Act! Pure Trade 21.04.2023 Sèvres

Organized by Laura Gauvrit

Date & hour

Monday 04/24/2023

Location

92310, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

Confectionery packets and wrappers

Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

Plastic bottle caps

Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L

Food packaging

Glass bottles

Medical waste : packaging / tubes

Toys

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Details

Type of collectionEmbarquée (kayak, pirogue, Stand up paddle)
Number of participants31
Length of beach/bank cleaned+ de 1000m
Please specify1400
Number of bags filled8
If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity:60
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?Nsp
Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter?Oui
Please specify20
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)?Oui
Please specify6
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 specifymer
- 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 nautiques
Please specifybateaux
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Oui

Litter

Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl46
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl88
Plastic bottle caps87
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)27
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags11
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)107
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials16
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators10
Sanitary: Mask8
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)2
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm111
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm12
Picnic dishes: cutlery1
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.2
Toys16
Inflatable balloons4
Cigarette lighters6
Sandals / shoes4
Glass bottles16
Cans2
Bottle caps2
Clothes, tea towels11

Filter medias

1

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up