A global community jointly advancing sustainability reporting

Be at the forefront as a sustainability reporting consultant

Your role as a sustainability consultant or service provider is crucial to advancing sustainability

reporting, and GRI relies on your expertise to educate organizations and continually improve the
quality of their disclosure. Addressing your specific needs, the GRI Community will help you to
stay at the forefront, facilitate practical learning and peer collaboration, while offering profiling and
networking opportunities.
Join our global and inclusive network of organizations committed to corporate transparency,
comprising of reporting companies, consultancies, academics and NGOs.

Benefits of joining the GRI Community

• Access a year-round program of in-depth
learning and knowledge-sharing on
sustainability reporting topics and trends.
• Engage with a global network of
sustainability practitioners and experts.
• Gain profiling and communication
opportunities to showcase your
organization’s commitment and contribution
to corporate transparency.
• Receive a discount on fees for GRI
offerings, such as training and events.
The GRI Community lets you stay competitive
and deliver services that positively contribute to
the quality of sustainability reporting. In this we
are united and work towards the same goal.
By joining the GRI Community as a consultant,
your organization can:
• Participate in live engagements and
interactions.
• Learn from experts and practitioners.
• Broaden perspectives on the most current
sustainability reporting topics and trends.
Moreover, you will directly support GRI’s
mission and work to develop and update the
GRI Standards and influence the global debate
on corporate transparency.
The GRI Community includes a wide range of
experienced organizations that have been with
us for a decade or longer, together with new
members joining every month.

GRI Community key facts:

“The GRI community has provided a strategic
platform to exchange information and
create a real difference. If you want to better
understand best practice and the brilliant +500 35 +70
Members Industries Countries
insights into all the possibilities that the CSR
reporting provides, we highly recommend to
be part of this initiative”
Dr.-Ing. Thomas Fleissner, founder and CEO of
DFGE - Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy +5 million € +12 trillion
Employees in total assets
GRI Community package for Consultancy firms and service providers 
We have specially created a unique membership package for organizations operating as
consultants, service providers and other stakeholders in the sustainability reporting field. With the
GRI Community Consultants Package, you can stay informed and share your expertise and the
latest information about GRI when working with your clients. 
Our dedicated package enables you to benefit from all activities of the GRI Community at an
advantageous fee.

GRI Community Consultants

Learning and Sharing

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Monthly member newsletter Live access to the Access to exclusive library of
online Reporting in Practice previous webinars
Series

Community and Networking

 
Collective onboarding call Quarterly Global Members GRI Stakeholder Council
Meetings vote (x1)


Joint Public Comments Networking opportunities Access to private LinkedIn
sessions group

Profiling and Communication

 
GRI Community Member Company logo on GRI’s Communication kit
mark website member directory

Discounts and Free Tickets

25% discount 25% discount
On any GRI Academy offering On GRI events tickets
for your staff.

Fees Annual turnover € Consultant package

startup/ < 1 million​ € 500
The GRI Community membership fee is
1 - 100 million € 1.500
based on a company’s consolidated annual
100 mio - 1 billion​ € 4.200
turnover for the most recently completed
fiscal year. 1 - 50 billion​ € 8.400

Join the GRI Community by signing up or contact us at www.globalreporting.org

community@globalreporting.org to learn more.

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