Nettoyage de plage par les 6ème C et D du collège Albert CALMETTE de WASQUEHAL

Organized by yoann ROGER

Date & hour

Thursday 05/11/2023

Location

Promenade San Martin, 62200, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

500Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

50Plastic bags and pieces

50Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

50Tobacco products with filters

30Confectionery packets and wrappers

25Plastic bottle caps

20Food packaging

20Bottle caps

20Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

20Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants40
Number of schoolchildren40
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 100 à 200m
Number of bags filled5
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?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 seaNon
- 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
Please specifyport de pêche
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non
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.La zone nettoyée était une zone de rocher destinée à casser la houle et beaucoup de déchets restent coincés quand la mer se retire.

Litter

Tobacco products with filters50
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl5
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl20
Plastic bottle caps25
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)20
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)8
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags50
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)30
Lollipop sticks3
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials2
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs5
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators1
Sanitary: Mask10
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)5
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm500
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm20
Plastic cups, including lid3
Straws1
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.50
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes5
Toys2
Cigarette lighters3
Glass bottles4
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces5
Cans10
Bottle caps20
Pieces of iron or scrap iron3
Clothes, tea towels1
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected