SUSTAINABILITY AT BUOY HAUS
GREEN BY NATURE
At Buoy Haus, sustainability is part of the experience. From renewable-energy operations and recyclable packaging to eco-conscious partnerships, we aim to tread lightly while delivering comfort, beauty, and intention in every stay. Beyond the resort, our teams bring that commitment to life through community outreach, including beach clean-up days, native cat adoption initiatives, and environmental education programs.
Clean Materials
In keeping with our ethos, our partners support responsible practices across operations, including the use of 100% renewable energy at their headquarters, paper sourced from sustainably managed forests for retail cartons, fully recyclable packaging, and cruelty-free standards. Single-use plastics are minimized wherever possible—without compromising the opulence of your experience.
Clean Materials
Guest rooms are draped with Globaltex Fine Linens, a partner that pairs the luxury of linen with eco-minded manufacturing. They prioritize 100% sustainable Turkish cotton and incorporate solar energy to help power their factory. Their products are also certified by OEKO-TEX® and Cotton USA, ensuring they meet strict quality, safety, and environmental standards.
AN EFFICIENT FACILITY
- On-site reverse osmosis water production, converting ocean water into potable water.
- Greywater system that separates and treats wastewater for limited landscape irrigation.
- Liquefied propane (LP) power plant that supplies electricity with lower emissions than traditional fuel sources.
- Drought-tolerant, native landscaping featuring Caribbean plant species selected for resilience in St. Thomas’ climate.
- Property-wide LED lighting, eliminating halogen, incandescent, mercury vapor, high-pressure sodium, and fluorescent fixtures.
- Refillable water station in the fitness center.