Nettoyage de Plage - école Florence Arthaud

Organized by Ioana BURAC

Date & hour

Saturday 10/12/2024

Location

1-10 Rue des Embruns, 29550, Pors ar Vag, Plomodiern, Finistère, Bretagne, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

Plastic bags and pieces

Tobacco products with filters

Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

Food packaging

Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

Sanitary waste: Cotton swabs

Confectionery packets and wrappers

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants71
Number of schoolchildren34
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 100 à 200m
Number of bags filled7
Do you visit this place often?Oui
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?Non
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, Activités nautiques
Please specifyPêche en mer et à pied
Please specifyBateaux, surf
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters13
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl2
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl3
Plastic bottle caps0
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)5
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)0
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags17
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)2
Lollipop sticks0
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials1
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs3
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators0
Sanitary: Mask0
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)0
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm5
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm43
Plastic cups, including lid0
Picnic dishes: plates0
Picnic dishes: cutlery0
Straws0
Stir-sticks0
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.24
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes0
Shotgun cartridges0
Toys0
Inflatable balloons0
Tires0
Cigarette lighters0
Sandals / shoes1
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)0
Glass bottles2
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces19
Cans1
Bottle caps0
Pieces of iron or scrap iron0
Clothes, tea towels1
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up