In recent decades, a trend towards the reorganization of industrial areas around the world, the goal of which is the sustainable development of the urban environment has been of great interest. Obsolete technologies in various areas of production are being replaced by the innovative ones. In this regard, industrial enterprises occupying the significant spaces for the city, which are not only the reserve of the land fund, but also its urban planning potential, are closed and empty. The article discusses one of the methods of the degrading industrial territories reorganization - their transformation into landscape - recreational zones, as well as domestic experience of the work carried out in this area.