Free Shuttle buses to/from work for the lift services employees

Free shuttles within the resort during the season

Green energy is purchased from the hydroelectric plant of Pragnère. 360 MW of the lift services and the local council’s energy consumption is from renewable sources

99% of the land is classed as natural spaces and agricultural land on Gavarnie territory

Electric cables are gradually of being moved underground, a number of snow guns are dismantled for the summer period, oil from the snow grooming is recuperated and disposed off adequately

Pyrenees National Park, UNESCO world heritage site, ZNIEFF, Natura 2000 site and ZPPAUP

Information about protected areas available at the tourist information office and at the Park House in summer and winter

Joint projects between the village and the National Park for a better information on sensitive areas

Lourdes River contract

Water sourcing for snow guns: 100% river catchment

15 rubbish bins on the ski area for a total of 10 lifts

Waste disposal site at Veilla, 20 km from the resort

In 2007 the waste disposal site collected 17 tonnes of glass

Recycling collection takes place in offices of the local council and of the tourist information office

5 housing for seasonal workers at the old school of Gavarnie

15 farms in the town of Gavarnie: breeding

Interpretation centre of Gedre territory accessible to those with disabilities, climbing centre has the “Tourism and handicap” kite mark, free ski pass for the accompanying person

2 environmental information signposts about the breakdown time of rubbish on the ski area

Environmental messages on the piste map: “Respect the Mountain” and “Favour public transportation”, information available at the tourist information office