Date & hour
Friday 06/07/2024
Location
56780, Île-aux-Moines, Bretagne, FRA
Results
Top 10 of collected items
Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
Fishing: lines, hooks
Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)
Plastic bags and pieces
Plastic bottle caps
Shellfish aquaculture
Tobacco products with filters
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces
Pieces of iron or scrap iron
Confectionery packets and wrappers
Details
| Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
| Number of participants | 30 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 100 à 200m |
| Number of bags filled | 15 |
| 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? | Nsp |
| Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter? | Oui |
| Please specify | 80 |
| 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)? | Oui |
| Could you estimate the quantity of pellets observed over 1 metre? | 1 - 10 |
| 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, Rouge |
| 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 | Oui |
| Please specify | MER |
| - Near a major shipping area | Oui |
| - Near a tourist area | Oui |
| - 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 de pêche, Zone de conchyliculture |
| Please specify | peche |
| Please specify | PARC |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | Non |
Litter
| Tobacco products with filters | 24 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 1 |
| Plastic bottle caps | 145 |
 Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products) | 1 |
| Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags | 201 |
| Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 21 |
 Lollipop sticks | 11 |
 Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials | 8 |
 Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs | 6 |
 Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators | 3 |
 Sanitary: Mask | 1 |
 Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 21 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 1273 |
 Straws | 12 |
| Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 880 |
| Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes | 899 |
 Shotgun cartridges | 11 |
 Tires | 1 |
 Cigarette lighters | 2 |
| Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.) | 34 |
| Glass pieces / ceramic pieces | 23 |
 Bottle caps | 6 |
| Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 22 |
 Clothes, tea towels | 5 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up