Membership Benefits
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The GRI Networks bring together organizations and professionals committed to advancing sustainability reporting. Through the GRI Business Network and the GRI Expert Network, members gain access to practical learning opportunities, expert insights, valuable peer connections, and resources designed to support high-quality reporting and strengthen sustainability expertise.
In addition to a shared set of membership benefits available to all members, each Network offers tailored opportunities and services designed to meet the specific needs of its audience.
Find out more about our packages and features below:
- The GRI Business Network for reporting organizations and corporate sustainability teams
- The GRI Expert Network for consultants, advisors, assurance providers, and sustainability reporting specialists
Benefits available to all GRI Networks members
All members of the GRI Networks receive access to a core set of benefits designed to support sustainability reporting, professional development, and engagement with the global GRI network.
Access learning, knowledge sharing, and expert insights
Benefit from a year-round program of learning opportunities, technical guidance, and knowledge sharing on sustainability reporting topics and emerging trends, including:
- Complimentary enrolment in GRI's Professional Certification Program or GRI's ESRS Professional Certification Program for at least one staff member*
- Complimentary access to selected GRI Academy courses and professional development opportunities*
- Access to a growing library of webinar recordings, practical tools, guidance materials, and reporting resources
- Access to a library of over 50+ webinar recordings and other useful resources
- Exclusive online sessions featuring GRI experts, industry leaders, and Network members
Engage with sustainability practitioners, reporting professionals, and experts from around the world through:
- Member onboarding sessions
- Global and regional Network meetings
- In person and online events across key regions
- Access to GRI expertise
Gain visibility and recognition
Showcase your organisation's commitment to sustainability reporting through:
- Inclusion in the GRI member directory
- Resources to help communicate the value of your membership to internal and external stakeholders
Access discounts across GRI offerings
Receive discounts on selected GRI offerings, including training, report services, leadership forums, events, and GRI Academy courses.*
Additional benefits for GRI Business Network members
Designed for reporting organisations and corporate sustainability teams, the GRI Business Network provides practical support, peer learning opportunities, and direct engagement on the challenges and opportunities shaping sustainability reporting.
Business Network members also benefit from:
- Technical Insights Series featuring expert led sessions on emerging sustainability reporting trends, regulatory developments, and reporting challenges
- An annual online summit bringing together Chief Sustainability Officers and senior sustainability leaders to share experiences and insights
- A GRI Business Network Badge that demonstrates your organisation's commitment to high-quality sustainability reporting and your participation in a global network of reporting organisations
- Technical Communities of Practice, providing focused, hands-on learning and peer exchange on key reporting topics
- GRI Circles, offering opportunities to connect with peers, exchange knowledge, discuss challenges, and learn from expert contributors
Additional benefits for GRI Expert Network members
Designed for consultants, advisors, assurance providers, and sustainability reporting specialists, the GRI Expert Network helps members strengthen their expertise, grow their visibility, and expand opportunities within the sustainability reporting ecosystem.
GRI Expert Network members also benefit from:
- The Commercial Edge Series, a program of strategic events focused on strengthening technical expertise, client delivery, and business growth
- The GRI Expert Network Badge and enhanced directory profile that demonstrate expertise and strengthen visibility within the GRI ecosystem
- Additional opportunities to showcase services and capabilities through an enhanced presence in the member directory
- Access to future Request for Proposal (RFP) opportunities, enabling members to respond directly to sustainability reporting challenges and client needs (planned for 2027)
*Depending on the membership package.
For any further questions about the membership benefits, please reach out to [email protected].