Nettoyage de la plage de Sangatte au lieu dit du "dos d'âne"

Organized by Zoé CROQUELOIS

Date & hour

Saturday 04/30/2022

Location

D940, 62231, Sangatte, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

100Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

55Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

40Tobacco products with filters

30Plastic bottle caps

30Lollipop sticks

30Confectionery packets and wrappers

20Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

20Plastic bags and pieces

18Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

12Food packaging

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants14
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 500 à 1000m
Number of bags filled9
If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity:30
Do you visit this place often?Oui
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?Oui
Please specifymorceaux de briques, tuiles, cables electriques... 12
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)?Oui
Please specifyBidon d'huile
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 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 specifybateau de peche mais je n'en sais pas plus
Please specifyPort de Calais (fret et transport passagers)
Please specifykite surf - plance à voile
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters40
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl12
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl18
Plastic bottle caps30
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)12
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)2
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags20
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)30
Lollipop sticks30
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials5
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs4
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators5
Sanitary: Mask2
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)4
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm5
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm100
Plastic cups, including lid10
Picnic dishes: plates1
Picnic dishes: cutlery3
Straws4
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.55
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes1
Shotgun cartridges0
Inflatable balloons1
Cigarette lighters1
Sandals / shoes1
Glass bottles10
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces20
Cans5
Bottle caps5
Pieces of iron or scrap iron3
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up