Nettoyage estran Penfret (Pen-Marys - sud Penfret - plages Est)

Organized by Céline Hauzy

Date & hour

Wednesday 02/24/2021

Location

Unnamed Road, 29170 Fouesnant, France, 29170 Fouesnant, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

256Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

195Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

58Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

25Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L

15Clothes, tea towels

13Food packaging

13Straws

12Medical waste : packaging / tubes

12Pieces of iron or scrap iron

11Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants8
Length of beach/bank cleaned+ de 1000m
Please specify1010m
Number of bags filled10
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?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
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 à Fort Cigogne
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 whichtempetes d'hiver
- 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 specifyfilet, casier
Please specifynon
Please specifyport de Saint-Nicolas des Glénan
Please specifyEcole de voile, plaisance
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl25
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl58
Plastic bottle caps9
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)13
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)11
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags2
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials12
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm195
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm256
Straws13
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.9
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes3
Shotgun cartridges3
Cigarette lighters3
Sandals / shoes9
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)1
Glass bottles7
Bottle caps1
Pieces of iron or scrap iron12
Clothes, tea towels15
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up