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✨TOLEDO✨ Regional Event (Virtual & In-Person)

𝐏𝐅𝐀𝐒 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 & 𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐬
🗓️ Tuesday, June 23, 2026
🕜 9:00 - 10:30 AM EST
📍 Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (free to attend virtually or in-person)

PFAS has become a hot-button issue over the last several years, and trying to stay current on the latest developments often feels like drinking from a fire hose. However, understanding current regulatory requirements, rollbacks, and trends is crucial to planning for future use of PFAS-containing chemicals, their handling, and cleanup/remediation.

Join NAEM and Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. to discuss anticipated RCRA corrective action and hazardous waste designation pathways for PFAS, plus how CWA regulations are being applied to PFAS, and more.

👉 Register for free today!

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⌛ Last chance to register for Thursday’s free webinar!

Join AI thought-leaders for a discussion of key findings from NAEM’s new benchmark report, “The State of AI in EHS and Sustainability.” Explore how 100+ organizations are adopting AI, common deployment challenges, and how AI leadership presents a strategic business opportunity for EHS&S.

This webinar is free courtesy of our research partners 3E - Safer World, Benchmark Gensuite, Cority EHSQ Software, Haven, and VelocityEHS

Free Webinar: AI Adoption & Challenges in EHS&S Explore AI adoption across 100+ organizations, common deployment challenges, and AI leadership as a strategic business opportunity for EHS&S.

🗓️ Join us virtually on June 10 for 𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐀𝐂𝐓26 | 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.

📖 During the opening session, sustainability communication consultant Mike Hower will draw on research and real-world examples from his new book, 𝘚𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘚𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨, to explore how sustainability leaders can break the cycle of doubt—not just with better data, but with better stories.

View the full agenda at https://bit.ly/impact26-q2

🏆 NAEM Excellence Awards Now Open

Join us in celebrating EHS and Sustainability management excellence by nominating a deserving colleague, client, consultant, or yourself for the 2026 Excellence Awards.

Nominations are being accepted now through July 17, 2026. Award recipients will be honored at FORUM26, being held October 12-14 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You do not need to be a member of NAEM to nominate or be nominated.

👉 Learn more at https://bit.ly/3PGQpRz

NAEM’s WOMENLEAD26 conference provides a unique opportunity for women across the EHS and Sustainability profession to connect, share insights, and discuss challenges.

💪 Holistic performance coach Hilary Phelps will be leading the session, “Reclaiming Power Through Purpose.”

💡 In a world that applauds perfection, productivity, and performance, too many high-achieving women are silently struggling. Hilary will share how a season of struggle in her early forties revealed the one thing that changed everything.

🔎 Explore what it truly means to reclaim your voice, reset your nervous system, and rise on your own terms.

Learn more and register today at naem.org/womenlead26

During this free webinar on May 28, AI thought-leaders will discuss key findings from NAEM’s new benchmark report, “The State of AI in EHS and Sustainability.”

Whether you’re just getting started with AI or ready to scale, this webinar will provide actionable insights to help you gain traction and overcome common roadblocks.

👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/4euvnzE

Thank you to our research partners 3E - Safer World, Benchmark Gensuite, Cority EHSQ Software, Haven, and VelocityEHS

NAEM Executive Director Carol Neuvelt and Deputy Director Virginia Hoekenga joined WOMENLEAD26 speaker Hilary Phelps at “Ladies Who Power Lunch” last Friday.

Hilary was the moderator for the Next ChaptHer event, which was focused on stress management for high-performing women.

To learn more about Hilary and her upcoming session at WOMENLEAD26, visit naem.org/womenlead26

Join our next webinar on May 12 to learn how to position your organization for resiliency amid continually evolving regulatory rules and requirements.

Jorge Cerame, EHS Manager at CF Industries, and Fred Wagner, Principal Environmental Advisor at Jacobs, will introduce you to the framework of Regulatory Resiliency—the ability to maintain operational and compliance integrity despite shifting regulatory landscapes.

They'll share strategies that will enable you to adapt quickly, minimize compliance risks, and sustain business continuity even as regulatory requirements fluctuate.

Sign up today!

Webinar: Regulatory Resiliency A Framework for Maintaining Operations & Compliance This webinar will explore the concept of “de-regulation” and its implications for compliance strategies, while introducing the framework of Regulatory Resiliency.

In honor of Earth Day, we’d like to thank all the EHS and Sustainability professionals around the world who work tirelessly to make our planet, our communities, and our workplaces safer, healthier, and more sustainable for us all.

In the words of NAEM Board Chair Nicole Wilkinson, “EHS and Sustainability leaders are the steady hands during challenging times.”

How are you and your organization celebrating Earth Day today?

What’s hype versus reality when it comes to AI in EHS and Sustainability? Find out now in NAEM’s new research report (free to download)!

Based on a quantitative benchmarking survey of EHS and Sustainability professionals from 100+ companies, this new report explores:

🔹 How organizations are currently using AI
🔹 Primary drivers for adoption
🔹 Where organizations are seeing success
🔹 Where challenges persist as companies attempt to scale its use

Whether your organization is just getting started with AI or looking to move to the next level, this report covers both foundational and advanced applications of AI.

It also provides a roadmap to AI maturity, outlining the foundational steps that organizations are taking to prepare for more advanced and scalable AI adoption.

Download the report for free today!

The State of AI in EHS and Sustainability This report is free to download courtesy of our Research PartnersThe role of artificial intelligence (AI) within EHS and Sustainability is rapidly evolving. Yet, for many organizations, questions remain about how AI is actually being used, what value it is delivering, and how to...