** CHANGE OF DATES ** 🌎 planetCARE Webinar 🌎 Two Part - Risk-Based Investigation Webinar Series Join Dr. Roger Brewer as he explores the strengths and shortcomings of environmental sampling guidance developed in the 1980s and 1990s and how these practices can be modified to improve the time, cost and defensibility of field studies and academic research. The materials within these webinars will further lead into the Risk-Based Investigation Workshop at crcCARE’s 2026 CleanUp Conference. 🗓️ 28 May and 11 June 2026 ⏱️1:00PM - 2:00PM AEST To purchase your tickets or find out more information, please visit: planetcareacademy.com.au/int…

🌎 planetCARE Webinar 🌎 Two Part - Risk-Based Investigation Webinar Series Join Dr. Roger Brewer as he explores the strengths and shortcomings of environmental sampling guidance developed in the 1980s and 1990s and how these practices can be modified to improve the time, cost and defensibility of field studies and academic research. The materials within these webinars will further lead into the Risk-Based Investigation Workshop at crcCARE’s 2026 CleanUp Conference. 🗓️14 & 28 May 2026 ⏱️1:00PM - 2:00PM AEST To purchase your tickets or find out more information, please visit: planetcareacademy.com.au/int…

* planetCARE Webinar ** Complete PFAS Management Join Associate Professor Cheng Zhang as he explores a new and reusable sorbent technology, thus creating a more efficient process to the removal of PFAS when compared to more conventional methods. 🗓️ 09 April 2026 ⏱️11:00AM - 12:00PM AEST To purchase your tickets or find out more information, please visit: planetcareacademy.com.au/cou…

* planetCARE Webinar ** PFAS in the Australian Environment; Gaps, Risk and Future Directions Join Associate Professor Brad Clark as he explores the presence of PFAS in the Australian environment, including analysis methods such as targeted LC-QqQ-MS and non-targeted analysis (NTA) using high-resolution mass spectrometry (LC-QTOF). 🗓️ 31 March 2026 ⏱️11:00AM - 12:00PM AEDT To purchase your tickets or find out more information, please visit: planetcareacademy.com.au/cou…

** planetCARE Webinar ** Enhanced SESOIL Model to Simulate PFAS Leaching Soil Join Robert Schneiker as he presents on the ways PFAS contamination behaves in soils, focusing on how these move and the implication for long-term groundwater risks. 🗓️ 06 March2026 ⏱️11:00AM - 12:00PM AEDT To purchase your tickets or find out more information, please visit: planetcareacademy.com.au/cou…

✨🎉 What a way for crcCARE to start 2026! 🎉✨ As part of the Asia One "World's Greatest Brands", crcCARE have been recognised as an awardee in the area of 'Innovative Science for a Cleaner Planet'. This further highlights our global committment to the environmental health of both national and international regions, and the way in which we continue to make an impactful change. Though, as always our teams dedication and hardwork is only possible with each and every member, industry partner and general supporters along the way - this is as much a recognition for crcCARE's efforts as it is of your ongoing support and belief in what we are creating!

PFAS-Leach; A Comprehensive Decision Support Platform for Predicting PFAS Leaching in Source Zones Join Dr Bo Guo at crcCARE's next planetCARE Webinar, as he presents on the matter of PFAS-Leaching, what this means and how we need to act! 📅 05 February 2026 🕥 11:00AM - 12:00PM AEDT To purchase your tickets or find out more information, please visit planetcareacademy.com.au/cou…

We gratefully acknowledge the City of Newcastle for their generous support of the Microplastics in Focus Conference 2025. Their commitment to environmental innovation has helped make this event possible. Newcastle is the perfect setting for our delegates — a vibrant coastal city with beautiful beaches, a lively food scene, rich culture, and a welcoming atmosphere. We encourage attendees to explore and enjoy everything the city has to offer during their next stay. Thank you, City of Newcastle , for supporting the conference in such an inspiring destination.

Speaker spotlight: Professor Sally Gaw, Environmental Chemist at the University of Canterbury (NZ), joins the Microplastics in Focus Conference, 27–28 Nov 2025, at NEX Newcastle. Her research explores how everyday products contribute to pollution and how we can reduce their impact. With thanks to @citynewcastle Register: 2025microplasticsinfocusconf…

When you arrive in @visitnewcastle for the Microplastics in Focus Conference, make your first stop the Visitor Information Centre – get insider tips and local insights, pick up a city guide or map, discover the best restaurants and bars, and shop the range of locally made souvenirs and gifts. More info: bit.ly/3mD8TOV

Professor Bronwyn Gillanders, Head of the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Adelaide, will speak at the Microplastics in Focus Conference, 27–28 November 2025, at NEX Newcastle. Her research explores microplastics in seafood and their impact on ecosystems and food safety. View prorgram and register: 2025microplasticsinfocusconf…

The Microplastics In Focus 2025 program is live! See the full lineup of speakers & sessions tackling microplastic pollution, 27–28 Nov at NEX Newcastle. View the program 2025microplasticsinfocusconf… With thanks to @CityNewcastle for their support in sponsoring this event.

Speaker spotlight: Prof Bing-Jie (Bruce) Ni (UNSW) joins Microplastics In Focus Conference 2025! Global leader in wastewater innovation & sustainable tech, with $20M+ in research funding & 50+ awards. 27–28 Nov | NEX Newcastle Register: 2025microplasticsinfocusconf…

Prof Ali Abbas (University of Sydney) joins the Microplastics In Focus Conference! A global leader in circular economy innovation, sustainable engineering & plastic transformation. Hear his insights this Nov in Newcastle. 2025microplasticsinfocusconf…

Microplastics are in focus this November. Join global experts 27–28 Nov 2025 at NEX Newcastle for the Microplastics in Focus Conference. Register now: 2025microplasticsinfocusconf…

Keynote lineup announced for Microplastics in Focus Conference 2025. Dr Benedikt Hufnagl (Austria) — Machine learning approaches for scalable microplastic detection Prof Mark Taylor (Australia) — Managing life in a sea of microplastics 27–28 Nov 2025 | NEX Newcastle Register now: 2025microplasticsinfocusconf…

Dr Shima Ziajahromi (Griffith Univ, ARI) leads award-winning research on microplastics & nanoplastics. Hear her speak at Microplastics in Focus! Register: 2025microplasticsinfocusconf…

Final call! Abstract submissions for the Microplastics in Focus Conference close midnight tonight. Share your research & join the global discussion 2025microplasticsinfocusconf…

Meet Dr Denise Hardesty, a global leader in plastic pollution research at CSIRO. From studying wildlife impacts to pioneering AI and sensor technology to track waste, her work shapes solutions worldwide. Don’t miss her insight-packed talk at the Microplastics in Focus Conference! Register here: 2025microplasticsinfocusconf…

Prof. Fang Wang, Soil Chemist at the IAEA, is a global leader in soil pollution & remediation with 200+ publications and international awards. Register for the Microplastics in Focus Conference to hear her presentation - 2025microplasticsinfocusconf…