Our Environmental Commitment
- Operating as a 100% carbon-neutral resort, constantly seeking new ways to further reduce emissions.
- Generating power and heating water with renewable energy, including solar.
- Reducing water consumption through high-efficiency systems and reusing treated water for irrigation.
- Completely eliminating single-use plastics, replacing them with reusable or biodegradable alternatives.
- Running strong waste reduction, recycling, and composting programs aligned with Aruba’s island-wide solutions.
- Transitioning all cooling systems to low Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerants, lowering our climate impact.
- Sourcing food products that are local, organic, and sustainably produced whenever possible.
Our Certifications & Recognition
- Certified Carbon Neutral - independently verified to offset all emissions and operate with net zero carbon impact.
- LEED Gold Certification – Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design.
- Green Globe Platinum Certification – recognizing continuous environmental excellence.
- Travelife Gold Certification – for responsible tourism and sustainable operations.
Our Social & Community Commitment
- Stimami & Sterilizami: funding animal spaying and neutering to promote animal welfare.
- Donkey Sanctuary Aruba: protecting and caring for the island’s donkeys.
- Turtugaruba: conserving Aruba’s sea turtles.
- Animal Rights Aruba: safeguarding all flora, fauna, and marine life.
- Aruba Conservation Foundation: protecting ecosystems and biodiversity across the island.
- Active participation in the AHATA Environmental Committee to advance sustainability across the tourism sector.
- Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Aruba is committed to protecting and respecting human rights and being a responsible member of our community.
Education & Awareness
- Provide guests with tools to enjoy a 100% carbon-neutral stay.
- Educate our staff and partners to adopt sustainable practices at work and at home.
- Promote environmental awareness in the community through outreach programs, art contests, and support for legislation such as the plastic bag ban, reef-safe sunscreen and animal protection laws.
- Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Aruba is committed to safeguarding children and will always report any suspected instances of child exploitation or abuse.
Our Promise
We will continue to innovate, invest, and lead by example — proving that a resort can be both luxurious and a force for environmental good. Together with our guests, staff, and community, we are committed to protecting Aruba today and for generations to come.
Next Review: September 2026
