ESE: 3e edition de CAP WASTE

Organized by céline Mattera

Date & hour

Sunday 07/10/2022

Location

Rue du Gave d'Azun, 65400, Argelès-Gazost, Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

163Plastic bags and pieces

112Tobacco products with filters

90Pieces of iron or scrap iron

63Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

60Food packaging

42Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

21Cans

20Wet wipes

18Clothes, tea towels

18Bottle caps

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants13
Number of schoolchildren0
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 200 à 500m
Number of bags filled11
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)?Oui
Please specifyhélice et salon de jardin en fer
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 whichcrues de 2013
- Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the seaOui
Please specifyGave de Pau
- 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 de pêche, Activités nautiques
Please specifypeche
Please specifyrafting
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters112
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl8
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl9
Plastic bottle caps3
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)60
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags163
Lollipop sticks1
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials3
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs12
Sanitary: Mask5
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)20
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm42
Plastic cups, including lid9
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.3
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes8
Cigarette lighters1
Sandals / shoes3
Glass bottles14
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces63
Cans21
Bottle caps18
Pieces of iron or scrap iron90
Clothes, tea towels18
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up