MEMBERSHIP & SUPPORT - Global Sourcing Council

**Help US to help YOU…**

55% of consumers are willing to pay more for products from socially responsible products.

Becoming a GSC corporate member is a wise choice for your business, as well as the right thing to do for our world. By becoming a corporate member of GSC, you will be able to:

Optimize your procurement and sourcing processes with the latest sustainable practices & technologies

Effectively demonstrate corporate citizenship and commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals

Develop and test new ideas and offerings for responsible products and services with other global sourcing professionals

Gain access to summary level research data on sustainability trends and reports

Increase global visibility of your responsible brand through multiple channels

GSC gears specialized sponsorship packages, based on your needs, level of interest, size, and desired benefits. We will gladly work with you to maximize benefits, aligned to your financial commitment. Start reaping the benefits of your business-smart, customer-visible social commitment today.

Your financial support of the GSC is tax deductible in accordance with applicable laws. The GSC is a non-profit organization that works to promote an understanding of roles and impacts of all stakeholders in global trade in goods and services. Through research, publications, and educational opportunities, GSC helps businesses to embrace the UN 17 SDGs. The GSC is registered with the IRS as a non-profit 501(c)(3) status.

Join the 1 million global citizens working together every day to make the world a better place

Becoming a GSC individual member puts you in contact with innovators and leaders in the area of sustainable sourcing—actively shaping the ideas, discussions, and historic events that are helping businesses take responsibility for their impact on our communities and environment.

By becoming a member of GSC, you will be able to

Attend special events, training and education resources on sustainable sourcing practices and technologies

Network directly with socially responsible business leaders, academics, technologists and global citizens from around the world

Share your ideas and expertise to the development of guidance on issues of strategic importance

Stay in touch with the newest thought leadership through GSC digital publications and webinars

GSC offers two membership levels.

As a Global Community Member, you will instantly be part of a forward-thinking and powerful community of professionals and thought leaders. You will remain connected with all the news and GSC global events, with special prices on attendance.

As a Vested Global Community Member, you will not only reap the benefits from being a member of our organization, but also will have the opportunity to help frame our strategic direction, participate in event planning, and exercise voting rights, with the chance to join our Board of Directors. All for $200.00/year.

DONATE You don’t need to join to be a part of us. Contribute now to support the GSC – we make it easy to make a difference!

**Help US to help YOU…**

…Increase the bottom-line benefits of sustainable sourcing

…Build your company’s reputation as a socially responsible business

…Engage with people who are changing the world, one business at a time, one Sustainable Development Goal at a time

85% of S&P 500 Companies publish sustainability reports.

55% of consumers are willing to pay more for products from socially responsible products.

Join the 1 million global citizens working together every day to make the world a better place