Ramassage citoyen, avec l'association Unis-cité, Digues Port Marchand

Organized by Chercheurs En Herbe

Date & hour

Wednesday 12/07/2022

Location

Allée de l'Armée d'Afrique, 83000, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

1 200Tobacco products with filters

419Glass bottles

289Bottle caps

182Cans

150Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

150Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

138Plastic bottle caps

90Fishing: lines, hooks

86Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L

75Confectionery packets and wrappers

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants39
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 200 à 500m
Number of bags filled30
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 specify2 bouchons en liège et 27 paquets de cigarettes
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 seaOui
Please specifyle las
- Near a major shipping areaOui
- 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 portuaires, Activités nautiques
Please specifypêche à la ligne
Please specifyplaisanciers, ferries
Please specifyvoilier, kayak, bateau à moteur
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters1200
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl86
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl30
Plastic bottle caps138
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)60
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags55
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)75
Lollipop sticks5
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials2
Sanitary: Mask4
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)15
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm150
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm150
Plastic cups, including lid38
Picnic dishes: cutlery5
Straws17
Stir-sticks7
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.50
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes90
Cigarette lighters12
Sandals / shoes6
Glass bottles419
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces45
Cans182
Bottle caps289
Pieces of iron or scrap iron40
Clothes, tea towels15
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up