ramassage de déchets sur la plage de sauveterre aux sables d'olonne
Organized by Thierry Brochain
Date & hour
Sunday 07/28/2024
Location
Chemin de la Grand-Pointe, 85340, Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, FRA
Results
Top 10 of collected items
150Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)
70Plastic bottle caps
50Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
50Plastic bags and pieces
42Shotgun cartridges
38Lollipop sticks
15Sanitary waste: Cotton swabs
10Confectionery packets and wrappers
9Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl
8Tobacco products with filters
Details
Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
Number of participants | 6 |
Number of schoolchildren | 0 |
Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 500 à 1000m |
Number of bags filled | 2 |
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? | Non |
Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter? | Oui |
Please specify | larmes de sirènes |
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)? | Oui |
Please specify | morceau de pont de bateau |
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? | 10 - 100 |
Avez-vous observé dans les laisses de mer des quantités importantes de granulés plastiques industriels ? | Non |
What were the colours of the industrial plastic pellets that you observed? | Transparent, 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 sea | Non |
- Near a major shipping area | Non |
- 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,...) | Activités de pêche, Activités nautiques |
Please specify | petits bateaux de pêche |
Please specify | quelque voliers |
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. | besoin de plus de communication à grande échelle (médiat TV, radio, réseaux sociaux...) |
Litter
Tobacco products with filters | 8 |
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl | 0 |
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 9 |
Plastic bottle caps | 70 |
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers) | 4 |
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products) | 0 |
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags | 50 |
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 10 |
Lollipop sticks | 38 |
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials | 0 |
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs | 15 |
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators | 0 |
Sanitary: Mask | 0 |
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile) | 0 |
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 4 |
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 50 |
Plastic cups, including lid | 0 |
Picnic dishes: plates | 0 |
Picnic dishes: cutlery | 0 |
Straws | 5 |
Stir-sticks | 0 |
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 150 |
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes | 0 |
Shotgun cartridges | 42 |
Toys | 0 |
Inflatable balloons | 0 |
Tires | 0 |
Cigarette lighters | 2 |
Sandals / shoes | 0 |
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.) | 1 |
Glass bottles | 0 |
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces | 5 |
Cans | 2 |
Bottle caps | 1 |
Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 2 |
Clothes, tea towels | 1 |
Filter medias
1
2
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up