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Environmental friendliness/environmental protection Alta

Test result4 out of 5 stars

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The evaluation is done as follows


Environmental friendliness of the ski resort Alta

The Alta Environmental Center was created in 2008 to conserve nature and ensure the sustainability of the ski resort. Shrubs and trees have been planted, wetland areas are being reclaimed and measures taken to counter invasive plant species. Alta endeavours to save energy and recycle. Credits for renewable energies are purchased and solar cells have been installed in Alta. A programme is in place for collecting food waste.

The ski bus operated by the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) provides public transport to the resort. Shuttles are organised from the airport.


Public transportation/on-site mobility

  • No direct train connection
  • Ski buses
  • Scheduled buses
  • The ski resort of Alta can be accessed easily by public transport. The ski bus operated by the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) travels all the way to the ski resort of Alta. A free ski bus runs between Alta and Snowbird.

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