Beach cleanup in La Rochelle
Initiative Océane – Cosy Hotels

Top 10 of collected items

Tobacco products with filters	67
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl	1
Plastic bottle caps	88
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)	349
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)	43
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags	150
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)	270
Lollipop sticks	17
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials	2
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs	12
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators	6
Sanitary: Mask	2
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)	2
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm	15
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm	550
Plastic cups, including lid	15
Picnic dishes: plates	1
Picnic dishes: cutlery	7
Straws	5
Stir-sticks	3
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.	690
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes	60
Shotgun cartridges	3
Toys	4
Tires	0
Cigarette lighters	3
Sandals / shoes	4
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)	50
Glass bottles	1
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces	389
Cans	14
Bottle caps	4
Pieces of iron or scrap iron	28
Clothes, tea towels	75

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