TheInternationalForum “ECWATECH-2014” is held in Moscow

TheInternationalForum “ECWATECH-2014” is held in Moscow at the expo center “Crocus Expo” on June 3-6. ThisForumisthelargestcongressionaleventinRussiaandtheCIScountriesdevoted to a complex of matters in the field of water supply and discharge, water technologies, recovery and rational use of water resources. All in all, 750 companies participate this year in the Forum and the exposition including 250 foreign companies.
A research-to-practice conference on “Improvement of normative and legal regulation in the field of environment” will be held in the framework ofECWATECH by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan and the magazine “Industrial Ecology”.
The following issues are to be discussed during the conference:
- “economic stimulation of ecological modernization of production”;
- “reformingof the system of regulation of wastes and discharges”;
- “creationofthesafe waste management system”;
- “implementation of the principle of ‘manufacturer’s extended responsibility’”.

Moreover, a children’s educational zone on water and ecological theme was organized in the framework of the forum“ECWATECH-2014”. This project is aimed at organization and holding of lessons for junior and senior pupils on protection and recovery of water resources, careful attitude to potable water, and the difficulty to clean contaminated runoffs.

Press Service of the Ministry