Nettoyage de la plage de St Pabu

Organized by Pierre Antoine Monfort

Date & hour

Saturday 10/19/2024

Location

Plage de Saint-Pabu, 22430, Erquy, Côtes-d'Armor, Bretagne, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

Plastic bottle caps

Shellfish aquaculture

Plastic bags and pieces

Lollipop sticks

Shotgun cartridges

Food packaging

Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants14
Number of schoolchildren1
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 500 à 1000m
Number of bags filled5
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?Non
Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter?Oui
Please specifyPlastique de certissage de bouteille 52. Sac à crotte de chien avec la dite crote à l’intérieur 5 !!! Aucun sens !
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…)Non
Events linked to festive activities (community or private festivals, parties on the beach, sporting events…)Non
- Exceptional meteorological events (high tides, floods, storms…)Oui
Specify whichmarée de 110 mais cela a aussi pu nettoyer la zone
- Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the seaNon
- 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, Activités portuaires
Please specifyPort de pêche d’Erquy
Please specifyPêche
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters6
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl4
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl0
Plastic bottle caps155
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)19
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)0
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags93
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)3
Lollipop sticks41
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials2
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs1
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators1
Sanitary: Mask0
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)1
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm157
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm497
Plastic cups, including lid0
Picnic dishes: plates0
Picnic dishes: cutlery0
Straws2
Stir-sticks0
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.467
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes2
Shotgun cartridges29
Toys3
Inflatable balloons2
Tires0
Cigarette lighters2
Sandals / shoes3
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)125
Glass bottles1
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces7
Cans1
Bottle caps2
Pieces of iron or scrap iron2
Clothes, tea towels2
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up