Date & hour
Tuesday 02/01/2022
Location
Cabarete Beach, Carretera Cabarete-Sabaneta de Yásica, 57600, Sosúa, DOM
Results
Top 10 of collected items
800Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L
400Plastic bottle caps
400Food packaging
300Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)
200Lollipop sticks
200Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
100Confectionery packets and wrappers
100Sanitary waste: Cotton swabs
100Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm
100Straws
Details
Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
Number of participants | 18 |
Number of schoolchildren | 0 |
Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 200 à 500m |
Number of bags filled | 18 |
If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity: | 50 |
Do you visit this place often? | Non |
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? | Oui |
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…) | Non |
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 which | Pluie régulière, les détritus venat de rivières se déversent dans l'océan |
- Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the sea | Oui |
Please specify | Rivière pourtant assez éloignée |
- Near a major shipping area | Non |
- Near a tourist area | Oui |
- Near a town | Oui |
You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...) | Activités nautiques, Autres |
Please specify | kite, surf, windsurf |
Please specify | zone touristique et villages avoisinants |
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | Non |
Litter
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl | 800 |
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 10 |
Plastic bottle caps | 400 |
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers) | 400 |
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products) | 300 |
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 100 |
Lollipop sticks | 200 |
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs | 100 |
Sanitary: Mask | 20 |
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 100 |
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 200 |
Picnic dishes: cutlery | 50 |
Straws | 100 |
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 50 |
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes | 50 |
Toys | 20 |
Cigarette lighters | 10 |
Sandals / shoes | 10 |
Glass bottles | 30 |
Cans | 50 |
Clothes, tea towels | 20 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up