OREANDA-NEWS. February 15, 2010. The 10th St .Petersburg ecological forum "Ecology of the Big City" will be conducted in "Lenexpo" exhibition complex on March 17-19, 2010.

4 thematic exhibitions, conferences, round-tables, seminars, trainings and excursions to the industrial objects will be organized for the forum participants and visitors.

The expositions of "Waste management: technologies and equipment", "Air treatment", "Water treatment, "Environmental services and equipment" will demonstrate modern equipment and technologies. Such as the joint exposition of Finnish companies from Lahti Center of innovation and technology and Czech companies, organizing the exposition in assistance with "CzechTrade" agency. Nature conservation equipment and technologies will be demonstrated by the leading companies from Germany, France, Austria, Sweden and Italy. Pacway Systems AB - one of the leading European manufacturers of waste collection and transportation equipment will bring a new dustcart model.

Forum business program will be attended by the representatives of the State authorities, business and leading environmental experts. This will give the opportunity to conclude some mutually beneficial contracts and establish new productive partnership.

Much attention will be paid to the problem of industrial and consumption wastes management. The conference "Industrial and consumption waste management: Russian and foreign experience", round-tables "Perspectives of the City's sanitary cleaning" and "Autorecycling", visits to the industrial establishments working with utilization and sorting of residential waste will be organized in the forum's framework.

State Unitary Enterprise "WaterCanal St. Petersburg" organizes some excursions to the central aeration station, south-west refinement plant and silt fall-outs incineration factory. Due to the previous eco Forums' experience such trips are very useful for the specialists.

For the third time forum will host the international conference "Waste Recycling". "Clean city" association invites everybody to attend the conference "Topical issues of resource-saving in waste management".

The North-West association of water supply and drainage "BALTVOD" organizes a seminar "Regulation of legal 'water' issues", and the engineers association working with micro pollutions "ASINKOM"  will conduct a seminar "Clean rooms: air treatment technologies, standards, projects and operation."

Specialists are welcome to attend the seminar "New standards in ecology legislation" (organized by the "Ecological Educational Center" and "Ecological facilities for the residential area" seminar and training (organized by the International Academy of Ecology and Environmental Safety".