Hear the latest on this forever chemical and connect with thousands around the country on solutions





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December 2-4, 2025

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Over 1,500 people from all 50 states plus Puerto Rico, Guam, and 10 countries have already registered! 

Exhibitor opportunities still available. 

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is hosting the *sixth annual "virtual "Great Lakes PFAS Summit* [ [link removed] ] on December 2-4, 2025.  This Summit brings together environmental program managers, policy experts, researchers, and contractors from around the Great Lakes region to share new methods of addressing this contamination and present innovative technical solutions developed to address these “forever” chemicals. Thousands of participants from all over the globe will include local, state, and federal government officials; environmental consultants and vendors; academic researchers and students; industry managing PFAS contamination; and community organizations.

Sessions will focus on Human Impacts, Ecological Impacts, Regulation, Fate and Transport, Treatment, and PFAS in Consumer Products. The Summit will be held virtually through a combination of Zoom and the event app, "Whova". All registrants will have the ability to network, chat with peers, visit with exhibitors [ [link removed] ], and contact speakers. All registrants will have access to the recorded sessions.  

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Register today!

* Attend three days packed with information on the most current and reliable science and policy.
* Network with thousands of professionals from around the world using our online event platform, Whova. 
* Explore current and future research topics related to PFAS.
* Hear the latest from federal, state, and local officials on their challenges and innovative solutions in dealing with these "forever chemicals."
* Earn Continuing Education Hours (CEH) / Professional Development Hours (PDH).  (The Summit does not provide water operator CECs.)

All of this for only $35!

*Local, Tribal, State, and Federal Government staff can attend for free. *

Registration Deadline: December 1, 2025

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*PROGRAM QUESTIONS:
*Nicole Sanabria: [email protected]*
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*REGISTRATION QUESTIONS:*
Alana Berthold: [email protected]

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Exhibitor opportunities available!

The Virtual Summit gives exhibitors unique opportunities to gain visibility and connect with the Great Lakes scientific community charged with solving complex environmental issues. Exhibitors will be available online to share their innovative products, services, and solutions. Last year, we had over 2,300 attendees from all 50 states and over a dozen countries around the world at the Summit. *Exhibitor registration fee is $95* and includes event attendance for one exhibiting staff. 

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Individuals needing language assistance or accommodations for effective participation at this event should contact Joel Roseberry at 517-599-9494 by November 19 to request language, mobility, visual, hearing, translation, and/or other assistance.

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