Brownfields 2023 Registration is Now Open!

Have you saved the date for Brownfields 2023? Because you won’t want to miss the largest gathering focused on brownfields cleanup and redevelopment landing in Detroit from August 8-11, 2023.

With over 180 educational sessions, exciting mobile workshops, and inspirational speakers, this event offers a unique opportunity to learn about the latest trends and best practices in brownfields remediation, redevelopment, environmental justice and sustainability. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out in the field, there’s something for everyone.

Travel Scholarship Application Open

We are now accepting applications for Brownfields 2023 travel scholarships.

Travel scholarships are designed for community groups, non-profits, environmental justice groups, or other organizations that may be running on tight budgets and would greatly benefit from sending a representative to the National Brownfields Training Conference.

A travel scholarship for Brownfields 2023 includes complimentary registration and housing for four nights, checking in Monday, August 7th and checking out Friday, August 11th. Travel scholarships do not include airfare, meals and incidentals, or other costs.

There are a limited number of scholarships available. The deadline to apply is May 17th, 11:59PM.

Brownfields 2023 Poster Gallery

The Brownfields 2023 Call for Posters is open. The Poster Gallery offers a venue to visually depict innovative practices (brownfields assessment, cleanup, redevelopment), share brownfields success stories, and present research findings. Posters will be displayed in the Exhibit Hall for the duration of the conference, and will feature an award for the Best Overall Poster and a People’s Pick Award voted by conference attendees.

The deadline to submit a poster idea is May 26, 2023, 11:59PM. 

Mobile Workshops

The Brownfields Conference offers several exciting opportunities to view local redevelopment sites through featured mobile workshops. Don’t miss your chance to explore Detroit with your Brownfields colleagues!

Mobile Workshops include a trip to the M1 Concourse in Pontiac, a tour of historic Corktown, and exploring the new and upcoming unique park spaces created from former brownfields on Detroit's riverfront.

Sponsoring and Exhibiting at Brownfields 2023

Interested in being a sponsor or exhibitor at Brownfields 2023? Let us know by filling out our interest form and a member of the Brownfields 2023 team will be in touch.

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