Same benefits for ALL tiers
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Curated knowledge and insights
Explore a growing library of research papers, industry reports, and policy analyses, carefully written and curated to help you stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving field of carbon management.
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Discounted access to global conferences and forums
Enjoy at least 20% off all CMS-hosted events, Annual CMS Gala and Awards, plus complimentary access to select member-only webinars and workshops.
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Lead conversations
not just follow them: Host your own webinars, roundtables, or discussions on the CMS platform and connect with peers who share your passion for action-driven, science-based solutions.
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Early access to new initiatives and opportunities
Stay informed about funding calls, partnership programs, and collaborative projects that align with your interests and expertise.
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Exclusive member-only events
Participate in private, invitation-only gatherings and Chatham House Rule discussions with leading experts, decision-makers, and innovators.
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A voice within the community
Share your expertise and insights by uploading articles, white papers, or case studies directly to the Members’ Portal for others to learn from and engage with.
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Networking without borders
Connect with an international community of professionals across industry, academia, andpolicy who are actively driving measurable change.
Choose Your Membership
Applying for membership is simple and seamless. For most membership tiers, approval is automatic giving you instant access to the Members’ Portal and all associated benefits.
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CMS membership fees are intentionally kept accessible and well below those of comparable international organisations, ensuring that cost is never a barrier to participation. Our goal is to build an open, engaged, and informed community where every member can contribute to and benefit from meaningful climate action.
Individual Membership
Member
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Individual, OECD or Non-OECD.
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Automatic approval
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Valid for 12 months
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Prices in Australian dollar
OECD
200
AUD
NON-OECD
100
AUD
Student
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Individual, OECD or Non-OECD.
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Automatic approval
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Valid for 12 months
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Prices in Australian dollar
OECD
100
AUD
NON-OECD
50
AUD
Fellow
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Individual, OECD or Non-OECD with extensive experience in carbon management or carbon markets. CMS voting rights.
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24 hrs approval. Valid for 12 months
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Prices in Australian dollar
OECD
500
AUD
NON-OECD
250
AUD
Small and Medium Enterprises
SME Membership
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Organisation with revenue up to $100 million with (attached CMS voting rights) or without experience in carbon management.
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Speaking slot at The Annual CMS Summit.
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Automatic approval.
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Valid for 12 months
SME with revenue between $50m-$100m.
2,000
AUD
SME with revenue
< $50m.
1,000
AUD
Organisations, Government, Academia
To discuss options for your membership, please click on the Contact Us button to launch the Membership Enquiry Form.
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Academia
Membership
Academia Membership is designed for researchers, educators, and academic institutions working at the forefront of climate, carbon, and emissions-related disciplines.
CMS provides a trusted platform to share research, publish thought leadership, and engage directly with industry practitioners and policymakers to help translate evidence into impact.
Members benefit from curated resources, access to expert discussions, and opportunities to collaborate on projects that bridge theory and real-world application.
Government
Membership
Government Membership supports public sector organisations and agencies involved in climate policy, regulation, and emissions management.
CMS offers an independent, science-led forum to exchange insights, test policy approaches, and engage with global experts across the full carbon management ecosystem.
Members gain access to peer dialogue, confidential briefings, and evidence-based perspectives that inform practical, credible, and scalable climate solutions.
Large Organisations and/or Sponsor Memberships
Organisation with revenue above $100 million with or without experience in carbon markets.
Organisational members with experience in carbon markets may be eligible for voting rights, as determined and communicated by the Board at the time of membership approvals.
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Membership is tailored for corporates and institutions seeking to engage seriously with carbon management and the transition to a low-emissions economy. Members benefit from visibility, collaboration opportunities, and a credible platform to demonstrate leadership grounded in science and integrity.