Benefits of Becoming a Member

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• Business Organisations

  Education:

  • Curricula shaping for future employees

  Training:

  • Access to expertise for specific training programmes in, for example, staff awareness of CSR; implementation of organizational change; leadership

  Research:

  • Benchmarking
  • Case study development
  • Input in sustainability research directions
  • Shared outputs
  • Participation in business innovation
  • Legitimacy
  • Reputation
  • Networking
  • Enhanced business relations
  • Shared understanding of mutual problems

• NGOs

  • Access to policy makers
  • Participation in research design and practice
  • Access to research outputs
  • Training for members
  • Voice
  • Networks

• Academic Organisations

  Research:

  • Combined strength in funding proposals
  • Faculty and PhD student connections
  • Access to organizations in other sectors

  Training:

  • Opportunities for participation in targeted training programmes
  • Promotion of short courses and other events to APABIS members and associates
  • Access to business and government members

  Education:

  • Leadership
  • Curricula development

  Networks:

  • New understanding of problems faced by other sectors
  • Multi disciplinary and cross institutional
  • Global reach

  Reputation

• Government Organisations

  Research:

  • Design input
  • Shared outputs
  • Policy information

  Education:

  • CSR/sustainability aware graduates

  Training:

  • Policy implementation

  Legitimacy

  Networks:

  • Enhanced opportunities for stakeholder engagement