FORUM21: Sponsored Session Abstract Form
October 21-23, 2021 | Tucson, Arizona and Virtual2021 EHS&S Forum
Sponsored Session Abstract FormForm Abstract Submission Sponsorship Guidelines
Presenter Eligibility and Expectations
- The sponsored session will be featured at both the in-person and virtual event. Speakers should plan to attend in-person for the in-person event and pre-record their session prior to October 21-23, 2021 for the virtual event.All in-person speakers/attendees will need to be vaccinated by October 11, 2021 and show proof of vaccination. If your speakers are unable to attend in-person and you are only interested in a sponsored session at the virtual event, please email schana@naem.org to let her know.
- Sessions must be led by subject matter experts from your company. Preference will be given to sessions that feature in-house EHS&S client(s). There is a max of 2 speakers from the sponsor company allowed to speak in the sessions. Sessions should not have more than 3 speakers and 1 moderator total.
- Presenters do not have to be NAEM members
- All sessions are 60 minutes including audience Q&A
- NAEM conferences stress sharing both best practices as well as lessons learned. Sessions that include presentation of content with facilitated dialogue and audience engagement tend to work best
Selection Process
- Submissions should be made as soon as possible and will be reviewed on a rolling basis
- Session content should be related to one of the following educational tracks planned for the Forum:
- The Future of EHS (Sessions in this track will address emerging topics and the ways EHS work is/has changed as a result of the pandemic)
Advancing Sustainability(Sessions in this track will look at the ways companies are advancing their sustainability programs, addressing stakeholders concerns, and reporting publicly on their progress)SOLD OUT- Managing Risk to Increase Reliance (Sessions in this track will look at advances in evaluating and managing risk and strategies to build a more resilient business that is durable to evolving global dynamics
- Foundational EHS (Sessions in this track will provide fresh perspectives on evergreen EHS challenges to build a stronger program and improve performance)
- Submitters will be notified of whether or not their session has been selected within 2 business days of their submission
- If you would like to discuss your submission beforehand, please email Virginia Hoekenga [virginia at naem dot org]