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Sandals Earth Guard

All Sandals & Beaches Resorts participate in the Sandals Earth Guard benchmarking and certification program. From recycling to conserving, ecological responsiveness is a Sandals commitment. Because our "green" resorts are made for love, loving the environment has become second nature


Sound Environmental Practices - Our Commitment to our Natural Resources

Staff Awareness

Team members, participation in workshops and seminars conducted by the environmental committee, local government organizations, and also by non-governmental environmental organizations.

Water Conservation Program

Monitoring of total water use on property (pools, guestrooms, kitchen, dining room and garden areas).

Energy Management Program

Use of timers on electrical equipment such as; Jacuzzi blowers, steam rooms at the Spa, outdoor lighting for walkways, refrigeration equipment in the kitchens, etc.

Waste Management Program

Waste disposal practices and procedures at the hotel such as recycle of linen and bed spreads, food, office paper, and packages.

Control of Hazardous Substances

Hotel determines suitability of product before any purchase is made and provide full training for staff whenever new chemicals or equipment are purchased for use in the hotel.

Social & Cultural Development

Promoting and selling local tours and attractions with special recognition of "Green tours" at the tour desks. Inviting local craft vendors to the hotel at least once per week to display and sell their craft items.

The Sandals Earth Guard Policy

The Sandals Group is committed to providing quality vacation experiences for our guests while we work to minimize the environmental and social impacts associated with our operations.


The Sandals Foundation seeks to help fulfill the promise of the Caribbean community through investment in sustainable projects in education; environment and community which improve people’s lives and preserve our natural surroundings.
The Sandals Foundation is the philantropic arm of Sandals Resorts International. It is the culmination of three decades of dedication to playing a meaningful role in the lives of communities where we operate across the Caribbean. Our company was borne from the ethics and philosophies of our chairman, Gordon 'Butch' Stewart who is above all a family man. Nothing means more.
The Sandals Foundation can make a difference in the lives of thousands.











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