Hotel Taking Steps Towards SustainabilityThe Breakers is a pioneer in luxury hotel sustainability, having received Green Lodging certification from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) in 2006, being the first hotel in Palm Beach County to do so. It achieved the second tier of this certification in 2008 for improvements in electrical consumption, water usage, and waste management. The resort is a US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Green Power Partner. It has implemented comprehensive green initiatives including energy efficiency, water conservation, and waste reduction programs. The Breakers supports local sourcing through "Localecopia" and features an Organic Herb & Vegetable Garden, utilizing reverse osmosis irrigation for its golf course. It has eliminated single-use plastic water bottles, replacing them with locally sourced aluminum canned water.
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