Everyday we hear and read that we need to reduce our carbon footprint.  We're told that it will help us save money as well as protect the planet.  But how do we really do that, and where do we start? Isn't being green really about costing more?  Can I really make a difference? Surely it's too much hassle?

The EcoVillage is about helping people to live a greener, more sustainable and often healthier lifestyle without compromise.

What is the EcoVillage?
The EcoVillage is an exhibition event. It is a dedicated area for organisations promoting green products, services and initiatives and it is taken to existing events and exhibitions.  With a good mix of information and entertainment we hope that a visit to the EcoVillage will help people to live a greener life.

Why?
The EcoVillage team believe that helping the environment is about making small everyday choices to live more sustainably.

The EcoVillage is designed to help people discover the products and services, the advice and the inspiration to change their buying and living behaviour.  We also hope to promote the idea that a lower carbon footprint does not mean a lower standard of living. It is simply about responsible decisions that help to preserve our environment for the health and happiness of future generations.

Who for?
Our exhibitors are green and sustainable businesses selling credible products and services enabling us to reduce our carbon footprint. The EcoVillage is designed for everyone who visits to keep up to date with the latest green developments.

More information on the EcoVillage at the Kent County Show 2009

More information on the EcoVillage at the Kent 2020