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Pierre & Vacances boosts energy transition in Avoriaz

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17 January 2025

Pierre & Vacances boosts energy transition in Avoriaz

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An illustrative photo of a view of a snowy mountain town.

Pierre & Vacances is renovating the former Hermine residence in Avoriaz, France, aiming to reduce energy consumption by 50% and achieve the BBCA label as part of a broader climate strategy.

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TourMaG

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France

Organisation Type

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer / tourist organisation

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

Local authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Mountain tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Coordinated information on travelling

    • Green Transition of Tourism Companies and SMEs

    • Short-term rentals

  • Business activities

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Other accommodation

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As reported by TourMaG.com, Pierre & Vacances, a key player in local tourism, is accelerating the energy transition in mountain regions. The organisation is renovating the former Hermine residence in Avoriaz, France, with plans to reopen it as Capella in winter 2025 to reduce energy consumption by 50% and achieve the BBCA label. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to address climate issues and lower the carbon footprint of mountain accommodations in the destination. 

For more details on this initiative, please refer to the attached link (The original piece available only in French).

#Eco-friendly accommodations #Carbon footprint reduction #Sustainable tourism

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