Nettoyage des estrans est de l'île de Penfret - Ecole de voile Les Glénans

Organized by Céline Hauzy

Date & hour

Wednesday 05/05/2021

Location

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

Results

Top 10 of collected items

86Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

40Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

40Shellfish aquaculture

15Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

8Confectionery packets and wrappers

7Fishing: lines, hooks

3Plastic bags and pieces

3Medical waste : packaging / tubes

3Pieces of iron or scrap iron

3Clothes, tea towels

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants3
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 500 à 1000m
Number of bags filled1
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)?Oui
Please specifyampoule (1), palettes (1), bois traité avec clous (10)
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 de printemps
- 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 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

Tobacco products with filters1
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl1
Plastic bottle caps1
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags3
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)8
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials3
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs1
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm15
Straws2
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.40
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes7
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)40
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces86
Pieces of iron or scrap iron3
Clothes, tea towels3
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up