PROVENCE PROPRE 5ÈME ÉDITION – TOULON – PORT ST LOUIS ET PLAGE DE LA MITRE
Organized by Chercheurs En Herbe
Date & hour
Saturday 11/05/2022
Location
Plage de la Source, Promenade Henri Fabre, 83000, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FRA
Results
Top 10 of collected items
2 400Tobacco products with filters
133Bottle caps
50Food packaging
34Glass bottles
25Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm
23Plastic bottle caps
20Cans
15Glass pieces / ceramic pieces
15Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
14Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L
Details
| Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
| Number of participants | 33 |
| Number of schoolchildren | 0 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 500 à 1000m |
| Number of bags filled | 9 |
| 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? | Oui |
| Please specify | 11 bouchons en liège |
| 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 sea | Oui |
| Please specify | L'Eygoutier |
| - Near a major shipping area | Oui |
| - Near a tourist area | Oui |
| - Near a town | Oui |
| 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 specify | pêche à la ligne |
| Please specify | plaisanciers |
| Please specify | voilier, kayak, bateau à moteur |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | Non |
Litter
| Tobacco products with filters | 2400 |
| Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl | 14 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 8 |
| Plastic bottle caps | 23 |
| Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers) | 50 |
 Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags | 10 |
 Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 5 |
 Lollipop sticks | 6 |
 Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs | 2 |
 Sanitary: Mask | 5 |
 Wet wipes (sanitary, textile) | 5 |
| Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 25 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 15 |
 Straws | 2 |
 Stir-sticks | 1 |
 Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 5 |
 Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes | 4 |
 Toys | 2 |
 Cigarette lighters | 2 |
| Glass bottles | 34 |
| Glass pieces / ceramic pieces | 15 |
| Cans | 20 |
| Bottle caps | 133 |
 Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 12 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up