Two ways to apply or renew membership in CanBio:
- Online (Click Here), OR
- By downloading the registration form and mailing it to us with a cheque.
- For Platinum Membership application, click here.
We work on behalf of our members to promote:
- Favourable bioenergy-specific policies and mandates nationally and provincially
- A strong, rapidly-developing domestic bioenergy market and Canadian Bioeconomy
- Economically-viable and sustainable biomass supply chains
- Removal of regulatory barriers to bioenergy development
- More favourable tax treatment and incentives for bioenergy and biofuels
- Clear and simple access to bioenergy foodstocks on public lands
- Easier, fair access to the provincial electricity grids with stronger pricing incentives
- Biomass co-firing in power plants
Benefits of membership
- Discounts at our 4 or 5 bioenergy conferences/ trade shows annually
- First right to participate in our annual bioenergy trade missions overseas
- A single voice for the emerging bioeconomy
- Access to materials from past CanBio conferences and workshops
- International exposure through our magazine Bioenergy Now
- Logos for corporate members displayed prominently on our website
- Information on business models that work for Canada
Who should join?
Membership is available to anyone interested in bioenergy.
- Companies and organizations involved in or interested in collection, production and/or processing of biomass for energy, manufacturers of bioenergy equipment, and bioenergy end-users
- Independent consultants and professionals in the bioenergy sector
- Organizations and individuals interested in promoting renewable energy use
Membership types
Each type of membership has a specific fee level and members of each type enjoy the level of benefits as set out below.
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Membership Fee |
Benefits |
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Corporate Platinum |
$7,500+ |
2 free conference admissions annually. 25% off missions. Prominently featured on web/meetings/literature |
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Corporate Gold |
$5,000 |
20% discount for 2 conference registrations. Logo on website, recognition in literature |
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Corporate Silver, Municipal |
$1,500 |
15% discount for 1 conference registration. Logo on website, recognition in literature |
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Municipal / Institutional |
$1,000 |
10% discount for 1 conference registration |
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Professional |
$500 |
10% discount for 1 event registration |
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Individual |
$250 |
10% discount for 1 event registration |
Questions? Contact crees@xplornet.com