6月14日，由第29届奥林匹克运动会科学技术委员会、北京市人民政府2008工程建设指挥部办公室联合举办的“绿色材料与绿色奥运”展览会在北京召开。展会目的是为支撑“绿色奥运”理念，推动“绿色材料”在奥运建设和奥运运营服务等方面的应用。
 
the "green" image of Beijing bus

　　Business leaders, industry insiders and government officials flocked to Beijing (6-14), brought together by two words: "Green Olympics."

　　More than 30 enterprises, half from abroad, met to discuss clean technology, renewable and recyclable materials and the huge market sparked by the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.

　　Companies present included BASF, NatureWorks, Unitika, Mitsubishi Chemical and Mitsui Chemical.

　　Co-organized by the Science and Technology Committee for the 29th Olympic Games and the 2008 Project Office, the Exhibition on Green Materials & Green Olympics is the first of its kind in China.