The article tries to define the information culture in the categories of the information ecology, with the relevance of the circumstances of the informational environment which is located in the human infosphere. The term information culture is treated in its broad meaning. It is considered as a part of the organization culture and as an inherent part of one’s personal culture, with the culture of communication included. The paper presents selected attempts of definition of the term, its distinctive features and various elements. The author draws attention to the need of the further investigation. The innovation of the paper lies in the attempt to characterize the ecological approach in the information culture, which reveals its connection with the information processes that take place in the human infosphere.