the greenest campsite in Europe is in France

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2023-05-04 21:55:06

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The Massereau campsite, about thirty kilometers from Nîmes, in the Gard, has been awarded the prize for the greenest campsite in Europe. A priority for respecting the environment which is attracting more and more municipalities and individuals.

AT the shade of the trees, is located the campsite of the domain of Masseur in Sommieres in the Gard. He was elected the most eco-responsible, ahead of 5,500 other institutions, including thanks to son installation photovoltaic 1,200 square meters solar panels that make the area self-sufficient in electricity. This system, installed for 400,000 euros, is already profitable. But this is not the only asset of the place. To reduce its carbon footprint, it collects rainwater.

Ecology has become a selling point

Offering eco-responsible tourism is also the challenge ofu Area of Riberach (Pyrénées-Orientales), where cet upscale hotel has seen its cuisine receive a green star from the Michelin guide, for its local and seasonal food. In the rooms of the hotel, there is no air conditioning, nor chlorine in the swimming pool. Today be ecocertifiede East a priority for professionals. Lone of the most demanding labels, “The Green Key”, registers 95% more requests.

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