Initiative océane Surfrider Foundation Finistère X Wings of the Ocean
Organized by Surfrider 29 Nord
Date & hour
Saturday 10/07/2023
Location
Port de Plaisance du Château, Quai Éric Tabarly, 29200, Brest, Finistère, Bretagne, FRA
Results
Top 10 of collected items
5 865Tobacco products with filters
2 308Glass pieces / ceramic pieces
1 079Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
450Confectionery packets and wrappers
287Bottle caps
91Pieces of iron or scrap iron
76Glass bottles
65Plastic bottle caps
64Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm
60Straws
Details
| Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
| Number of participants | 30 |
| Number of schoolchildren | 0 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 200 à 500m |
| Number of bags filled | 10 |
| 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? | Non |
| Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter? | Oui |
| Please specify | 7 piles, 27 colliers de serrage, 94 papiers d'aluminium, 5 câble électriques, 4 rubalises, 2 cartes électroniques, 6 cigarettes électroniques + 2 liquides |
| Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)? | Non |
| Please specify | 10 tubes métalliques d'une longueur d'1 mètre |
| 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.)? | Oui |
| - Events linked to human work / installations (work sites, construction…) | Non |
| Events linked to festive activities (community or private festivals, parties on the beach, sporting events…) | Oui |
| Specify which | boîte de nuit, restaurants, bars, vie de la marina |
| - Exceptional meteorological events (high tides, floods, storms…) | Non |
| - Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the sea | Non |
| Please specify | port de plaisance |
| - Near a major shipping area | Oui |
| - 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 de pêche, Activités portuaires, Activités nautiques |
| Please specify | pêche proche de la marina |
| Please specify | port de plaisance |
| Please specify | navigation |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | Non |
Litter
| Tobacco products with filters | 5865 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl | 23 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 30 |
| Plastic bottle caps | 65 |
 Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers) | 18 |
| Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 450 |
 Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs | 6 |
 Sanitary: Mask | 5 |
| Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 64 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 1079 |
 Plastic cups, including lid | 30 |
 Picnic dishes: cutlery | 18 |
| Straws | 60 |
 Stir-sticks | 22 |
 Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 49 |
 Inflatable balloons | 2 |
 Cigarette lighters | 4 |
 Sandals / shoes | 1 |
| Glass bottles | 76 |
| Glass pieces / ceramic pieces | 2308 |
 Cans | 36 |
| Bottle caps | 287 |
| Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 91 |
 Clothes, tea towels | 26 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up