Exhibit 2026 Environmental • Energy • Health & Safety School

2 Days • 3 consecutive classrooms • 9 sessions • 27 topics

Timely and relevant presentations, panels, and discussions about Health & Safety, Energy, Sustainability, Air Quality, Water Quality, Waste Management. During the two-day school, attendees choose any combination of nine sessions taught in 3 concurrent classrooms from the list of 27 courses offered. Attendees have the flexibility to select a schedule tailored to their individual interests and needs.

Exhibit Hall showcasing products and services essential to Energy and EHS professionals.

WHO ATTENDS

Attendees include Industry, consulting and government personnel responsible for compliance with environmental, energy, health and safety laws and regulations.

Manufacturers • Plant Managers • Environmental Health & Safety Practitioners • Consultants • Attorneys • Commercial Real Estate Professionals • POTW Operators • State and Local Regulators • Federal Program Managers • Land Developers • Energy and Sustainability Professionals

REGISTRATION for EXHIBITORS

Exhibitor – $695 (Includes one 8x10 ft. booth with electricity and full event registration for 2 company representatives)

Additional booth representatives – $175 each (includes lunches and access to sessions)

REFUND POLICY

• NCMA will provide full refund up to 20 days prior to the event.

• NCMA will provide 50% refund after 20 days but before 10 days prior to the event.

• NCMA cannot provide refunds within 10 days of the event due to commitments we make for food service based on anticipated attendance.

• Substitutions are allowed at any time.

WHY PARTICIPATE as an EXHIBITOR

The EEHS School Exhibition Hall is the hub of school activity. Over two days, EEHS School offers attendees 27 courses in three consecutive tracks for a total of nine sessions covering current issues in air quality, water quality, solid and hazardous waste, occupational safety and health, energy, sustainability, and much more.

As an exhibitor at EEHS School you will have:

• Exposure to a targeted audience of environmental, energy, health and safety professionals

• Access to the attendee database with full contact information for your pre-event and post-event mailings

• Promotion through social media, NCMA website and NCMA member eblasts.

INTERACTING with ATTENDEES

Extended breaks between sessions, two buffet luncheons, and an evening reception bring exhibitors face to face with senior-level environmental, energy, health and safety professionals representing small, medium and large companies and governmental organization looking for EEHS solutions.

To encourage booth traffic and engagement, each attendee receives an Exhibition Hall Drawing Card. This card must be stamped by all exhibitors for an attendee to be eligible to participate in a drawing for a Grand Exhibit Hall Prize of $1,000 cash. Additionally, each exhibitor may choose to participate in a round of special prize drawings at your booth. Conference representatives will come to your booth and randomly draw a name for a prize that you the exhibitor choose to sponsor.

EXHIBITOR INFORMATION

Exhibitors are asked during registration to select their top 5 exhibit locations. You will be notified based on availability.  

VIEW EXHIBIT HALL FLOOR PLAN

(link to view/download exhibit hall map)⬇︎

Exhibitors will have the opportunity to select their top 5 booth location preferences during registration. Download this map now for easy reference. We will update often and match booth preferences as closely as possible, but may experience some temporal disconnect between actual registrations and updates posted here.

NOTE: One (1) Space remaining! Space 7 can be yours today.

AGENDA

AIR QUALITY

Air Quality 101 • Common Knowledge Gaps – When do new AQ professionals become experienced AQ professionals? • Air Quality Pollution Equipment • Common Pitfalls for Air Quality Compliance • Air Quality Overview Panel

ENERGY & SUSTAINABILITY

Data Centers and Other Large Loads • Environmental Regulations to Drive Sustainability • Energy costs are rising. How to utilize (mostly) no-cost services to offset the impact.

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH

NC OSHA Update/Overview • An Overview of Industrial Hygiene Basics • Engineering Control Strategies to Reduce Exposure to Chemical and Physical Stressors • Protecting the Lone Worker • Navigating OSHA Multi-Employer Worksite Policy • Transforming Safety Performance Through Exposure Driven Systems and Workforce Engagement • Electrical Safety Fundamentals • The New OSHA PPE Fit Rule

SPECIAL TOPICS

AI: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly – Best Practices • How to Respond after a Disaster – Post-Helene Hurricane Response, Emergency Management Meets Waste • PFAS in Waste Streams – What Manufacturers Need to Know Now • The Benefits of Exoskeletons to Improve Ergonomics

WASTE MANAGEMENT

Hazardous Waste Compliance 101 – Container Management Basics and What to Expect When You Are Inspected • Enforcement Trial at the NCOAH – Maybe we should just fight • Managing Legacy Sites (and how to close an LQG storage area)

WATER QUALITY

Stormwater 101 PART A: General Permits Effective June 2026 • Stormwater 101 PART B: Inspection Walkthrough • PFAS & 1,4-Dioxane Updates, Legislative and Regulatory • NPDES Permitting 101 including Pretreatment Permitting for SIUs

WHERE TO STAY

The McKimmon Center and NC State maintain a preferred rate agreement with several area hotels. Click the link below for a complete list (located at bottom of the webpage):

https://lifelonglearning.ncsu.edu/mckimmon-conference-and-training-center-location/

If the promotional code is not listed, you may reference "the McKimmon Center at NC State" for a special rate. Rates are subject to availability. Please contact the hotel of your choice by phone if you have any further questions.