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Membership fee
Each member has to pay an annual membership fee at the beginning of each calendar year. Together with the admission to the German Federal Association for Sustainability companies of a certain size have to pay a one-time admission fee at the beginning of their membership. The amount and type of admission fees and membership fees shall be defined by the General Assembly. The openness of the German Federal Association for Sustainability for the general public is adequately treated. The General Assembly has held on April 25th, 2015 decided about the follwong regulations regarding admission fee and membership fees:
The founding members, honorary members and relevant members of the Executive Committee for the duration of their term of office shall be exempt from membership fees. The annual payment must be executed until February 15th each year and is listed below:
Status | Membership fee |
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Natural person | 50.00 EUR/year No reduction available. |
Non-Profit Organizations (associations, public corporations, foundations, charitable| non-profit companies) | 240.00 EUR/year With an annual turnover of more than EUR 50,000 the regulations for SME 3 (Small and Medium Enterprises) occur. |
SME 1 (sole trader businesses) | 50.00 EUR/year |
SME 2 (with 2 to <10 employees) | 120.00 EUR/year |
SME 3 (with 10 to <50 employees) | 600.00 EUR/year |
SME 4 (with 50 to <200 employees) | 2,400.00 EUR/year |
All other legal entities in the form of a profit-making organization | 5,000.00 EUR/year |
Membership application form