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From eliminating single-use plastics to meticulous food waste tracking, three luxury properties are embedding environmental responsibility into their core operations. Here’s how they’re doing it.

You’re face-down on a heated jade bed, with a hint of Azorean lavender in the air, when it hits you: Your phone hasn’t buzzed in 20 minutes. Above you, floor-to-ceiling windows frame the Four Seasons ...