Category: Sustainability
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A History of Sustainability at Jade Mountain
Our sustainability story began long before Jade Mountain was born in 2007 and dates back to our owner Nick Troubetzkoy’s arrival in Saint Lucia when he purchased Jade Mountain’s sister resort Anse Chastanet in the 70’s. Long before sustainability was recognized as a critical component of hospitality operations, Nick Troubetzkoy recognized the importance of leaving…
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Earth Day Message from Karolin Troubetzkoy
EARTH DAY MESSAGE FROM KAROLIN TROUBETZKOY Happy April 22 Earth Day Here at our resorts, we celebrate Earth Day every day but in recognition of today, April 22, we are planning a couple of special activities for our guests, from planting cocoa trees to offering a low carbon menu and a star gazing session this…
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Jade Mountain’s Ongoing Efforts to Reduce and Eliminate Plastic and Styrofoam
By: Carl Hunter (Property Manager) The ongoing challenge to reduce and eliminate plastic and styrofoam. Living in a small island state, the opportunities to reduce and eliminate plastic are not as readily available as they may be in North America and Europe. Even though it feels to us as if our resorts and each of…