Our environmental commitments

Waste management

• Recycling (glass, plastic, paper, food waste) throughout the park
• Collection points accessible to all campers
• Cutting down on single-use plastic packaging
• Composting of the restaurant's organic waste

Saving water

• Low-flow taps in the shower facilities
• Rainwater harvesting for watering
• Raising guest awareness of water saving
• Filtered pools with optimised treatment

Saving energy

• LED lighting throughout the facilities
• Motion sensors in the shower blocks
• Low-energy household appliances
• Solar panels currently under consideration

Protecting the maquis

• Native plant species favoured for landscaping
• No pesticides in the green spaces
• Respect for areas of natural vegetation
• Raising awareness of Corsican wildlife and plants

Short supply chains

• Local Corsican produce favoured in the restaurant
• Charcuterie, cheeses and wines from island producers
• Partnerships with Corsican artisans and farmers
• Reducing the carbon footprint of transport

Sustainable travel

• Encouraging bike hire for getting around locally
• Information on local public transport
• Organised parking to limit traffic within the park
• Partnership with local electric vehicle hire firms

The Camping Qualité label

Pitrera Village is certified Camping Qualité, a certification that guarantees high standards of cleanliness, service, welcome and environmental commitment. The label is checked each year by independent auditors.

Raising guest awareness

• An eco-friendly guide given to every guest on arrival
• Informative signs around the park
• Tips on how to behave responsibly in nature
• Information on the protected species of Southern Corsica