Green
We are committed to being as environmentally responsible as we can. We installed the latest Solar Panel System which now provides us with up to 70% of our power needs. This system is the first of its kind in the Americas and we are very proud to have it.
Things That Help Make Us Green
- 90 solar panels provides 70% of the resort’s power needs
- We installed the latest Solar Panel System which now provides us with up to 70% of our power needs.
- Our cottages have screened, louvered windows. A breezy ceiling fan eliminates the need for air conditioning
- Each duplex has a rainwater cistern and solar water heater
- Irrigation system to water the flowers
- Guests are encouraged to support our laundry reduction scheme and re-use their towels
- Eco-Pure pillows & mattress covers are made from recycled plastic bottles
- We use eco-friendly laundry detergent & cleaning products
- Low voltage LED and CFL lighting reduces our energy consumption
- Our in-room shower products are bio-degradable, sulphate and paraben-free
- We compost tree trimmings, paper and other organic waste
- We grow herbs, fruit and vegetables on-island to reduce imports
- The fryer oil used in the kitchen is turned into bio-diesel
- The bar uses bio-degradable cups & straws made from corn, not plastic
- Our room, restaurant and deck furniture is all recycled teak wood
- The colourful bar stools & lounge furniture is from reclaimed fishing boats
