2ème Prélèvement CJOA

Organized by Cheick Ladji Traore

Date & hour

Wednesday 03/19/2025

Location

Rue K2, Abidjan, CIV

Results

Top 10 of collected items

11Sandals / shoes

3Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L

2Food packaging

0Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

0Fishing: lines, hooks

0Shotgun cartridges

0Toys

0Inflatable balloons

0Tires

0Tobacco products with filters

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants40
Number of schoolchildren25
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 500 à 1000m
Number of bags filled25
If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity:120
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 specifyDechets organiques
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?Transparent, Blanc, Noir
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…)Oui
Specify whichPont ehangeur Akwaba
Events linked to festive activities (community or private festivals, parties on the beach, sporting events…)Oui
Specify whichmaquis au bord des plages
- Exceptional meteorological events (high tides, floods, storms…)Oui
Specify whichMarée pluie
- Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the seaOui
Please specifylagune ebrié ocean atlantique
- 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 portuaires, Activités nautiques
Please specifypehe artisanal
Please specifynaviguation des bateaux a marchandises
Please specifyNatation
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters0
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl3
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl0
Plastic bottle caps0
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)2
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)0
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags0
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)0
Lollipop sticks0
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials0
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs0
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators0
Sanitary: Mask0
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)0
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm0
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm0
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.0
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes0
Shotgun cartridges0
Toys0
Inflatable balloons0
Tires0
Cigarette lighters0
Sandals / shoes11
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)0
Glass bottles0
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces0
Cans0
Bottle caps0
Pieces of iron or scrap iron0
Clothes, tea towels0
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up