Date & hour
Thursday 07/04/2024
Location
Route d'Arcachon à Biscarrosse, 33260, La Teste-de-Buch, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FRA
Results
Top 10 of collected items
1 200Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm
311Tobacco products with filters
84Lollipop sticks
50Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
50Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)
41Plastic bottle caps
20Confectionery packets and wrappers
10Plastic bags and pieces
10Bottle caps
10Shellfish aquaculture
Details
| Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
| Number of participants | 33 |
| Number of schoolchildren | 0 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 500 à 1000m |
| Number of bags filled | 15 |
| If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity: | 50 |
| 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? | 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 | Nsp |
| - Near a tourist area | Oui |
| - Near a town | Non |
| You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...) | Autres |
| Please specify | baignade/surf/pêche |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | Non |
Litter
| Tobacco products with filters | 311 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl | 3 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 4 |
| Plastic bottle caps | 41 |
 Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products) | 1 |
| Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags | 10 |
| Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 20 |
| Lollipop sticks | 84 |
 Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials | 4 |
 Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs | 1 |
 Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators | 4 |
 Wet wipes (sanitary, textile) | 2 |
| Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 1200 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 50 |
 Plastic cups, including lid | 7 |
 Picnic dishes: cutlery | 5 |
| Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 50 |
 Toys | 4 |
 Sandals / shoes | 4 |
| Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.) | 10 |
 Glass bottles | 3 |
 Glass pieces / ceramic pieces | 1 |
| Bottle caps | 10 |
 Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 5 |
 Clothes, tea towels | 3 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up