Viva Wyndham Resorts Eliminates Plastic Straws

MIAMI, Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Viva Wyndham Resorts, a leading all-inclusive resort brand throughout the Caribbean, will eliminate plastic straws from its resorts effective Sept. 1, 2018, and will replace the plastic with biodegradable straws. The objective is to reduce its consumption of plastic in order to contribute to the protection of the environment and specifically, the oceans.

Viva Wyndham Resorts is committed to sustainable tourism. The resort company employs local staff and uses locally sourced and seasonal produce. Additionally, Viva Wyndham Resorts is committed to the environment and has taken significant, preventative measures to reduce contamination, preserve water and create energy efficient settings. The company has a substantial recycling program and has decreased the consumption of single-use and non-recyclable products and promotes selective sorting at all of its resort properties. Additionally, Viva Wyndham Resorts preserves the wildlife and natural habitats surrounding its resorts. As a result of its efforts, the company is the recipient of numerous environmental awards and certifications.

Viva Wyndham Resorts' brand values, extensive offering of all-inclusive services, on-site entertainment and environmental initiatives allows the resort company to offer its guests memorable experiences.

For more information or to make reservations, call 1-800-WYNDHAM or visit www.vivawyndhamresorts.com and www.facebook.com/vivaresorts.

About Viva Wyndham Resorts 

Viva Wyndham Resorts features all-inclusive properties throughout the Bahamas, Dominican Republic and Mexico.  The brand's multilingual staff, tropical settings, extensive amenities and thorough entertainment line-up ensures guests a truly customized vivid all-inclusive experience.  As part of the Viva Wyndham Resorts passion for life, it strives to protect all surrounding environments and cultures by implementing green programs throughout its resorts.  Viva Resorts, Viva Wyndham Resorts parent company, has developed, managed and marketed hotel products in the Caribbean for nearly 30 years.  In addition to Viva Wyndham Resorts, Viva Resorts portfolio includes Club Viva and its new line, V Collection, which is dedicated to all-inclusive, adult only properties.  For more information, visit www.vivaresorts.com.     

SOURCE Viva Wyndham Resorts