Nettoyage de plage: école Florence Arthaud - 2ème collecte: Collecte d'hiver

Organized by Ioana BURAC

Date & hour

Saturday 03/01/2025

Location

Plage Pors Ar Vag, 1 Rue des Embruns, 29550, Plomodiern, Finistère, Bretagne, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

Fishing: lines, hooks

Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

Plastic bottle caps

Plastic bags and pieces

Food packaging

Glass bottles

Straws

Cigarette lighters

Shotgun cartridges

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants54
Number of schoolchildren32
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 100 à 200m
Number of bags filled4
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?Non
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
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)?Non
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 seaNon
- Near a major shipping areaOui
- Near a tourist areaOui
- Near a townNon
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 specifypoissons
Please specifyport de brest
Please specifytourisme, surf,...
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters0
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl0
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl0
Plastic bottle caps23
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)2
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)0
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags3
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)1
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials0
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs1
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators0
Sanitary: Mask1
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)0
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm28
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm0
Plastic cups, including lid0
Picnic dishes: plates0
Picnic dishes: cutlery0
Straws1
Stir-sticks0
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.0
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes32
Shotgun cartridges1
Toys0
Inflatable balloons0
Tires0
Cigarette lighters1
Sandals / shoes0
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)0
Glass bottles2
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces56
Cans0
Bottle caps0
Pieces of iron or scrap iron0
Clothes, tea towels0
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up