Overview

2022 Environmental Conference

Sunday, October 23 - Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Sheraton New Orleans
500 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
New Orleans, LA 70130

The AFPM Environmental Conference focuses on environmental regulatory and policy issues at the facility level. The sessions are designed to address the impacts of various environmental regulations on refineries and petrochemical operations and to provide compliance solutions for facilities. Environmental representatives from refinery and petrochemical plants and  service organizations attend, providing an excellent opportunity to network with peers  who share similar problems, challenges, and opportunities in the refining and petrochemical industries. 

Save $100 on registration fees by registering by September 30th.

Online registration closes October 21st.

 

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Schedule
Sunday October 23, 2022
12:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Registration
01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Monday October 24, 2022
07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
Breakfast
07:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Registration
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
General Session - RTR/MACT Issues
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
General Session - PFAS (New Developments and Trends)
12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Luncheon with Speaker
01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Coffee Break
03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
General Session - Emerging NOx Regulations
04:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday October 25, 2022
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Breakfast
08:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Registration
08:30 AM - 10:00 AM
General Session - Environmental Justice
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:30 PM
General Session - Potpourri (TSCA, Hazardous Spill CWA Rule, SSM, Health Risk Assessment)
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Luncheon with Speaker
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
General Session - Fenceline Monitoring (including citizen science issues)
Time Title
12:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Registration
01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Time Title
07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
Breakfast
07:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Registration
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
General Session - RTR/MACT Issues
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
General Session - PFAS (New Developments and Trends)
12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Luncheon with Speaker
01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Coffee Break
03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
General Session - Emerging NOx Regulations
04:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Time Title
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Breakfast
08:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Registration
08:30 AM - 10:00 AM
General Session - Environmental Justice
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:30 PM
General Session - Potpourri (TSCA, Hazardous Spill CWA Rule, SSM, Health Risk Assessment)
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Luncheon with Speaker
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
General Session - Fenceline Monitoring (including citizen science issues)

2022 Environmental Conference

Sunday, October 23 - Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Sheraton New Orleans
500 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
New Orleans, LA 70130

Registration


Save $100 on registration fees by registering by September 30th.

Registration fees increase by $100 on October 1st. Online registration closes October 21st.

Registration fees are based on AFPM membership.  If your company is a member of AFPM, you qualify for the Member fees.

Registration Fees
Name Price Available To
Member Registration $750.00 Member/Government
Member Registration - Late $850.00 Member/Government
Non-Member Registration $1,250.00
Non-Member Registration - Late $1,350.00
Spouse Registration $100.00
Workshop Only - Non-Member Attendee $495.00
Workshop Only - Non-Member Attendee Late $595.00

Housing

Reservations cannot be made prior to registration. If you register before the hotel cut-off date, you will receive a link to make a hotel reservation once your registration is complete. You can also find the link to reserve your housing at the top of your confirmation email.

Be sure to register and reserve your room by October 3rd. After October 3rd, reservations will be accepted on a space available basis at the prevailing rate.

Sheraton New Orleans
500 Canal Street 
New Orleans, LA 70130-2306

Guest Room:
Rate: $249.00 Single/Double Occupancy per night
Deposit: $249.00 Single/Double Occupancy per night

2022 Environmental Conference

Sunday, October 23 - Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Sheraton New Orleans
500 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
New Orleans, LA 70130

Registration Includes:

Admission to the general sessions, the reception and tabletop session on Monday, and luncheons Monday and Tuesday.

Who Should Attend:

Environmental representatives of refinery and petrochemical plants and service organizations will benefit from attending this conference. 

Meeting Attire:

Business Casual (no tie; jacket optional)

Travel Information:

Taxi: Approximate cost from the New Orleans Airport to the hotels is about $30 one way.
Parking: Valet - $48.00 USD; Self-Parking - $35.00 USD.

Reservations cannot be made prior to registration. If you register before the hotel cut-off date, you will receive a link to make a hotel reservation once your registration is complete. You can also find the link to reserve your housing at the top of your confirmation email.

Be sure to register and reserve your room on or before October 3, 2022. The room block rate cannot be guaranteed after this date.

Sheraton New Orleans
500 Canal Street 
New Orleans, LA 70130-2306

Guest Room:
Rate: $249.00 Single/Double Occupancy
Deposit: $249.00 Single/Double Occupancy

By registering for this meeting you signify that you have read, understand, and agree to abide by AFPM's policies on registration, housing, cancellation, spouse/guest registration, and fees.

REGISTRATION POLICY
Those who are present at the site of an AFPM meeting and/or occupy a hotel room in the AFPM room block to conduct business with industry personnel gathered for that meeting are expected to register for that meeting and pay the registration fee, whether or not they attend a specific function.

FEE POLICY
Member Fee Eligibility - The member rate is based on membership information currently on file with AFPM. If your company is not currently a member, the non-member fees will be charged to your credit card.

SPOUSE/GUEST POLICY
A guest is a spouse/significant other, friend or an adult child (18 years old or older) who is not in an industry-related occupation. A co-worker, an associate or spouse who works within the industry may not use the Spouse/Guest Registration category.

CANCELLATION POLICY
Registration cancellations may be made online or submitted in writing and faxed to 202.835.0467 or emailed to ENV@afpm.org Substitute conference registrations may be made in advance or on arrival with no penalty, and must be submitted in writing to ENV@afpm.org

Cancellations may be made by September 16, 2022 with no penalty. Cancellations made online or written cancellations postmarked, faxed, or emailed between September 17 and September 30, 2022 will receive a refund of fees, less a $100 processing fee. No refunds after September 30, 2022. No telephone cancellations.

RECORDING POLICY
Video recording, streaming or broadcasting of the exhibit hall, general sessions, workshops and discussions is strictly prohibited. Audio recording is permitted only in the workshops and for the sole purpose of private use. Any recording for purposes of reproduction or distribution without the written consent of the AFPM is strictly prohibited.

PHOTO RELEASE
By registering for this conference, I hereby grant AFPM, its licensees and assigns, the right to use my name, biographic material, as well as, photos, or videos taken of me during the conference in news media, websites, publications, programs, articles, and/or marketing materials.

ETHICAL RESPONSIBILITY AND PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL CONDUCT CODE
The American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) has adopted the following Ethical Responsibility and Professional and Personal Conduct Code” (hereinafter, the Code). Every member of AFPM, their designated representatives, and non-member attendees at all AFPM meetings and forums agree to abide by the Code as a condition of membership in AFPM and attendance and participation at AFPM meetings and forums.

The Code requires the following of all individuals attending AFPM meetings and forums:


Adherence to the AFPM bylaws and the AFPM policies and procedures, as adopted by AFPM's Board of Directors.

Strict compliance with antitrust laws.

Adherence to all applicable federal and state laws.

Maintenance of the highest level of professional and personal ethical behavior while attending AFPM meetings and forums.

Prevention of certain behaviors, including harassment, violence, intimidation and discrimination of any kind involving race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability or, where applicable, veteran or marital status.

Assurance that conduct at all times and in all professional and personal dealings with each other and other attendees is with the highest level of integrity and courtesy.

Sharing of knowledge and expertise as speakers at AFPM educational events and sessions whenever practicable, without soliciting or explicitly promoting their own organization's products or services.

Working to instill public and consumer confidence in the petrochemical and refining industries, its member companies, and its professionals, avoiding any action conducive to discrediting members of AFPM.

Refraining from scheduling general attendance meetings, receptions or other events at times that conflict with substantive programming or social events at AFPM meetings without express written permission of AFPM.

Failure to abide by the Code may result, for the first offense, in informal censure of a company or individual by the AFPM Executive Committee. If violations of the Code continue after such an informal censure, a company may be subject to expulsion from AFPM, or an individual to exclusion from participation in AFPM activities, by the Board of Directors.

ENTERTAINMENT POLICY
We ask your cooperation in observing Association policy on activities held in conjunction with any AFPM meeting:

Meetings or social activities should not be scheduled that take registrants away from AFPM programs and AFPM-sponsored activities;

Any company sponsoring a function to which 25 or more people are invited should outline its plans for advance approval by AFPM. In general, such functions will be approved if they do not unduly take registrants away from AFPM-sponsored activities;

All representatives of companies sponsoring hospitality activities are expected to register for the meeting;

Food, beverage and service personnel (bartenders, hostesses, etc.) must be obtained through the hotel catering department;

Suite promotional activities are to avoid the use of elaborate entertainment, expensive door prizes, suite attendance solicitation by individuals who are not full-time employees of the sponsoring company, or other similar activities.

2022 Environmental Conference

Sunday, October 23 - Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Sheraton New Orleans
500 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
New Orleans, LA 70130

Sponsorship Information:

Show your support for the industry and get additional exposure at the conference by sponsoring at the Environmental Conference.  Refer to the document below.

2022_SponsorshipOpportunities_ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE___8_23_2022.pdf (afpm.org)

In order for your company name to appear in the program, sponsorship application and payment must be received by September 14th. Some of the conference support sponsorships have an earlier due date. Please contact lbritt@afpm.org with any questions.

Name Description Price
Non Member - Luncheon (Oct 24) This sponsorship includes an opportunity to personally greet the guests and have a few minutes on the microphone during the luncheon. A reserved prominent table of (8) with their logo at the luncheon. $20,000 Select
Non member - Luncheon (Oct 25) This sponsorship includes an opportunity to personally greet the guests and have a few minutes on the microphone during the luncheon. A reserved prominent table of (8) with their logo at the luncheon. $20,000 Select
Non Member - Cocktail Reception (Oct 24) Engage all conference attendees in face-to-face networking during the cocktail reception on Monday, October 24. Your logo will be prominently displayed at the cocktail stations. We encourage you to provide additionally branded items with your company name and logo (Subject to AFPM approval). $17,500 Select
Non Member - Wireless Internet Instead of the attendees draining their data plans, you can provide them with internet access on their mobile device. As they access the internet, a redirect to your branded splash page and contact information enables them to review your products and services. $15,000 Select
AFPM Member - Luncheon (Oct 24) This sponsorship includes an opportunity to personally greet the guests and have a few minutes on the microphone during the luncheon. A reserved prominent table of (8) with their logo at the luncheon. $15,000 Select
AFPM Member - Luncheon (Oct 25) This sponsorship includes an opportunity to personally greet the guests and have a few minutes on the microphone during the luncheon. A reserved prominent table of (8) with their logo at the luncheon. $15,000 Select
AFPM Member - Cocktail Reception (Oct 24) Engage all conference attendees in face-to-face networking during the cocktail reception on Monday, October 24. Your logo will be prominently displayed at the cocktail stations. We encourage you to provide additionally branded items with your company name and logo (Subject to AFPM approval). $12,500 Select
Non Member - Networking Breaks (Oct 24) Engage with attendees during these dedicated networking segments. Each one offers unique opportunities to discuss your brand or service all the while recharging the body with refreshments. A table will be provided for your collateral as well as signage with your logo. Your company can provide additional signage and logoed items (i.e. napkins, disposable cups or coffee sleeves). $12,000 Select
AFPM Member - Wireless Internet Instead of the attendees draining their data plans, you can provide them with internet access on their mobile device. As they access the internet, a redirect to your branded splash page and contact information enables them to review your products and services. $10,000 Select
AFPM Member - Networking Breaks (Oct 24) Engage with attendees during these dedicated networking segments. Each one offers unique opportunities to discuss your brand or service all the while recharging the body with refreshments. A table will be provided for your collateral as well as signage with your logo. Your company can provide additional signage and logoed items (i.e. napkins, disposable cups or coffee sleeves). $7,000 Select
October 25, AFPM Member Session Sponsor 5: Environmental Justice Grab the attention of your potential customers with a 30 second company commercial. Prior to the start of the session, and at the ending, your company message will be shared with all knowledge seeking attendees. $5,000 Select
Tuesday, Oct 25: General Session 6: TSCA, SSM, Health Risk - AFPM Member Grab the attention of your potential customers with a 30 second company commercial. Prior to the start of the session, and at the ending, your company message will be shared with all knowledge seeking attendees. $5,000 Select
Monday, October 24 - AFPM Member Session Sponsor: General Session 2: Panel discussion PFAS Grab the attention of your potential customers with a 30 second company commercial. Prior to the start of the session, and at the ending, your company message will be shared with all knowledge seeking attendees. $5,000 Select
Monday, October 24 - AFPM Member General Session Sponsor 3: LDAR/Appendix K Issues Grab the attention of your potential customers with a 30 second company commercial. Prior to the start of the session, and at the ending, your company message will be shared with all knowledge seeking attendees. $5,000 Select
Monday, October 24 - AFPM Member General Session Sponsor 4: Emerging NOx regulations Grab the attention of your potential customers with a 30 second company commercial. Prior to the start of the session, and at the ending, your company message will be shared with all knowledge seeking attendees. $5,000 Select
Tuesday, Oct 25th: General Session 7: Fenceline Monitoring - AFPM Member Grab the attention of your potential customers with a 30 second company commercial. Prior to the start of the session, and at the ending, your company message will be shared with all knowledge seeking attendees. $5,000 Select
Monday, October 24 - AFPM Member Session Sponsor: Welcome & Key note: What trends look like for the industry sectors Session Sponsor Grab the attention of your potential customers with a 30 second company commercial. Prior to the start of the session, and at the ending, your company message will be shared with all knowledge seeking attendees. $5,000 Select
Monday, October 24 - AFPM Member General Session Sponsor - Panel Discussion PFAS Session Sponsor Grab the attention of your potential customers with a 30 second company commercial. Prior to the start of the session, and at the ending, your company message will be shared with all knowledge seeking attendees. $5,000 Select