Collecte Saint-Jean-de-Luz avec l'équipe Surfrider !

Organized by Maemi Dortindeguey

Date & hour

Thursday 08/28/2025

Location

Plage d'Erromardie, 35 Allée de l'Abbé Idiartegaray, 64500, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

386Tobacco products with filters

137Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

84Confectionery packets and wrappers

14Straws

14Clothes, tea towels

13Medical waste : packaging / tubes

12Bottle caps

10Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

8Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

7Wet wipes

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants3
Number of schoolchildren0
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 100 à 200m
Number of bags filled2
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?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 seaOui
Please specifyLe grand isaka
- Near a major shipping areaNon
- 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, Autres
Please specifypêche à pieds
Please specifysurf
Please specifycampings
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Non

Litter

Tobacco products with filters386
Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl1
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl0
Plastic bottle caps1
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)0
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)0
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags1
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)84
Lollipop sticks5
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials13
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs0
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators0
Sanitary: Mask1
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)7
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm10
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm137
Plastic cups, including lid0
Picnic dishes: plates0
Picnic dishes: cutlery0
Straws14
Stir-sticks2
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.1
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes1
Shotgun cartridges0
Toys0
Inflatable balloons1
Tires0
Cigarette lighters0
Sandals / shoes0
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)0
Glass bottles0
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces8
Cans2
Bottle caps12
Pieces of iron or scrap iron1
Clothes, tea towels14
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up