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EREF to Hold Summit on Management Issues and Policy Related to PFAS in Leachate

The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) will hold its Summit on PFAS in Leachate August 14 – 15 at the Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest in Ann Arbor, MI. The day and a half of presentations will begin at 1:30 pm ET on Wednesday, August 14, and conclude at 5:00 pm ET on Thursday, August 15.

This Summit will bring together practicing engineers, academics, industry professionals, government personnel and policy makers to provide various perspectives and facilitate discussions on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in landfill leachate.

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25 Years of the EREF Annual Charitable Auction

Join EREF as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the
Annual Charitable Auction!

Support of this exciting fundraising event goes toward graduate scholarships, research grants, undergraduate internships, internal research and other educational opportunities to advance sustainable solid waste management practices!

To learn more about the Auction or how donate to this charitable event, please click here.

EREF Annual Charitable Auction at WasteExpo Funds Solid Waste Research and Educational Initiatives

Raleigh, NC (March 27, 2018) – Gear up for the Environmental Research & Education Foundation’s (EREF) Annual Charitable Auction, one of the highlights of WasteExpo, held April 24 – 25, 2018 in Las Vegas. This can’t-miss, two-day event, which has raised $18 million since its inception 24 years ago, consists of the Live and Silent Auctions, as well as a networking reception. Thanks to the generosity of our donors, sponsors and participants, last year’s event raised over $1.9 million to support EREF’s mission to fund and direct scientific research and educational initiatives.

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2016 EREF Fall Classic & Networking Event

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

The 2nd Annual EREF Fall Classic & Networking Event will take place Thursday, November 17, 2016 at The Golf Trails of the Woodlands in The Woodlands, TX. We will be playing 2 courses this year, so plan now for the best networking event of the year!

EREF is thrilled to bring back the EREF Fall Classic Poker Tournament – which was a huge hit last year. The Grand Prize, besides bragging rights, is a player’s seat at the 2017 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas! More details to come – but you don’t want to miss this!

You do not need to participate in the EREF Fall Classic to participate in the Poker Tournament.

Golf: The Golf Trails of The Woodlands
Poker: The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center

Registration for both Golf and Poker will open July 12, 2016 at erefdn.orgPlayer spots will be sold on a first-come, first-serve basis. EREF is not able to reserve player spots ahead of time.

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