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Present at the most comprehensive environmental conference on technology and solutions!
Share your knowledge, advance the industry, and make connections.
Accepted presentations can be submitted in these formats:
Panel Session — Requires panel chair to recruit speakers and submit a 150-word Panel Synopsis describing the panel topic/goals and listing confirmed panelists and their affiliations by April 1.
Platform Presentation — Authors may submit a full-length manuscript or extended abstract for technical review, or PowerPoint presentation slides that will receive only a content review.
Technical Poster — Authors may submit a full-length manuscript or extended abstract for technical review, or poster pages that will receive only a content review.
Student Poster — Authors must bring a poster display in accordance with A&WMA guidelines for content and format.
View the Presentation Options and Submission Formats.
Submission Style Guides
- Extended Abstract Style Guide
- Panel Synopsis and Panel Extended Abstract Style Guide
- PowerPoint™ Presentation Style Guide
- Full-Length Paper Style Guide
- Poster Style Guide
ACE 2026 Technical Program Timeline
January 13 – February 13, 2026
Notification of Acceptance
April 1, 2026
Draft Paper, Poster, and
Panel Synopsis due, All Panelists Confirmed
April 1 – May 16, 2026
Review Period
May 15, 2026
Advance registration deadline and hotel cutoff
May 22, 2026
Final Submissions Due
Why you should present
A&WMA’s Annual Conference is recognized as the premier international conference of its kind providing the latest information on air, energy, emerging contaminants such as PFAS, sustainability, resource conservation, and waste management issues. The conference typically has over 200 platform and poster presentations, 30+ panel sessions, and multiple concurrent sessions each day with an audience of hundreds of top environmental professionals from around the world.
January 13 – February 13, 2026
Notification of Acceptance
April 1, 2026
Draft Paper, Poster, and
Panel Synopsis due, All Panelists Confirmed
April 1 – May 16, 2026
Review Period
May 15, 2026
Advance registration deadline and hotel cutoff
May 22, 2026
Final Submissions Due
Why you should present
A&WMA’s Annual Conference is recognized as the premier international conference of its kind providing the latest information on air, energy, emerging contaminants such as PFAS, sustainability, resource conservation, and waste management issues. The conference typically has over 200 platform and poster presentations, 30+ panel sessions, and multiple concurrent sessions each day with an audience of hundreds of top environmental professionals from around the world.

