Date & hour
Wednesday 08/20/2025
Location
Eolia Picardie, Boulevard Maritime Nord, 80120, Fort-Mahon-Plage, Somme, Hauts-de-France, FRA
Results
Top 10 of collected items
100Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)
50Plastic bottle caps
50Food packaging
50Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)
50Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
50Shellfish aquaculture
40Shotgun cartridges
30Glass pieces / ceramic pieces
20Bottle caps
20Cans
Details
| Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
| Number of participants | 20 |
| Number of schoolchildren | 0 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | + de 1000m |
| Please specify | 1200 |
| Number of bags filled | 12 |
| 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? | 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, Rouge |
| 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 | Oui |
| Please specify | mer |
| - Near a major shipping area | Oui |
| - Near a tourist area | Oui |
| - Near a town | Non |
| You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...) | Activités de pêche, Zone de conchyliculture |
| Please specify | pêche en mer |
| Please specify | moules de bouchots |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | Non |
Litter
 Tobacco products with filters | 10 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl | 5 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 4 |
| Plastic bottle caps | 50 |
| Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers) | 50 |
| Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products) | 50 |
 Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags | 6 |
 Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 3 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 50 |
| Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 100 |
| Shotgun cartridges | 40 |
 Toys | 20 |
| Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.) | 50 |
 Glass bottles | 4 |
| Glass pieces / ceramic pieces | 30 |
| Cans | 20 |
| Bottle caps | 20 |
 Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 20 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up