Collecte Maif

Organized by Valérie ROUSSENNAC

Date & hour

Tuesday 09/20/2022

Location

3-5 Rue des Fautreaux, 17740, Sainte-Marie-de-Ré, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

173Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

77Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

69Tobacco products with filters

47Plastic bags and pieces

22Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

21Food packaging

20Plastic bottle caps

17Fishing: lines, hooks

16Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

13Clothes, tea towels

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants19
Number of schoolchildren0
Length of beach/bank cleaned+ de 1000m
Please specify3 km
Number of bags filled2
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?Nsp
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 areaNsp
- 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,...)Zone de conchyliculture, Activités portuaires, Activités nautiques
Please specify,
Please specifyparcs ostréicoles à proximité
Please specifyport de La Rochelle à proximité
Please specifysports nautiques : paddle, kite surf.....
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Oui
Do not hesitate to ask us questions about the wastes you have found or to write us anything that seems useful for the Ocean Initiatives. Feel free, the best ideas never remain stowed in the drawers.6 galettes de pétrole sèches ont été ramassées

Litter

Tobacco products with filters69
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl7
Plastic bottle caps20
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)21
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags47
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)4
Lollipop sticks11
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials2
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs6
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators2
Sanitary: Mask0
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)1
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm16
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm173
Plastic cups, including lid6
Straws1
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.77
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes17
Shotgun cartridges1
Cigarette lighters1
Sandals / shoes1
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)11
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces22
Cans2
Bottle caps2
Pieces of iron or scrap iron5
Clothes, tea towels13

Filter medias

2

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up