Going to adventure, in complete freedom has become the daily life of a good number of travelers. Adept of this mode of travel, the motorhome drivers are often criticized for their non respect of the environment.
Indeed, the impact on the environment and nature is a criticism often made to motorhome drivers. Is it possible to travel by motorhome while respecting the environment ? Let’s take a look !
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Vehicle and pollution
Nowadays, recreational vehicles are more and more adapted in terms of consumption and CO2 emissions, so do not worry about that ! Even if the motorhome is more polluting than the car, it is still more economical in terms of fuel, water, electricity and Co2 emissions. To be even more respectful of the environment, you can limit your consumption by planning your trip beforehand, choosing the shortest route and taking some precautions such as adapting your driving style, controlling the pressure of the tires,…
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Parking places
Most service areas, campsites or others places provide services for motorhomes and other facilities that allow them to respect the environment. Moreover, if the equipment and products of maintenance (terminal of services, containers, …) are used appropriately, there is absolutely no risk !
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The behavior of motorhome drivers
The main values of the motorhome driver are mainly related to the environment. So, if you choose to travel by motorhome, it is because you love nature ! Always on the road, in the fresh air or hiking, you are constantly in close contact with the environment… The mayor rule : do not leave anything in the road !
Do not forget that the ecological and environmental aspect are extremely related to the behaviour of the motorhome drivers… So, the most important is to always have a good behavior in order to give the perfect image of all the motorhome drivers community !
Do not hesitate to read our other articles on the same subject : «Hiking and motorhome belong together !»; «The good conduct charter of motorhome drivers».
Good trip in harmony with nature with CaraMaps!
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