Collecte de déchets sur la plage

Organized by Léonor Liottier

Date & hour

Friday 11/01/2024

Location

Plage du Grec, 34250, Palavas-les-Flots, Hérault, Occitanie, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

Tobacco products with filters

Plastic bags and pieces

Lollipop sticks

Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

Medical waste : packaging / tubes

Straws

Bottle caps

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants7
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 100 à 200m
Number of bags filled1
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?Non
Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter?Oui
Please specify58 objets en plastique
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 seaOui
Please specifyEmbouchure fleuve
- 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, Activités nautiques
Please specifyPêche à la ligne
Please specifyPort à proximité
Please specifySurf, paddle, sports nautiques à proximité
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.Trouvé mais ne se met pas dans les catégories proposées: 1 bouchon de liège, 1 aiguille medicale et un suppositoire.

Litter

Tobacco products with filters15
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl0
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl0
Plastic bottle caps0
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)0
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)0
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags5
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)0
Lollipop sticks3
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials2
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs0
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators0
Sanitary: Mask0
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)0
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm275
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm81
Plastic cups, including lid1
Picnic dishes: plates0
Picnic dishes: cutlery0
Straws1
Stir-sticks0
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.3
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes0
Shotgun cartridges0
Toys1
Inflatable balloons0
Tires0
Cigarette lighters0
Sandals / shoes0
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)0
Glass bottles0
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces35
Cans0
Bottle caps1
Pieces of iron or scrap iron0
Clothes, tea towels0

Filter medias

1

1

1

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up