PROVENCE PROPRE 4ÈME ÉDITION – TOULON – PORT ST LOUIS ET PLAGE DE LA MITRE

Organized by Chercheurs En Herbe

Date & hour

Saturday 11/06/2021

Location

6-42 Corniche Littoral Frédéric Mistral, 83000, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

1 800Tobacco products with filters

350Food packaging

72Bottle caps

50Plastic bags and pieces

28Cans

25Glass bottles

23Lollipop sticks

22Plastic bottle caps

22Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

17Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants20
Length of beach/bank cleaned+ de 1000m
Please specify2000
Number of bags filled4
If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity:100
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.)?Non
- Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the seaOui
Please specifyL'Eygoutier
- 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 specifyplaisanciers
Please specifyvoilier, kayak, bateau à moteur
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters1800
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl13
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl17
Plastic bottle caps22
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)350
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags50
Lollipop sticks23
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm22
Plastic cups, including lid11
Straws1
Stir-sticks4
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.5
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes4
Cigarette lighters4
Glass bottles25
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces15
Cans28
Bottle caps72
Clothes, tea towels11
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up