IV International specialized exhibition “ECO — style of life!”

IV International specialized exhibition “ECO — style of life!” was held in frames of Forum “ECO-Expo 2005” on 16—19 February, 2005 in Information and Exhibition Centre of North-West Russia.

Organizer:

Saint-Petersburg Ecological Union

At support of:

• Federation of Trade Unions of Saint-Petersburg and Leningrad Region
• Union of Industrialists and Businessmen (Employers) of Saint-Petersburg
• Saint-Petersburg Commercial and Industrial Chamber
• International Green Cross

Production which we constantly use in our ordinary life: food stuffs, medicines and cosmetics, clothes and footwear, furniture and utensils, electrotechnical products, etc., —is more or less ecologically dangerous.

The purpose of the exhibition:

• Demonstration of ecologically safe production;
• Demonstration of production, technologies and the techniques promoting improvement of quality of an inhabitancy, preservation and strengthening of human health;
• Increase of a level of population's knowledge about ecological quality of production and marks certifying this quality;
• Carrying out of marketing researches about a condition of the market of ecologically safe production;
• Organization of business meetings with a purpose to promote ecologically safe production on the market;
• Increase of a level of population's ecological culture.

Thematic sections of the exhibition:

Food stuffs and drinks

• Meat - sausage production
• Milk and sour-milk production
• Seafoods
• Vegetables, fruits
• Bread, batch
• Groats, porridges, macaroni products
• A dietary feed
• Juices, drinks
• Drinking water
• Packing

Goods for house, consumer goods:

• Household systems of water and air clearing
• Home appliances
• Furniture
• Economic goods
• Household chemical goods
• Utensils
• Subjects of hygiene
• Goods for construction and repair
• Methods and means of control and normalization of an environment condition in rooms.
• Goods for children, toys
• Goods for gardens and cottages, landscape design
• Products from natural materials, creativity

Formation of ecological culture

• Education, including children's education
• Literature, publishing houses
• Public ecological organizations
• Centers of certification, standardization, eco-labeling
• Press, mass-media
• Fitness - centers
• Sports and tourist clubs, including clubs for children
• Ecological tourism
• Diagnostic and improving centers
• Sanatoria and boarding houses
• Youth improving programs

All production submitted at the Exhibition should possess any ecological aspects distinguishing it from similar other manufacturers. It is not reflected in formulations of sections but it is meant. Ecological aspects can be during manufacture. In that case it should be marked at demonstration of production.