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On October 18, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, the Yuzhny River Terminal will host the third eco-festival. Guests will enjoy a rich program of workshops, lectures, and other events. Admission is free.
"Following Sergei Sobyanin's instructions, we continue to develop eco-friendly solutions in urban transport and hold events in support of the environmental agenda. We invite everyone to the eco-festival, which will be held at the Southern River Terminal. Here you can learn more about how to preserve nature and develop new healthy habits," said the Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Transport and Industry.
Make a planter and learn about plastic recycling
At the festival, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a workshop at the Sborka Ecocenter, where they can make badges and keychains from recycled bottle caps. Visitors will also see exhibits from the recycling museum, demonstrating the full recycling cycle of plastic, waste paper, glass, and metals, including packaging, clothing, tires, gadgets, and other items.
Master classes are planned at the Moscow Transport Museum's site at the station. "Pop-up postcard based on the Eco-ABC book", Ecodoodles, and also lesson on assembling an eco-constructorPre-registration is required for them.
A flowerpot-making workshop and a prize draw will be held on the second floor of the river terminal. The site will also feature VR simulators featuring lunar resource mining. Participants will also be able to learn basic first aid skills in the wild with members of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
Additionally, the second floor will host a workshop called "Pocket Painting," where participants will assemble mosaic paintings from recycled materials and pocket finds. During the workshop, they will learn about the importance of careful use of natural resources and zero-waste creativity.
A game library with board games will open on the first floor.
The conference will start at 12:00 in the conference hall. lecture on eco-friendly lifestyle and saving money, which will be read by an expert from the capital's financial literacy center. And at 1:00 PM, the "Movement of the First" will organize a marathon, "First: Skills for Life," host a discussion on environmental safety, and invite everyone to join a game library at the library.
From 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, you can listen to a lecture on reducing food waste and carbon emissions. And from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM, you can take part in a quiz and a discussion with a psychologist about eco-friendly communications.
Exchange plants, take a photo with the Electric Bus, and return your plastic
You can bring your own houseplant to the eco-festival and exchange it with others—there's no limit on the number of plants you can bring. Bring your green friend in a small, easily portable pot. Label it with the plant's name, if you know it, and some care instructions (for example, it prefers full sun and moderate watering). Plants must be healthy and pest-free.
In the Velobike interactive zone, visitors will receive gifts and learn how to properly store their personal bicycles in winter.
At the Southern River Terminal, you can return plastic bottles to a reverse vending machine for recycling and receive bonuses from the project's partners. Visitors will also be offered healthy lemonades.
During the festival, guests will be able to take a souvenir photo with the children's character Electric Bus and also listen to a performance by an artist from the "Music in the Metro" project.
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