Sustainability
British-German photographer wins Prince Albert II Foundation’s Environmental Photography Award
Britta Jaschinski wins the Prince Albert II Foundation’s 2026 Environmental Photography Award for Handprint on Sea Turtle, with shortlisted works on show at Larvotto from 28 May.
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Renewables take a back seat to nuclear in France’s new energy bill
Much to the chagrin of environmentalists, the French government’s new energy bill has stepped away from its previous renewable targets and instead fallen back on developing nuclear as its primary...
France expands bicycle subsidy scheme to second-hand bikes
Since the start of the year, purchases of used and second-hand bicycles have been eligible for part-funding under France’s bonus vélo scheme.
Monaco’s Villa Lamartine project earns eco status
The Villa Lamartine, which houses the new Espace Lamartine community centre, has been rewarded with a silver award for the integration of sustainability and ecological practices into its construction...
Green Globe recognitions take Monte-Carlo SBM one step closer to eco goals
Among the new Green Globe sustainability accolades for Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer’s resorts are a gold level certification for the Hôtel Hermitage and platinum status for Monte-Carlo...
Where to find Monaco’s Christmas tree collection points
Before it's reduced to a pile of pine needles on the living floor, now is the perfect time to turn your Christmas tree into compost that can be used in the parks and gardens of Monaco. Here's how.
Monaco’s annual citrus harvest is about to begin
Each winter, several tonnes of bitter oranges are plucked from the many trees that line the streets of Monaco and shared out freely amongst residents in an act that echoes the agricultural heritage...