Membership Benefits
All members are entitled to discounted registration at Association events as well as discounted rates for fee-based Association materials (studies, reports, etc.) Members are also invited to participate in Open Meetings and networking opportunities (such as receptions) held throughout the year. An RPA membership Mailing List is also available only to members. Other benefits are tier-based, determined by membership type as listed below.
Regular Members
Regular members are granted complimentary access to proprietary studies commissioned or conducted by the Association. In addition, they are entitled to participate in Association in the following capacities:
· Serve on the Board of Directors
· Serve as a Team (Committee) Chairman
· Serve as a Team (Committee) Member
· Full voting rights
Regular membership dues are determined by yearly revenues at the following rates:
· $20 million and greater - $12,000 annually
· Less than $20 million - $6,000 annually
Affiliate Members
Affiliate members are entitled to purchase proprietary studies commissioned or conducted by the Association. In addition, they are entitled to participate in Association in the following capacities:
· Serve on the Board of Directors
· Serve as a Team (Committee) Chairman
· Serve as a Team (Committee) Member
· Limited voting rights
Affiliate membership dues are $3,000 annually.
End User Members
End User membership is offered to companies currently using reusable packaging systems in their operations. They are entitled to purchase proprietary studies commissioned or conducted by the Association. In addition, they are entitled to participate in Association in the following capacities:
· Serve as a Team (Committee) Chairman
· Serve as a Team (Committee) Member
· Limited voting rights
End User membership dues are $1,500 annually.
Institutional Members
Institutional membership is offered to educational and other non-profit organizations. Members are entitled to purchase proprietary studies commissioned or conducted by the Association. In addition, they are entitled to serve as a Team (Committee) Member.
Institutional membership dues are $1,000 annually.
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