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Become a member<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>
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Join us and become a member!<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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Bioenergia ry is dedicated to protecting the interests of its members and offering valuable services. Membership brings significant benefits! We provide support in various ways, advocating for your interests at both the national level in Finland and the EU level. We monitor political developments and decision-making processes, ensuring that our members\u2019 viewpoints are communicated to policymakers. As a member, you’ll receive regular newsletters and analyses, and you can participate in our webinars, where we explore how political decisions and legislation affect your industry and business. Additionally, members enjoy substantial discounts on our events and get free access to the Bioenergia online magazine. Our member services are primarily available in Finnish.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Summary of main services<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>
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The Bioenergy Association promotes sector expertise, fosters cooperation among its members, and enhances overall industry operating conditions. <\/span><\/p>\n

– Interest representation of the bioenergy sector in Finland and the EU<\/span>
\n– Media relations and conveying messages from members to the media<\/span>
\n– Informing members of the energy policy and legislation<\/span>
\n– Industry reports<\/span>
\n– Studies and research in the field<\/span>
\n– Seminars in the field<\/span>
\n– Bioenergia magazine<\/span>
\n– Newsletter to stakeholders<\/span>
\n– Newsletter to members<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Can our organization become a member of Bioenergia ry?<\/h3>\n<\/div>
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To become a member of Bioenergia ry, an organization simply needs to have an interest in the sector and agree with the association’s objectives. Eligible members can be legal entities such as companies and organizations. Examples of suitable candidates include:<\/p>\n

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  • Bioenergy production, logistics, and users<\/li>\n
  • Biorefineries and producers of biofuels for transportation<\/li>\n
  • Users of energy peat and producers of wetland biomass<\/li>\n
  • Companies offering carbon-negative services<\/li>\n
  • Technology companies in the sector<\/li>\n
  • Design and consulting services<\/li>\n
  • Educational institutions, research, and associations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>
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    Can I join as an individual member?<\/h4>\n<\/div>
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    Yes, individuals can also become members. The benefits for individual members are considerably more limited compared to those for organizational members.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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    Membership fees<\/h3>\n<\/div>
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    Membership Category<\/span><\/strong><\/h6>\n<\/td>\n
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    Membership Fee<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<\/td>\n
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    Number of Votes<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Individual Member:<\/strong><\/td>\n\u20ac50<\/td>\n1 vote<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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    Organizational Member Groups <\/strong>Membership fees for companies according to the turnover covered by The Bioenergy Association of Finland advocacy: <\/em>
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    Small Companies with less than \u20ac0.5 million and small organizations:<\/td>\n312 \u20ac<\/td>\n10 votes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    – Small to Medium-sized Companies (\u20ac0.5\u20131 million), educational institutions, and medium-sized organizations:<\/td>\n622 \u20ac<\/td>\n10 votes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    – Medium-sized Companies (\u20ac1\u20133 million) and sector organizations:<\/td>\n1 869 \u20ac<\/td>\n10 votes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Large Companies (\u20ac3\u201310 million):<\/td>\n3 737 \u20ac<\/td>\n10 votes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Very Large Companies (over \u20ac10 million):<\/td>\n13 954 \u20ac<\/td>\n20 votes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>
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    Become a member<\/h3>\n<\/div>
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