Our eco-commitments

Environmental roadmap adopted for the operation of the cable car, the Fort de la Bastille and the organization of eco-responsible events.

• A 100% repairable device:
  • Maintenance, renovation, and restoration of various components on-site, locally, or internally.
  • Maximal preservation of original parts and restoration of cabins since 1976.
• Recycling:
  • Recycling of grease, oils and cleaning products.
  • Storage on retention tanks and transport to waste disposal centers.
• Manual polishing of the cabins to limit the use of acids.
• Eco-driving by operators:
  • Stop when there are no passengers.
  • Reduced speed during low traffic.
• Cable car transport offered to personnel working at the fort to reduce carbon impact.

Our commitments for 2025:

• Guarantee of 100% green energy for operations.
• Strengthening the cable car as a means of decarbonized mobility.
• Highlighting its historical heritage as the 3rd oldest urban cable car in Europe.

• Preserved biodiversity:
  • Regular inventories of fauna and flora.
  • Controlled mowing and grass cutting with eco-grazing practices.
• Waste management:
  • Selective waste sorting throughout the whole site.
  • Educational ashtrays.
  • Two composting points for restaurant owners.
  • Regular waste collection operations.

Our commitments for 2025:

• Recovery of rainwater to supply public toilets.
• Development of trails to separate pedestrian and mountain bike circuits.
• Installation of sorting bins along the trails.
• Closure of the access road for the general public.
• Dismantling of obsolete installations in the dry meadow.

• Reduction of carbon impact:
  • Limited access to motorized vehicles.
  • Room rentals with mandatory cable car transport.
  • Activities only accessible only with a cable-car ticket.
  • Extended opening hours to avoid motorized traffic.
• Choice of committed service providers:
  • Use of local products and short distribution channels.
  • Optimized waste management and noise reduction.
• Elimination of disposable tableware:
  • Use of eco-cups and rental of reusable tableware.

Our commitments for 2030:

• Recovery of rainwater to supply toilets in reception halls.
• Development of renewable energy for ecological space heating.