Date & hour
Wednesday 04/26/2023
Location
Plage des Moutiers, Rue du Sauvetage, 44760, Les Moutiers-en-Retz, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, FRA
Results
Top 10 of collected items
685Shellfish aquaculture
186Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)
163Plastic bags and pieces
146Confectionery packets and wrappers
102Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
48Clothes, tea towels
22Food packaging
18Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm
17Plastic bottle caps
16Plastic cups
Details
| Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
| Number of participants | 40 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 500 à 1000m |
| Number of bags filled | 7 |
| Do you visit this place often? | Non |
| 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 |
| Have you observed on the beache or on the riverbanks some industrial plastic pellets* also called mermaid tears? | Oui |
| 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 |
| - Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the sea | Non |
| - Near a major shipping area | Nsp |
| - Near a tourist area | Non |
| - Near a town | Oui |
| 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. | Il faudrait faire des alertes pour chaque déversements de déchets exceptionnels en l’envoyant aux bénévoles de l’antennes la plus proche de la plage/ville touchée. |
Litter
 Tobacco products with filters | 10 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl | 1 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 12 |
| Plastic bottle caps | 17 |
| Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers) | 22 |
| Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags | 163 |
| Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 146 |
 Lollipop sticks | 7 |
 Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials | 5 |
 Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs | 4 |
 Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators | 2 |
 Sanitary: Mask | 2 |
| Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 18 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 102 |
| Plastic cups, including lid | 16 |
 Picnic dishes: plates | 1 |
 Picnic dishes: cutlery | 1 |
 Stir-sticks | 2 |
| Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 186 |
 Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes | 6 |
 Shotgun cartridges | 12 |
 Toys | 7 |
 Cigarette lighters | 1 |
| Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.) | 685 |
 Cans | 2 |
 Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 8 |
| Clothes, tea towels | 48 |
Filter medias
1
0
1
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up