Grande Initiative Océane 2026 – Surfrider Foundation Paris

Description

En cette fin de printemps, l’antenne Paris de Surfrider Foundation organise une collecte de déchets a proximité de la place de la bastille afin de sensibiliser à la problématique des déchets jetés par terre.

Place de la bastille
️ Dimanche 19 avril à 15h
Le matériel (gants, sacs, boîtes, etc…) sera disponible sur place.

Enfin vous pourrez retrouver sur place des associations partenaires tenant un stand ou participant à la collecte, ainsi que des animations et activités. Un grand merci à eux !

On vous attend nombreux !

Location

Colonne De Juillet, 1 Rue Saint-Antoine, 75004, 4e Arrondissement, Paris, Île-de-France, FRA

Participants

Top 10 most commonly collected waste items

Cigarette butts / filters
8,000
Cigarette butts / filters
Metal capsules
255
Metal capsules
Unidentifiable plastic fragments ranging from 2.5 to 50 cm in size
102
Unidentifiable plastic fragments ranging from 2.5 to 50 cm in size
Plastic food packaging/containers
60
Plastic food packaging/containers
Packaging for sweets and confectionery (candy, cakes)
56
Packaging for sweets and confectionery (candy, cakes)
Metal cans
45
Metal cans
Paper and cardboard food packaging/containers
40
Paper and cardboard food packaging/containers
Balloons
37
Balloons
Glass bottles
22
Glass bottles
Disposable plates and cutlery
21
Disposable plates and cutlery

Other waste

  • Paper/cardboard beverage cups, including lids Paper/cardboard beverage cups, including lids 20
  • Plastic beverage bottles holding 50 cl or less Plastic beverage bottles holding 50 cl or less 19
  • Lollipop sticks Lollipop sticks 17
  • Plastic bottle caps (including the ring and seal) Plastic bottle caps (including the ring and seal) 16
  • Textiles Textiles 12
  • Plastic drink cups, including lids Plastic drink cups, including lids 10
  • Tobacco packs Tobacco packs 8
  • Lighters Lighters 4
  • Puffs Puffs 1

Fundraiser Chatroom

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Practical Information

Sunday, April 19, 2026 – 3:00 p.m.
Colonne De Juillet, 1 Rue Saint-Antoine, 75004, 4e Arrondissement, Paris, Île-de-France, FRA
15 registrants

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