CLEANUP CONFERENCE 2026

CleanUp Conference 2026 brings together leaders across contaminated land, remediation and environmental management in Adelaide, Australia this September.

ALS is proud to be part of this year’s event, with technical experts and Global PFAS Practice Lead, Dr Heather Lord, joining the conversation on the issues shaping the sector. 

About ALS

ALS supports contaminated land, remediation and environmental projects with analytical expertise, technical insight and a network that combines local responsiveness with global capability.

Meet with our team to discuss:

  • PFAS and emerging contaminants
  • Contaminated land testing
  • Project support across regions
  • Trusted lab services across Australia and Aotearoa / New Zealand.

GLOBAL PFAS INSIGHTS

ALS is pleased to welcome Dr Heather Lord to CleanUp Conference 2026 as one of the event’s keynote speakers.

"Measuring and managing PFAS comes with unique challenges. CleanUp provides a valuable opportunity to hear perspectives from government, regulators, researchers and industry experts from around the world. By coming together, we strengthen our collective understanding and are better equipped to identify and address these challenges.”

Heather’s presence at this year’s conference highlights ALS’ global expertise in PFAS and contaminated land challenges and creates a valuable opportunity for delegates to connect with technical leadership on one of the sector’s most significant issues.

JOIN US IN ADELAIDE

Event information

13-17 May | Adelaide Convention Centre
Adelaide, Australia

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Our PFAS capability

Learn more about our PFAS testing expertise, technical capability and global practice leadership.

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Meet the team at CleanUp Conference 2026

Dr Heather Lord 

Global PFAS Practice Lead

Dr Lord leads ALS’ global PFAS strategy, working across regions to drive innovation, quality and technical excellence. A PhD analytical chemist with more than 25 years of experience, she is widely recognised for her leadership in PFAS testing and her ability to help clients navigate complex analytical and regulatory challenges.

Connect with Dr Lord about:

• PFAS testing strategy
• Complex and non-routine PFAS analysis
• Emerging challenges and future directions in PFAS testing.

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Dr Attila Tottszer

PFAS Lead

Dr Tottszer is one of the region's leading experts in PFAS testing, with over 25 years of experience in laboratory operations and complex method development. A PhD chemist and Weickhardt Medal recipient, he brings deep expertise across analytical science and regulatory compliance.

Connect with Attila about:

• Our PFAS testing suites
• Ultra-trace methods
• Australia and Aotearoa / New Zealand's evolving PFAS regulatory landscape.

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