About the 2025 Houston Regional Air Quality Summit

The 2025 inaugural Houston Regional Air Quality Summit, co-hosted by the FIFA World Cup Sustainability Subcommittee, will bring together community members, policymakers, industry leaders, and youth advocates to explore solutions for cleaner air across the Houston-Galveston region.

Building on the excitement of Houston hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the 2025 Houston Regional Air Quality Summit will showcase innovative approaches to air quality monitoring, environmental justice, and public health.

Expect a full day of dynamic sessions, real-time collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. Together, we’ll build a foundation for an annual event that promotes sustained engagement, measurable improvements in environmental health and air quality, and lasting regional action.

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Event Details

Date

Date icon September 24, 2025

Location

Location icon The Cullen Building at Baylor College of Medicine
1 Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX 77030

Parking Information

Parking icon Parking is available [see attached map].

Time

Time icon 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Agenda at a Glance

Time Activity
9:30 am Registration + Welcome + Opening
10:00 am State of Air Quality in Houston
11:00 am Health Implications of Air Pollution
12:00pm Lunch & Networking
1:00 pm 6 Dynamic Breakout Sessions
3:30 pm Demonstration of Air Quality Data Application and Online Resources
3:45 pm Closing Reflections + Next Steps
 

Why You Should Join Us

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Engage with Experts
Join breakout sessions with air quality leaders to share best practices and emerging trends. Includes Q&A and audience interaction.

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Collaborate on Regional Goals
See how the 2025 Houston Regional Air Quality Summit aligns with the Climate Pollution Reduction Plan and the Regional Transportation Plan.

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Showcase Student Initiatives
Explore bold, university-led projects driving real-world environmental change.

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Eat, Learn, Connect
Free registration, lunch, and snacks. Transit-friendly Houston Medical District location.

What to Expect

What to expect icon bullet point State of Houston’s Air – A keynote on current air quality trends and local challenges.

What to expect icon bullet point Air Quality & Health – How clean air directly impacts community health.

What to expect icon bullet point Air Quality Monitoring – Discover how ongoing efforts improve community engagement.

What to expect icon bullet point Breakout Sessions – Gain insights from impactful leaders in government, industry, business, community, and youth.

Join the Conversation & Secure Your Spot

Join us at the 2025 Houston Regional Air Quality Summit as we work toward creating a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable future for the Houston-Galveston region.

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Our Partners

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