Membership Levels & Benefits
Membership Levels & Benefits
Membership is open to for-profit and non-profit organizations and is open to all individuals including investors, researchers, producers, end-users, and technology suppliers.
Types of Membership:
| Member Type | Diamond | Platinum | Gold | Silver | Individual | Academic/ Government |
Student |
| Annual Membership Dues |
$45,000.00 | $20,000.00 | $9,500.00 | $4,500.00 | $500.00 | $250.00 | $75.00 |
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All ABO members are eligible for
- Support from ABO executive staff
- Discounts to many ABO events
- Access to ABO’s members-only website with reports, presentations and other resources
- A voice in ABO policy initiatives
- Regular industry updates via member alerts and newsletter
- Opportunities to participate on ABO committees
- Results from ABO industry surveys
- Access to ABO technical standards
- Participation in on-going ABO educational activities
- Access to the proprietary ABO membership directory
Category-Specific Membership Benefits:
| Member Benefits | Diamond | Platinum | Gold | Silver/ University |
Individual | Academic/ Government |
Student |
| General membership benefits | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Access to online membership directory as well as access to key contacts | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Participation in members only events | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Algae Biomass Summit registration discount | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Voting rights as per bylaws | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | |
| Participation in ABO Webinars | Priority to Present/Complimentary Registration | Priority to Present/Complimentary Registration | Complimentary Registration | Complimentary Registration | Discounted Registration | Discounted Registration | Discounted Registration |
| Logo listed on website | √ | √ | √ | √ | |||
| Logo listed on event signage and other ABO materials (with respective membership category) | √ | √ | √ | √ | |||
| Complimentary posting of company job opportunities on the ABO website. | √ | √ | √ | √ | |||
| Posting of company press releases on the ABO website. | √ | √ | √ | √ | |||
| Recognition of corporate milestones in ABO publications | √ | √ | √ | √ | |||
| Preferred committee assignment as noted as available by the ABO bylaws | √ | √ | √ | √ | |||
| Exhibit booth discount at Algae Biomass Summit | √ | √ | √ | ||||
| Discount to the early bird rate to the Algae Biomass Summit | 5 registrations | 4 registrations | 3 registrations | 2 registrations | |||
| Invitations to ABS appreciation event | 5 invitations | 3 invitations | 2 invitations | 1 invitation | |||
| ABO member products and services catalogue | Full Ad | Full Ad | Half Ad | Listing | |||
| Complimentary registration to Algae Biomass Summit | 3 registrations | 2 registrations | 1 registration | ||||
| Priority consideration for Summit speaking spot | √ | √ | √ | ||||
| Participation in Executive Policy Council | √ | √ | √ | ||||
| Feature in ABO newsletter | √ | √ | √ |