At the Bucuti and Tara Beach Suites & Spa we are dedicated to protect and preserve our environment and are committed to raise awareness within our resort and the community to foster sound environmental practices. Click here to read a more detailed description of our environmental best practices.
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Environmental Awards and Achievements:
- 2008: Bucuti Beach Resort named to National Geographic Traveler's first annual 'Stay List'
- 2007: ISLANDS Magazine BLUE LIST global tourism sustainable awards
- 2007: Green Globe 21, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 Certified
- March, 2007 - Turtugaruba trains Bucuti Associates for Turtle Nesting Season
- October, 2006 - A Green Halloween at Bucuti
- 2006: Green Globe 21 Re-Certified
- October, 2005 - Bucuti associates and guests observe over a decade of monthly beach cleanups
- October, 2005 - Bucuti Beach Green Team coaches Jr. Minister of Tourism for 2005 Youth Congress
- December, 2005 - Bucuti's Recycled Xmas Ornaments Contest Winners
- 2004: IH&RA (International Hotel & Restaurant Association) Green Hotel Award, Independent Hotel category
- 2003: Bucuti is named "Green Hotel of the Year" by the Caribbean Hotel Association
- 2003: ISO 14001 certified
- Aruba Bucuti Beach Resort is the first hotel in the Americas and the Caribbean to obtain ISO14001 Environmental Certification
- 2002: Green Globe 21 Certified
- 2002 International Hotel and Restaurant Association Environmental Award
- 2002 Caribbean Hotel Association Award for Achievement in Environmental Hotel Management
- 1999 Green Globe Commendation Award for outstanding achievement for Environmental effort
- 1999 American Express Green Area Award for regional environmental contribution
- 1998 Caribbean Hotel Association Environmental Conservation Award
- 1997 Caribbean Hotel Association Environmental Stewardship Award
We are also a proud charter member of the Green Hotels Association.
Some of the articles about what has been published about our environmental program...