{"id":3117,"date":"2022-04-29T14:24:07","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T12:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/?page_id=3117"},"modified":"2026-05-05T14:38:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T12:38:21","slug":"sustainable-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/en\/useful-information\/sustainable-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#7d7979\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"537\" src=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380005251_1024753318501901_6026871875387965145_n-1024x537.jpg\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380005251_1024753318501901_6026871875387965145_n-1024x537.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380005251_1024753318501901_6026871875387965145_n-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380005251_1024753318501901_6026871875387965145_n-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380005251_1024753318501901_6026871875387965145_n.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Contents :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<nav aria-label=\"Table of Contents\" class=\"wp-block-table-of-contents\"><ol><li><a class=\"wp-block-table-of-contents__entry\" href=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/en\/useful-information\/sustainable-development\/#les-engagements-de-votre-office\">Your office&#8217;s commitments<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"wp-block-table-of-contents__entry\" href=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/en\/useful-information\/sustainable-development\/#la-qualite-des-eaux-de-baignade-a-gassin\">Bathing water quality in Gassin<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"wp-block-table-of-contents__entry\" href=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/en\/useful-information\/sustainable-development\/#la-protection-de-la-posidonie\">Protecting posidonia<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/nav>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"738\" height=\"300\" data-tippy-content=\"FBedddPlan de travail 9 copie 4\" src=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/FBedddPlan-de-travail-9-copie-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2661\" style=\"width:341px;height:139px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/FBedddPlan-de-travail-9-copie-4.png 738w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/FBedddPlan-de-travail-9-copie-4-300x122.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"les-engagements-de-votre-office\">Your office&#8217;s commitments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Gassin Tourist Office is committed to an eco-responsible approach, and its staff, aware of sustainable development, also encourage socio-professionals and partners to follow suit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some examples of gestures that encourage this approach:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I reduce my color printing and paper mailings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I limit my own editions in favor of shared brochures, for example.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I opt for carpooling and public transport<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I manage my use of water and household products<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>if I have to carry out work, I think about improving the insulation of my building<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I program my computer to automatically go to sleep after 15 minutes of non-use.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I prefer low-energy lighting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I always turn off the lights in the room I&#8217;m leaving<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/pro.gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/GASSIN-SENGAGE-POUR-LE-TOURISME-DURABLE-002.pdf\">Gassin s&#8217;engage pour le tourisme durable (Gassin commits to sustainable tourism) charter<\/a> reminds us of the importance of doing the right thing (walking and car-pooling are the preferred means of transport, reducing electricity consumption, keeping equipment in good condition, using cups rather than disposable ones, printing only the necessary documents, etc.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The OT team has acquired an electric vehicle, which will be delivered in October 2020, in line with the town council&#8217;s drive to &#8220;green&#8221; public parks and reduce CO2 emissions. The commune of Gassin exceeds its legal obligations, as the last 4 vehicles purchased are electric. In addition to the environmental benefits, significant savings are already being made on fuel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, to enable the recharging of private vehicles, both local and foreign, a charging station from the Electric 55 Charging company based in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez was installed at the Marines parking lot in Gassin in autumn 2018. A second terminal will be installed on Place L\u00e9on Martel, in front of the tourist office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Waste sorting is carried out daily in all our offices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The website of the communaut\u00e9 de communes, in charge of waste collection, features a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cc-golfedesainttropez.fr\/redevance-speciale\">page dedicated to the special fee<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cc-golfedesainttropez.fr\/images\/dechet\/collecte\/memotri.pdf\">download a guide on the subject here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"1024\" data-tippy-content=\"consignes\" src=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/consignes-950x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/consignes-950x1024.jpg 950w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/consignes-278x300.jpg 278w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/consignes-768x828.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/consignes-1425x1536.jpg 1425w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/consignes-1900x2048.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Information on waste collection in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can reach our agent Nathalie at the office by e-mail at ot-pro@gassin.eu .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can find all the information you need on the website of the communaut\u00e9 de communes du golfe de aint-Tropez <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cc-golfedesainttropez.fr\/dechets\">https:\/\/www.cc-golfedesainttropez.fr\/dechets <\/a> and\/or send all your requests to <a href=\"mailto:contactdechets@cc-golfedesainttropez.fr\">contactdechets@cc-golfedesainttropez.fr<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The charter: Gassin commits to sustainable tourism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pro.gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/GASSIN-S&#x2019;ENGAGE-POUR-LE-TOURISME-DURABLE.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-tippy-content=\"carte-balades-francais-2017\" src=\"https:\/\/pro.gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/GASSIN-S&#x2019;ENGAGE-POUR-LE-TOURISME-DURABLE-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-282\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"la-qualite-des-eaux-de-baignade-a-gassin\">Bathing water quality in Gassin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"WaterPollution\" class=\"w-full\"><water-pollution title=\"\"><\/water-pollution><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"la-protection-de-la-posidonie\">Protecting posidonia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Did you know?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a><\/a>The Posidonia meadow (Posidonia oceanica) is the LUNG OF THE MEDITERRANEAN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This unique flowering plant, found on all Mediterranean coasts, plays a vital role in stabilizing the seabed. It produces flowers and fruit under the sea. It is found only in the Mediterranean. Protecting it is everyone&#8217;s duty.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its presence is proof of the clarity of the waters, so don&#8217;t be surprised if you find it on the beaches, it&#8217;s deliberately left there to prevent the waves from washing away the sand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are almost 60 species of seagrass, forming immense underwater forests visible at depths of up to 50 meters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Posidonia oceanica is protected by law in France and it is forbidden to destroy it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find out more in <a href=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/posidonie.pdf\">the Posidonia meadow brochure, downloadable here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/posidonie.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of posidonie.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-74e01514-f679-4ecd-bc46-296003b32c37\" href=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/posidonie.pdf\">posidonia<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"537\" data-id=\"4552\" data-tippy-content=\"380005251_1024753318501901_6026871875387965145_n\" src=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380005251_1024753318501901_6026871875387965145_n-1-1024x537.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380005251_1024753318501901_6026871875387965145_n-1-1024x537.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380005251_1024753318501901_6026871875387965145_n-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380005251_1024753318501901_6026871875387965145_n-1-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380005251_1024753318501901_6026871875387965145_n-1.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"771\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"4557\" data-tippy-content=\"380694080_1024750265168873_2395882325296500189_n\" src=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380694080_1024750265168873_2395882325296500189_n-1-771x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380694080_1024750265168873_2395882325296500189_n-1-771x1024.jpg 771w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380694080_1024750265168873_2395882325296500189_n-1-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380694080_1024750265168873_2395882325296500189_n-1-768x1020.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380694080_1024750265168873_2395882325296500189_n-1-1157x1536.jpg 1157w, https:\/\/gassin.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/380694080_1024750265168873_2395882325296500189_n-1.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 771px) 100vw, 771px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contents : Your office&#8217;s commitments The Gassin Tourist Office is committed to an eco-responsible approach, and its staff, aware of sustainable development, also encourage socio-professionals and partners to follow suit. 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