Date & hour
Friday 09/15/2023
Location
Plage du Gressier, D107, 33680, Le Porge, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FRA
Results
Top 10 of collected items
182Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
175Tobacco products with filters
127Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)
92Plastic bags and pieces
10Lollipop sticks
7Bottle caps
6Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm
5Food packaging
5Sanitary waste: Cotton swabs
5Sanitary waste: Tampons
Details
| Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
| Number of participants | 11 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 200 à 500m |
| Number of bags filled | 1 |
| 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 sea | Non |
| - Near a major shipping area | Non |
| - Near a tourist area | Oui |
| - Near a town | Oui |
| You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...) | Activités nautiques |
| Please specify | surf |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | Oui |
Litter
| Tobacco products with filters | 175 |
| Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers) | 5 |
| Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags | 92 |
| Lollipop sticks | 10 |
| Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs | 5 |
| Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators | 5 |
| Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 6 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 182 |
| Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 127 |
 Cans | 1 |
| Bottle caps | 7 |
Filter medias
4
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up