron or scrap iron14
Clothes, tea towels86

Filter medias

19

3

2

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up