Initiative Océane à la Trinité sur Mer - Lab'Océan by La Colloc x Surfrider Morbihan

Organized by azur goguey

Date & hour

Saturday 04/20/2024

Location

Plage de Port-Biren, 56470, La Trinité-sur-Mer, Morbihan, Bretagne, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Shellfish aquaculture

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Confectionery packets and wrappers

Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

Tobacco products with filters

Pieces of iron or scrap iron

Sanitary waste: Tampons

Clothes, tea towels

Plastic bags and pieces

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants12
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 500 à 1000m
Number of bags filled7
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?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 seaNon
- Near a major shipping areaOui
- Near a tourist areaOui
- Near a townNon
You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...)Activités de pêche, Zone de conchyliculture, Activités portuaires, Activités nautiques
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During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non
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.Merci !

Litter

Tobacco products with filters7
Plastic bottle caps1
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags3
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)25
Lollipop sticks1
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators5
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm104
Plastic cups, including lid2
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.25
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)296
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces11
Cans1
Bottle caps2
Pieces of iron or scrap iron7
Clothes, tea towels5
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up