CLEAN WALK PRIVE RESERVEE AUX MEMBRES DE MONTPELLIER YNOV CAMPUS

Organized by Estelle GUIRAUD

Date & hour

Wednesday 11/22/2023

Location

Place Cassan, 34130, Carnon-Plage, Mauguio, Hérault, Occitanie, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

Tobacco products with filters

Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

Bottle caps

Plastic bags and pieces

Lollipop sticks

Pieces of iron or scrap iron

Food packaging

Plastic bottle caps

Plastic cups

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants7
Number of schoolchildren4
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 200 à 500m
Number of bags filled3
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?Nsp
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?Oui
Have you observed on the top of the beach some big densities of industrial plastic pellets (sign of an ancient accumulation linked to spring tides)?Non
Avez-vous observé dans les laisses de mer des quantités importantes de granulés plastiques industriels ?Non
What were the colours of the industrial plastic pellets that you observed?Blanc
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 nautiques
Please specify.
Please specifyTourisme
Please specify.
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters141
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl6
Plastic bottle caps22
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)31
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)1
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags75
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)8
Lollipop sticks72
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials7
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs2
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm143
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm10
Plastic cups, including lid12
Picnic dishes: cutlery3
Straws1
Stir-sticks3
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.5
Shotgun cartridges1
Cigarette lighters2
Glass bottles4
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces122
Cans11
Bottle caps84
Pieces of iron or scrap iron33
Clothes, tea towels3
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up