
WM2026 Rates & Information
Don’t Miss the Largest Exhibition in the Industry!
WM2026 will be the 52nd annual Waste Management Conference. This is the premier international conference concerning the safe and secure management of radioactive wastes arising from nuclear operations, facility decommissioning, and environmental remediation, as well as storage, transportation and disposal, and associated activities. Don’t miss the opportunity to exchange ideas, technical information and solutions with 3,000 nuclear waste industry delegates from more than 30 countries
This conference is attended by decision makers, project managers and procurement specialists representing the government and private organizations undertaking the global tasks of radioactive waste management, decommissioning and site remediation. Exhibit at WM2026 to ensure you get in front of industry leaders.
Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with attendees as they participate in the activities taking place on the WM2026 Show Floor:
• Networking
• Product Demonstrations
• Business Discussions centered around work stations
• Charging stations
• Student poster competition
• Evening Networking Receptions with food and drink
We look forward to helping you exhibit at the premier international conference for the management of radioactive material and related topics. Returning exhibitor reservations are now open. New exhibitor reservations are open! Visit the Exhibit Rates & Information page to reserve your booth today!

The WM Symposia conference and Exhibit Hall provide a unique platform to showcase your company to thousands of radwaste management professionals. As the world’s largest annual conference on radioactive waste management, WM2026 will host over 3,000 attendees and 180 exhibitors from 30 countries, creating unparalleled exposure and collaboration opportunities.
WM2026 Exhibitor Booth Rates – coming soon!
Resign for WM2026 will open soon and the WM2026 floorplan will be published at that time. Be on the lookout for an email from Maurya Palmer.
If you’re already an exhibitor, be sure to visit our Exhibitor Resources tab for helpful information as you prepare for the conference.
Terms & Conditions
WM Terms & Conditions and a current copy of your Certificate of Insurance are required as part of your participation in WM2026. These will be available on the Exhibitor Registration Portal for download, signature, and upload to the Portal for return. They are located under the Registration tab. You will not be able to register with your included passes until these requirements are met.
Exhibitor Cancellation Policy
Exhibit dollars paid are refunded in full through December 31, 2025, minus a 6% processing fee.
Important Exhibitor Details:
- Booth furniture and carpet (required) are not included and must be ordered separately by the Exhibitor.
- Attendee registration(s) are included, based on booth size, and must be assigned to attendees via the Exhibitor Portal by December 31, 2025. Requirements to use the registrations apply
- Booths include: (1) 500-watt power hookup or (2) if larger than a 10×10, an exhibitor identification sign, (1) waste basket, one-time vacuum prior to show opening and daily trash service.
- Small Business Pavilion exhibit space is located within the Small Business Pavilion in the Expo Hall and are only available to qualified small businesses. Please view the qualifications on the bottom of the WM2026 Exhibitor Booth Rates document.
All booths over 200 Sq. Ft. are required to submit a booth design to show management. Email the booth design to mpalmer@wmsym.org.
We offer five sponsorship levels, each designed to maximize visibility and engagement within the community. Details on each level will be outlined in our Sponsorship Opportunities Brochure.
Your support helps us achieve our mission of delivering critical education and information on global radioactive waste management. We are grateful for the contributions of our sponsors and look forward to welcoming new partners for 2026.
Thank you for considering WM Symposia as part of your 2026 plans. We hope to work together to provide valuable
2026 Sponsorship Opportunities will be available soon!
Once you’ve selected your sponsorship level and chosen one of the available opportunities within that level, please email mpalmer@wmsym.org to reserve your choice.
A 50% deposit will be required upon reservation to secure the opportunity, and the final balance will be due by January 12, 2026.
Sponsor Cancellation Policy
No refunds after sponsor commitment are made.
WM Symposia offers a variety of advertising opportunities designed to increase your brand’s visibility. With over 3,000 attendees from 30 countries expected at WM2026, our conference provides a unique chance to expand your reach across international markets.
Leverage the global scale of WM2026 to enhance your brand presence and connect with new audiences.
Advertising submission deadline is December 31, 2025. The opportunities for WM2026 will be published soon.
WM2026 Advertising Opportunities

The links on this page are intended to help you prepare for your Exhibit Space at the conference.
EXHIBIT HALL HOURS:
Exhibitor Setup:
20×20 and larger booths ONLY – Friday, March 6: 1:00PM – 5:00PM
Saturday, March 7, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM This is the main setup day; all crates must be emptied during this period. Crates will be removed from the exhibit hall floor following this period.
Sunday, March 8: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Hand-carry only set up permitted during this period.
Exhibit Hours:
Sunday, March 8: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Monday, March 9: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Tuesday, March 10: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Wednesday, March 11: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
The Exhibit Hall will open one hour prior to the official hall opening time (8:30 AM) exclusively for exhibitors to prepare and get ready for the day, via the main entrance doors only.
Tear down:
Wednesday evening for all exhibitors, March 11: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Thursday, March 12: 8:00 PM – 12:00 PM continued for 20×20 and larger ONLY.
Early teardown will not be permitted. Any organization that begins packing or dismantling a booth before 4:00 PM local time, will be assessed a $1,000.00 penalty and may be denied discounted pricing and priority placement at future events.
Deadlines:
December 31, 2025
Early Bird Registration Rate Deadline
Advertising Reservation Deadline
Signed Terms and Conditions Due through the Exhibitor Portal
Copy of Exhibitor Certificate of Insurance due. Requirements are item #19 in the Terms & Conditions Document
Company Logo and Description for Program and App
Artwork Submission Deadline
Final Booth Payment Due
Access the Exhibitor Portal to pay by credit card or mail a check to PO Box 27646, Tempe AZ 85285-7646
January 12, 2026
Final Sponsorship Payment Due
Access the Exhibitor Portal to pay by credit card or mail a check to PO Box 27646, Tempe AZ 85285-7646.
Please contact mpalmer@wmsym.org with questions.