The 3rd INCITE workshop, dedicated to PFAS management in sectors under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED), and organized in collaboration with Hazardous Waste Europe, took place on 5-6 May 2026 in Seville. Over two intensive days, participants reviewed key European policy updates, global substitution and monitoring strategies and treatment technologies to manage PFAS emissions from industrial activities.

The EU Innovation Centre for Industrial Transformation and Emissions (INCITE) sectoral workshops are designed to showcase and gather information on innovative techniques with the aim to help fast-track the uptake of the most promising innovative techniques in order to accelerate the transition towards a greener and more competitive industry, starting with energy-intensive sectors. The first INCITE sectoral workshop took place in May 2025 and was dedicated to the Iron and Steel sector. This time, the workshop focused on the Cement, Lime and Magnesia industry sectors.