Requirements for Membership in the Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef:

• Must be a stakeholder of the beef value chain, support the GRSB vision and mission and agree to work constructively toward improving the sustainability of global beef production.    
• Must be approved by GRSB Board of Directors.
• Pay annual dues prorated according to a member’s size, ranging from $250 - $15,000.

Membership responsibilities:

• Support the vision, mission and work of GRSB.
• Participate in General Assembly meeting or teleconference held annually. 
• Commit to support the work of the Technical Working Groups including providing expertise when appropriate.
• Provide leadership in your area of beef production. 

The following documents provide additional information:

GRSB Overview

Sample Membership Letter of Agreement

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Becoming a member of GRSB demonstrates your commitment to improving the sustainability of beef production.  It provides you the opportunity to engage with leaders from across the beef value chain and participate in shaping the global dialogue on beef sustainability and contributing to the long-term viability of the beef industry.

Constituency Groups and Associated Levels

Civil Society

Academic institutions, non‐government and non‐commercial institutions, foundations and associations with a stake in the beef value chains

REVENUE LESS THAN $1 MILLION$250USD

REVENUE BETWEEN $1 MILLION AND $5 MILLION$2,500USD

REVENUE MORE THAN $5 MILLION$5,000USD

Commerce & Processing

Organizations and associations who supply producers with goods and services or process live cattle into salable product

REVENUE LESS THAN $5 MILLION$5,000USD

REVENUE BETWEEN $5 MILLION AND $100 MILLION$10,000USD

REVENUE MORE THAN $100 MILLION$15,000USD

Producer

Producers, organizations and associations who are actively engaged in the ownership and management of live cattle used to produce beef

LESS THAN 2,500 HEAD$250USD

BETWEEN 2,500 AND  25,000 HEAD$2,500USD

MORE THAN 25,000 HEAD$5,000USD

Retail
Organizations and associations who bring beef and beef-related products to consumers

REVENUE LESS THAN $5 MILLION$5,000USD

REVENUE BETWEEN $5 MILLION AND $100 MILLION$10,000USD

REVENUE MORE THAN $100 MILLION$15,000USD

Roundtables

Local, national or regional multi-stakeholder initiatives who share the vision, mission and statement of purpose and objectives of GRSB

No Membership Dues Required

Allied Industry Initiatives

Sustainability initiatives in allied industries

REVENUE LESS THAN $5 MILLION$1,000USD

REVENUE BETWEEN $5 MILLION AND $100 MILLION$3,500USD

REVENUE MORE THAN $100 MILLION$7,500USD

Observing Members

Individuals and organizations that may otherwise qualify for Participating Membership may apply for Observer status in order to learn and engage in the association.  It is expected Observers would work toward becoming Participating Members within a reasonable period of time. 

ORGANIZATIONS$1,000USD

INDIVIDUALS$250USD

Consulting Members

Individuals or organizations such as regulatory authorities, governmental agencies, consulting and auditing firms and donor organizations, which do not belong to one of the five constituencies, may request membership as Consulting Members

GOV'T AND ORGANIZATIONS$1,000USD

INDIVIDUALS$250USD