Green Vancouver
Vancouver is one of the world's most beautiful and liveable cities, diverse in nature, demographics, and potential.
For good reason, more than 600,000 people call it home, and even more enjoy and rely on the services our City provides.
But a great city doesn't happen by accident. It happens by design.
Greenest City 2020 is a bold initiative that will address Vancouver's environmental challenges, making us the greenest city in the world by 2020.
The Healthy City Strategy is a long-term, integrated plan for healthier people, healthier places, and a healthier planet. Follow our progress and sign up for news.
Learn about Vancouver initiatives to promote and strengthen local businesses, and make the city an attractive destination for businesses around the world.
Vancouver has turned its natural beauty into parks, gardens, beaches, and centres that provide ample opportunity for recreational and leisure activities.