We believe that every action is important in trying to preserve a sustainable world. Here is a list of the actions we have implemented and those we plan to implement in the coming months and years:
What we have done:
- LED lighting
- Timers and home automation for hot water production and outdoor lighting
- Water consumption reducers, aerators
- Enhanced insulation on renovated areas
- Gradual replacement of windows (18 out of 36!)
- Selective sorting in all accommodations, composting of organic waste
- Sharing of household appliances: washing machines, irons, hair dryers, vacuum cleaners…
- Purchase of a very low consumption dryer
- Progressive replacement of bathtubs with showers
- Production and sharing of cleaning products
- Use of washable laundry bags to limit the use of washing machines
- Loan of bicycles, saddlebags, helmets
- Installation of electric bicycle charging stations, shelter, and bike washing station
- Shuttle service to the train station and local market
- Setting up a drive-thru with delivery for the supermarket to limit vehicle usage.
- Raising awareness through eco-friendly signage.
- Promotion, highlighting, and partnership with local actors and producers
- Volunteer program for organic vegetable gardening
- Planting fruit trees
- Herbalism workshops on local plants and their uses
What we have planned:
- Implementation of a collective vegetable garden with on-site consumption
- Installation of dry toilets in the garden
- Reinforcement of insulation under the roof
- Installation of water collectors
- Hot water production through thermodynamic water heaters
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Workshop for making cleaning products
- Herbalism workshops on cleaning products and everyday balms
- Implementation of vegetarian cooking workshops
- Establishment of a permanent wood workshop
- Creation of a green wall with rainwater collection, purification, and pond
- Construction of an energy-positive cabin as a demonstration workshop
- Opening the venue for conferences, workshops, and discussions on relocalization and low-tech solutions
- Gradual creation of a reference center for low-tech techniques
- Support for collaboration between local projects and external expertise
- Support for local improvement projects through study residencies
Pyren’Escape received the support of CCI Hautes Pyrénées, Ademe & France Relance.
Programme financé grâce à France Relance dans le cadre du Fonds Tourisme Durable opéré par l’ADEME
