Membership application
The Japan Biochar Consortium invites corporate members at any time. You can always join us.There are various interests in biochar and various reasons for joining our Consortium, such as expectations regarding biochar as a soil improver, utilization of unused biomass in the region, and access to information on carbon credits in Japan and abroad. The Biochar Research Centre will support the decarbonization projects of individual corporate members, and the consortium will work together with members to promote a decarbonized society. We are looking forward to your participation.
The Japan Biochar Consortium conducts its operations, including the member-only site, email notifications, and membership registration, exclusively in Japanese at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.
Membership-only activities
- ❶Participation in workshops organized by research groups
- ❷Participation in biochar symposium (membership-only part)
- ❸Individual consultation on biochar and its business
- ❹Sharing other biochar-related events, information and news (members-only website)
- ❺Exchange between members
Annual membership fees
| Membership Type | Membership Category | Annual Membership Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Regular member | One-man business | JPY5,000- |
| Small business | JPY30,000- | |
| Small and Medium-seized Business | JPY100,000- | |
| Large Corporation | JPY200,000- | |
| Academic member | Corporations and individuals from universities, public research institutes, government agencies, etc. | JPY0- |
Join us: flow to become a membership
〈 both Regular and Academic Members 〉
①Check the Terms and Download the Membership Application Form
Check the terms and conditions and download the membership application form. Send the application to the Japan Biochar Consortium Secretariat by e-mail or fax.
② Acceptance of application form and sending of invoice
After receiving the membership application form, you will receive a confirmation email within one week.
You will be registered on the mailing list for consortium members only.
For regular members, we will also send you an invoice for membership fees.
③Payment confirmation
Once we have received your payment, we will inform you it by email.
Receipts can be also issued.
Contact information
〈 Secretariat 〉
OIC Research Office,
Research Department,
Ritsumeikan University
TEL: +81 (0)72-665-2570
E-Mail: rbrcabcabc@st.ritsumei.ac.jp