Collecte de déchets à Seignosse avec les bénévoles Surfrider des Landes et de la Gironde
Organized by Surfrider antenne bénévole Landes
Date & hour
Saturday 10/22/2022
Location
Avenue des Embruns, 40510, Le Penon, Seignosse, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FRA
Results
Top 10 of collected items
9 243Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
623Sanitary waste: Cotton swabs
186Plastic bottle caps
152Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)
80Tobacco products with filters
38Lollipop sticks
16Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm
12Shotgun cartridges
12Glass pieces / ceramic pieces
10Bottle caps
Details
| Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
| Number of participants | 75 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 200 à 500m |
| Number of bags filled | 1 |
| 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? | Oui |
| Have you observed on the top of the beach some big densities of industrial plastic pellets (sign of an ancient accumulation linked to spring tides)? | Oui |
| Could you estimate the quantity of pellets observed over 1 metre? | 10 - 100 |
| Avez-vous observé dans les laisses de mer des quantités importantes de granulés plastiques industriels ? | Non |
| What were the colours of the industrial plastic pellets that you observed? | Transparent, Blanc, Noir |
| 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 sea | Oui |
| Please specify | Canaux aux alentours d'Hossegor |
| - Near a major shipping area | Oui |
| - Near a tourist area | Oui |
| - Near a town | Non |
| You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...) | Activités de pêche |
| Please specify | Port de Capbreton |
| 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. | 58 médias filtrants (sans détail des tailles et couleurs) + 23 pyroplast + 21000 larmes de sirène |
Litter
| Tobacco products with filters | 80 |
| Plastic bottle caps | 186 |
 Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 4 |
| Lollipop sticks | 38 |
| Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs | 623 |
 Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators | 2 |
| Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 16 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 9243 |
 Straws | 9 |
| Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 152 |
| Shotgun cartridges | 12 |
 Inflatable balloons | 4 |
| Glass pieces / ceramic pieces | 12 |
 Cans | 1 |
| Bottle caps | 10 |
 Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 5 |
 Clothes, tea towels | 10 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up