Welcome
ocean friendly legal entities
Help create waves
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As an Business Associate you help introduce sustainable practices across industries. Your contribution will help us support new innovation and visionary entrepreneurs making a positive impact through ocean friendly solutions to critical human lifestyle challenges.
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Leadership: Show your alignment with sustainable practices and ocean healthy solutions.
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Amplify your impact: Collaborate with forward-thinking organizations to make a real difference.
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Ride the innovation wave: Share your ideas, present challenges and access insights and cutting-edge resources that can propel sustainable practices.
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Step into the arena: Get involved through events, seminars and conferences tapping into the global shift towards future-proof business models.
Our requirement is that you support our Vision & Mission
Vision
A united community transforming ideas into solutions protecting the ocean, supporting coastal communities and boosting the sustainable blue economy.
Mission
We provide a platform for ocean advocates to connect, learn, and take action, while empowering innovators and entrepreneurs to develop and scale ocean-friendly solutions.
Business Associate benefits
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Access our community network of ocean passionate people, companies and organisations, startups, top R&D centres and universities.
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Promote your logo and company on our Website.
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Participate in events organised or promoted by Ocean Community.
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Co-arrange events and meet-ups.
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Receive knowledge and regular updates about the state of our ocean, ocean innovation opportunities and bluetech solutions.
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Access the international entities, clusters and networks within Ocean Community's partner network.
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Get support for Blue Economy relevant calls under financial instruments within European Union.
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Tap into funding program opportunities to leverage innovative solutions in your business.
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Take the opportunity to launch and communicate internships attracting highly skilled Ocean Innovators.
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Ask support from Ocean Community to organise company presentations, seminars and other events.
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Consider other customised services delivered together with our global best practice partners based on your individual requests;
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​Knowledge and training tailored to business areas
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Support services to entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs
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Innovation programs from ignition to venture studios and enterprise transformation
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Supply chain- or value chain assessments identifying and targeting blue transformation opportunities
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Technological screening, matching with R&D groups, optimising strategies for promotion, tech transfer and deployment.
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business Associate categories
2024 Annual fee €
Associate fees from small to large businesses, sports-clubs and universities, advance our community platform and programs, extend our global reach, foster knowledge sharing, and fuel the innovation necessary to cultivate and accelerate ocean-friendly solutions.
Micro or Start-Up
100€
<10 employees or less than 5 years of activity
Small / University
250€
10-50 employees
Medium
500€
Large
1000€
>250 employees
Category Sponsor
2000€
Business Associate Application
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