Eccotopia Applying for ISIN to Better Serve Shareholders Eccotopia will also create a qualified guidance committee to monitor

its Megafol ia tree project in the Republic of South Africa. Cape Town, South Africa, January 02, 2013 -- Julian Moses, President of Symphony Trade and Investment 57 (PTY) Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eccotopia Ltd. http://www.eccotopia.com , announced today that Eccotopia has applied for an Int ernational Securities Identification Number (ISIN) so that shareholders will hav e the ability to track the shares that they own in the company. In addition to the application of an ISIN number the company is in the process o f setting up a guidance committee. Members will be invited to join the committee who will be able to provide guidance with the Megafolia tree project in Souther n Africa. The plan is for Gisela Krischker, a director of Eccotopia ( http://www .ecotopia.com ), to help to assemble members in the South African community that have an interest in providing a solution to the mine water problem, as well as in the benefits of a green solution to this pressing problem. Eccotopia plans to offer a lasting resolution to the mine water problem in South Africa with the u se of the Megafolia trees and their profound abilities in the process of phytore mediation. The South African Government is currently under tremendous political pressure to seek an answer to the wide spread problem of the massive amounts of acidic wast e water that is produced in the mining business in South Africa. Symphony Trade believes that the proposed joint venture with Pacific Tree and the Megafolia tre es will provide proof of a solution to this major problem. Each mine is under po litical demand to address the problem of the massive amounts of acidic water pro duced each day in the mining industry. About Eccotopia: Eccotopia has developed a number of significant strategic alliances with environ mental industry partners. We offer not only innovative, patented technologies of our own, but also an unmatched ability to provide experienced, objective thirdparty testing and evaluation of new technologies and cutting-edge approaches to site remediation, decentralization, forestation programs and pollution control. We understand the dynamics of combining ecological and environmental improvement s with industrialization and profitability. We have begun to explore linkages be tween ecology and economics, looking to create new kinds of partnerships and ent erprise out of environmental protection and restoration initiatives. Eccotopia's principal commitments are to our partners and the environment. For more details, visit http://www.eccotopia.com. Press & Media Contact: Richard Kruger Eccotopia Ltd Ground Floor, Liesebeek House Gloucester Road, River Park Mowbray, Cape Town 7700 Republic of South Africa +27 11 881 5909 info@eccotopia.com http://www.ecotopia.com environmental industry, well water, paulownia megafolia, remediation, decentrali zation, forestation programs, pollution control