Sustainable Living Expo promises fun programme
Durban will host the Sustainable Living Expo in September where the focus will be on water conservation.
ALL things green and innovative will be under the spotlight at the Durban Exhibition Centre during Arbor Week, 6- 8 September when the city hosts the Sustainable Living Exhibition.
The expo centre will be transformed into a platform of innovative ideas, greening techniques, and money saving solutions providing visitors the ideal opportunity to learn how to go green from the experts. The focus of this year’s exhibition is on water conservation.
With more than 200 exhibitors registered and the appeal of a free entrance, the three day event promises an interesting experience for all. The exhibition will challenge visitors into thinking differently about the way we live and what can be done to live sustainably.
Some of the highlights on the programme of events includes a fashion showcasing garments made out of recyclable materials, a captivating environmental movie screening as well as great gardening tips and ideas. Learn how to harvest rain and save water or learn how to use renewable energy and have a more energy efficient household. The young ones are well catered for with loads of learning activities and demonstrations especially for them, including science shows and workshops and a Planetarium which will inspire young minds.
There will be a wellness clinic and opportunities for free counselling available and attendees can also opt to save a life by donating blood at the Blood Bank.
On sale will be fresh organic vegetables, energy saving devices, jewellery, art work, upscaled clothes and bags, indigenous plants and more.
Visitors are encouraged to bring donations of clothes, books and toys that will go towards a worthy charity.
Schools are welcome. For School enquiries, contact Hyacinthia Naidoo Tel.031 3114272 cell 083 6605422
