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Accelerating technology implementation.
Tapping into new resources.
Facilitating pilot projects.

Join us on our journey

Over the next decade, we will grow the Vancouver Maritime Centre for Climate into a world-class organization that works effectively at bringing together industry, public sector, academia, innovators, investors and key community stakeholders to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon shipping industry through knowledge sharing, collaborative R&D, pilot testing, commercialization, and business development.

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Support the maritime industry

By becoming a member of VMCC, you can help strengthen BC’s maritime industry position in the world as an innovative sector that cares about the climate imperative. Through a highly collaborative ecosystem of partners, you can take pride in being a contributor to the variety of programs, pilot tests, and special initiatives and benefit from building stronger relations with stakeholders, and improve the awareness of your company’s activities and its environmental initiatives.

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Membership Benefits

Access

VMCC platform to convene like-minded industry professionals.
Networking and knowledge-sharing opportunities: work groups, special committees, technical seminars, conferences, and more.
Influencing direction, policies, and activities of the VMCC and its working groups.
Pilot project technical summaries.
Work group study results by other members (subject to any confidentiality obligations of VMCC).
Technical and research library pertaining to VMCC mandate and related subject matter.

Assistance

Technology sourcing and pilot project implementation for low to zero-emissions technology.
Applications for special projects.
Establishing work groups for participation in pilot projects
Lobbying support from VMCC to government and regulatory bodies.