Initiative Océane sur l'île de Tascon

Organized by Christophe ROUSTIAU

Date & hour

Wednesday 12/22/2021

Location

72-86 Route de Tascon, 56450, Saint-Armel, Morbihan, Bretagne, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

174Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

106Plastic bags and pieces

60Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

33Confectionery packets and wrappers

31Food packaging

31Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

28Shellfish aquaculture

27Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

21Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

18Shotgun cartridges

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants20
Number of schoolchildren0
Length of beach/bank cleaned+ de 1000m
Please specify1200
Number of bags filled6
Do you visit this place often?Non
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)?Oui
Please specify1 guidon de vélo, 1 laisse de chien, 3 jerricans en plastique et 1 chaise pliante
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 seaNon
- Near a major shipping areaNon
- Near a tourist areaNsp
- Near a townNon
You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...)Zone de conchyliculture, Activités nautiques
Please specifyHuitres
Please specifyPlaisance dans le Golfe du Morbihan
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters2
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl7
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl21
Plastic bottle caps7
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)31
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)9
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags106
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)33
Lollipop sticks1
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials5
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs8
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators3
Sanitary: Mask2
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm27
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm174
Plastic cups, including lid2
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.60
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes1
Shotgun cartridges18
Toys2
Inflatable balloons1
Tires2
Cigarette lighters2
Sandals / shoes1
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)28
Glass bottles16
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces31
Cans2
Pieces of iron or scrap iron4
Clothes, tea towels6
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up