BUILDING A RESILIENT FLORIDA SUMMIT
When: Sept. 17
Where: The Celeste Hotel, Orlando
Florida is strengthening emergency preparedness, disaster response, data security, and infrastructure protection. The Building a Resilient Florida Summit addresses how the state is improving early warnings, evacuation planning and public awareness for natural disasters, while securing critical systems like power, water, transportation and communications. Working with federal, local, and private partners, these efforts aim to build a more resilient and secure state.
https://events.newsserviceflorida.com/building-a-resilient-florida-summit-2026/
FLORIDA RESILIENCE CONFERENCE
When: Sept. 23-25
Where: Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor
The purpose of the conference is to provide a professional forum for in-depth discussion on the state’s burgeoning resilience programs. The conference program will feature concurrent sessions on: Beach management, energy, gray and green infrastructure, cyber, transportation and smart planning.
A cross-industry approach is needed to ensure the preservation of Florida’s unique natural resources and thriving communities from the effects of rising seas, weather extremes, intensified flooding and coastal erosion. The Florida Resilience Conference is our response to this challenge.
https://floridaresilienceconference.org/about-us
31ST FLORIDA REMEDIATION CONFERENCE
When: Oct. 25-27
Where: Rosen Centre Hotel Orlando
The Florida Remediation Conference was formed in 1995 to fill a professional education niche in the soil and groundwater cleanup industry. The conference is attended by regulators, engineers, consultants, contractors, technology providers and site owners.
https://floridaremediationconference.org/
ASSOCIATED INDUSTRIES OF FLORIDA WATER FORUM
When: Dec. 10-11
Where: Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
The 2026 Florida Water Forum is bringing back “Water Forum U”. This is a unique opportunity for sponsors and others to help educate newly elected legislators about water policy issues from a broad perspective. The Water Forum will also continue to provide an opportunity to hear from Florida’s top experts, policymakers and elected leaders.
EVERGLADES COALITION CONFERENCE
When: Jan. 28-30, 2027
Where: Naples Grande Beach Resort
This annual forum brings together an alliance of over 60 local, state and national conservation groups, alongside scientists, policymakers and public partners, to collaborate on the full ecological restoration of the Greater Everglades Ecosystem. The objective is to foster dialogue and align strategic advocacy on climate change resilience, water quality and habitat preservation across the historic River of Grass.
