Collecte de déchets Contis

Organized by Philippine Darbo

Date & hour

Sunday 04/16/2023

Location

27-81 Boulevard de la Plage, 40170, Contis-Plage, Saint-Julien-en-Born, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

20Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

20Plastic bags and pieces

15Plastic bottle caps

10Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

10Plastic cups

10Bottle caps

10Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

5Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

5Food packaging

5Lollipop sticks

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants9
Number of schoolchildren0
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 200 à 500m
Number of bags filled2
Do you visit this place often?Non
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?Oui
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 seaOui
Please specifyLe courant d'Huchet
- Near a major shipping areaNon
- Near a tourist areaNon
- Near a townNon
You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...)Activités de pêche, Autres
Please specify/
Please specify/
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters0
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl4
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl2
Plastic bottle caps15
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)5
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags20
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)3
Lollipop sticks5
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials0
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs0
Sanitary: Mask0
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)0
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm10
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm10
Plastic cups, including lid10
Picnic dishes: plates0
Picnic dishes: cutlery0
Straws4
Stir-sticks0
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.20
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes0
Shotgun cartridges0
Toys1
Inflatable balloons0
Tires0
Cigarette lighters1
Sandals / shoes0
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)0
Glass bottles0
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces5
Cans2
Bottle caps10
Pieces of iron or scrap iron0
Clothes, tea towels0

Filter medias

1

1

2

2

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up