Surfrider 66 x Le Paradis des bulles x Festival Les Immerseaves

Organized by claire sottil

Date & hour

Sunday 04/20/2025

Location

Quai de l'Obélisque, 66660, Port-Vendres, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

35Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

28Pieces of iron or scrap iron

23Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

17Food packaging

12Clothes, tea towels

12Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl

12Cans

12Plastic bags and pieces

8Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

4Glass bottles

Details

Type of collectionPlongée (Sous-marin)
Number of participants14
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 100 à 200m
Number of bags filled0
Do you visit this place often?Non
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 specify7 Parbattage - 6 Tuyaux caoutchouc
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)?Oui
Please specifyContainer à roulette, extincteur, barrière de chantier, store de bateau (métal/tissus)
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 seaOui
Please specifyDeversoir eau de pluie
- 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 portuaires, Activités nautiques
Please specifyPort de pêche et pour les plaisanciers
Please specifyPort
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non
Do not hesitate to ask us questions about the wastes you have found or to write us anything that seems useful for the Ocean Initiatives. Feel free, the best ideas never remain stowed in the drawers.Comme pour la collecte du 19/04 au même endroit, nous avons trouvé des parbattage, anneau de port, flotteur.

Litter

Tobacco products with filters1
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl2
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl12
Plastic bottle caps0
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)17
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)1
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags12
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)1
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 cm1
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm35
Plastic cups, including lid1
Picnic dishes: plates0
Picnic dishes: cutlery0
Straws0
Stir-sticks0
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.23
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes3
Shotgun cartridges0
Toys1
Inflatable balloons0
Tires1
Cigarette lighters0
Sandals / shoes1
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)0
Glass bottles4
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces8
Cans12
Bottle caps0
Pieces of iron or scrap iron28
Clothes, tea towels12
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up