The Town of Banff strives to be a model community in low-impact living, and we pride ourselves on making sure that Canada’s first national park will stay pristine for generations to come.

Highlights 

• Our townsite is dense and compact, surrounded by parkland and pedestrian and bicycle-friendly 
• Approximately 60 per cent of waste is recycled or diverted from landfill 
• An award-winning wastewater treatment plant and the first municipality in western Canada to install a source separated organics/biosolids recycling process
• The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre, completed in 2010, designed and awarded LEED Silver

Your guide to low-impact living, visiting and doing business in Banff National Park: 

• Green Living
• Green Visit
• Green Business
• Green Town
• Green Rebates & Incentives