Ramassage rocher du basta

Organized by Côte Basque Antenne

Date & hour

Tuesday 02/15/2022

Location

Boulevard du Maréchal Leclerc, 64200, Biarritz, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

240Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

111Food packaging

45Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L

43Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

20Plastic cups

16Clothes, tea towels

14Plastic bottle caps

8Medical waste : packaging / tubes

6Sanitary waste: Cotton swabs

6Sanitary waste: Tampons

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants6
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 100 à 200m
Number of bags filled3
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 seaNon
- Near a major shipping areaNon
- 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 nautiques
Please specifySurf, pêche
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Oui

Litter

Tobacco products with filters3
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl45
Plastic bottle caps14
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)111
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags5
Lollipop sticks3
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials8
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs6
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators6
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm5
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm240
Plastic cups, including lid20
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.43
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes2
Toys1
Tires1
Sandals / shoes2
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces3
Cans3
Pieces of iron or scrap iron2
Clothes, tea towels16

Filter medias

4

1

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up