World Clean Up day avec Cannes Plogging en collaboration avec la ville de Cannes

Organized by Tiffany Russo

Date & hour

Saturday 09/21/2024

Location

Square Du 8 Mai 1945, Boulevard de la Croisette, 06400, Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Tobacco products with filters

Plastic bags and pieces

Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

Bottle caps

Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

Cans

Glass bottles

Cigarette lighters

Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants100
Number of schoolchildren40
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 500 à 1000m
Number of bags filled25
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?Oui
Please specifyPaquets de cigarettes : 61, plastique dur: 39, stylo: 1, cartons: 78, parbatage: 1, coussins: 2, semelles : 2, tongs: 5, mousses: 30, bâche: 50, cordes: 10, cables: 5, crayons de bâtiments: 3, morceaux de bois, des planches: environ 90kg, transat: 1, piles: 2, casque: 1, produits ménagers: 2, produits dangereux et toxiques : 5, bouteille de gaz: 1, tétine: 1, bouchons en liège: 3
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.)?Oui
- Events linked to human work / installations (work sites, construction…)Oui
Specify whichtravaux
Events linked to festive activities (community or private festivals, parties on the beach, sporting events…)Non
- Exceptional meteorological events (high tides, floods, storms…)Non
- Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the seaOui
Please specifyMer Méditerranée
- 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
Please specifypêche
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.L'évènement organisé à l'occasion du World Clean Up Day, l'équipe de Surfrider étaient à nos côtés ce jour la.

Litter

Tobacco products with filters4800
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl185
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)12
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags427
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials3
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm426
Plastic cups, including lid3
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.20
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes10
Toys13
Cigarette lighters33
Glass bottles71
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces30
Cans92
Bottle caps210
Pieces of iron or scrap iron1
Clothes, tea towels2
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up