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Why should you become a member?

EABA Membership provides a unique opportunity to participate and be a stakeholder in the sector and that includes the involvement in the following objectives:

Representing the European algae biomass industry and scientific community at international level;
Spreading scientific information and knowledge about algae biomass and biofuels production;
Making algae research and industry alive in public debate;
Promoting investment and financial support in the field of algae;
Helping the structuring and planning of research and industrial development on algae;
Fostering scientific freedom as well as responsibility
And much more!
APPLICATION FORMAPPLICATION PROCEDURE

EABA is an association of organisations.
Individual membership is only accepted on an exceptional basis.

Individual membership is only intended for:
- senior people who have made a very significant contribution to the sector;
- people who have made a very significant contribution to the sector but whose organizations are not eligible to join

European associations with members involved in algae biomass research /production/processing/trading are eligible to apply for EABA membership.
See details in MEMBERSHIP LEVELS below.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

EABA membership provides a unique opportunity to participate and be a stakeholder in the sector and will access several benefits such as:

Costs

Have reduced costs in EABA activities and in events promoted by partners of co-events

Visibility

Obtain visibility through advertising promoted by EABA and endorsement in the Algae Biomass sector

Networking

Access to a unique networking at the dissemination, scientific, industrial and even commercial levels

Change Agent

Influence the future of the sector with specific positions and contributions

YOU ALSO GET

Reduced costs in EABA activities and in events promoted by partners of co-events

Events & Member Discounts

Please check the 'Events' tab for our advertised events. Event partners offer discounts of up to 40% for EABA members.

MEMBERSHIP LEVELS

Find here each membership requirement and annual fee.

Note: European associations with members involved in algae biomass research /production/processing/trading are eligible to apply for EABA membership. The membership category may vary depending on the scope of activities of each association: associations with a strong focus on biomass will be classified as Industrial Members (companies employing less than 10 people), while associations with a primary focus on knowledge generation, research, and dissemination will be classified as Scientific Members.

Industrial Members

Companies, pilot projects, algae-biomass technology providers, research groups and final users as the case may be, that are able to produce or contribute to produce, transform or use algae biomass in Europe – as defined above. European companies or legal entities that have already established precise plans of investment in view of producing or transforming or using algae biomass at industrial level. Industrial members can include startups and large companies according to the number of persons working directly with algae:

Companies employing more than 10 persons€ 2.420
Companies employing less than 10 persons€ 550

Annually

Scientific Members

Non-profit research institutes, universities, research and academic centers active in the geographical areas defined above, with proven scientific activities, interest and/or publications in the field of algae biomass.

€ 385

Annually

Individual Members

Individuals (e.g. individual research fellows) with proven interest in the development of the algae biomass research and industry.

€ 275

Annually

Observer Members

a) Scientific organizations from outside Europe
b) Industrial organizations from outside Europe
c) Other organizations, such as associations, consultancies, traders, trade associations, investors and non-profit organizations active in the field of algae biomass.

€ 1.650

Annually

Supporting Membership

Any EABA Scientific, Industrial, Individual or Observer Member can become Sponsor of the Association. Sponsor status is reserved to Members which voluntarily support an extraordinary contribution whose minimum is fixed by the Steering Board every year

€ 6.600

Annually

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