A Green Key-certified hotel
Our hotel has been awarded Green Key certification, testifying to the importance we place on our environmental policy.
Green Key is the number one certification programme for tourist accommodation and sustainable restaurants in France and worldwide. It's auditors and project managers support establishments in meeting their sustainability goals.
Best-in-class!
Our hotel was ranked B in terms of its environmental impact. We were supported by Betterfly Tourism which helps professionals in the tourist industry improve their environmental performance.
Our approach is perfectly aligned with local government policy; the Lyon Metropolitan Authority and OnlyLyon Tourist Office and Convention Bureau are keen proponents of sustainable tourism and their efforts were crowned when Lyon was named European Capital of Smart Tourism in 2019.
Our policy in practice
- Energy-efficiency - water, electricity, heating, air-conditioning
- Plastic-free - installation of a water fountain with filtered still and sparkling water
- Sustainable procurement - use of shower gel and soap dispensers with eco-certfied products made in France to avoid plastic waste and reduce consumption
- Environmentally-friendly community initiatives - points for refilling water bottles free of charge
- Protection of nature - bird feeders and nesting boxes installed on the terrace and roadside microrewilding. Reuse of organic waste.
- Local suppliers - Maison Farine, Terretic, Gaec Prévost etc.
- Advocacy for sustainable development - targeting hotel guests and employees.