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Join the New Zealand Green Building Council

As a member of Te Kaunihera Hanganga Tautaiao | the New Zealand Green Building Council you’re joining a community of over 700 leading organisations committed to a better built Aotearoa.

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Be part of the change

Join the New Zealand Green Building Council and be a part of the movement for change. By becoming a member, you not only join the ranks of sustainable home and building champions, but you also unlock a multitude of benefits, opportunities, and savings. Together, we can drive the creation of a lower carbon built environment that benefits all New Zealanders.

Learn and connect

  • Discounted rates for training and events 

  • Free live webinars and access to recordings via our growing list of online videos 

  • In-house training: we can deliver training to your staff at your place or ours

  • Latest NZGBC and green building news delivered with the priority to your inbox every month

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Shape the future of the NZGBC

  • Preferential participation in working groups and committees to lead change and design our industry leading certification tools 

  • Opportunity to feedback on government policy submissions and advocacy initiatives 

  • Nominate and elect our board

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Access discounts and support

  • Discounted Homestar and Green Star project fees for members 

  • Preferential access to technical information and support 

  • Access the network of qualified professionals committed to supporting and advising on certifications for residential and commercial projects  

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Lead and influence change

  • Profile your company's services in our membership directory and professional directories

  • Use your membership logo to demonstrate your commitment to sustainability

  • Share your expertise through our events and publications 

  • Partner with us for an event 

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Annual Membership Fees

Membership fees shown are annual and exclude GST.
Member pricing will increase by 3% from 1 July 2025.
All renewed memberships for the period of 1 July 2025 – 30 June 2026 will be charged at the new rate.
New memberships fully paid before 1 July 2025 will be charged the existing annual fee.

Property developers, Contractors & Builders, Product Manufacturers & Distributors

Annual Turnover ($)
Annual Fee
Annual Fee from 1st July 2025
Up to 5 million $840 $865
5-10 million $1,685 $1,735
10-50 million $3,890 $4,005
50-100 million $5,850 $6,025
100-250 million $7,790 $8,025
250-500 million $10,385 $10,700
Over 500 million $15,575 $16,045

 

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Property Owners, Owner Occupiers, Investors

Land and Building Asset Value ($)
Annual Fee
Annual Fee from 1st July 2025
Up to 50 million $3,635 $3,745
50-100 million $5,850 $6,025
100-250 million $7,790 $8,025
250-500 million $10,385 $10,700
Over 500 million $15,575 $16,045

 

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Consultants*, Property Professionals**, Tenants

*Including Engineers, Designers, Architects, Project Managers, any other Consultants.

**Sales, Management, Advisors, Utilities, Insurers.

Number of Staff
Annual Fee
Annual Fee from 1st July 2025
Up to  5 staff $840 $865
6-20 staff $1,685 $1,735
21-50 staff $3,890 $4,005
51-100 staff $5,850 $6,025
101-250 staff $7,790 $8,025
Over 250 staff $10,385 $10,700

 

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NGOs & Education, Government & Government Agencies

Membership type
Annual Fee
Annual Fee from 1st July 2025
NGOs $840 $865
Educational Institutions Local & Regional  $2,600 $2,680
Authorities & DHBs  $4,225 $4,350
Metropolitan Authorities $8,430 $8,685
Government Departments $8,430 $8,685

 

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Apply to become a member

How can my organisation join?
To start the membership process, follow these steps:
  • Fill out the form below, which includes your company name, address, membership category, etc.
  • After submitting the form, the NZGBC membership team will reach out to process your membership information and verify all of your details
  • Once confirmed, you will receive an invoice for membership
  • Membership starts once payment is received.
Please read the following documents as they contain terms and conditions as well as key information for your membership.
Please note, this form is for corporate membership. If you are a student or recent graduate, please see our Future Thinker membership page to get involved
If you have any issues completing the application please email us at membership@nzgbc.org.nz.

About the NZGBC

Find out more about our vision and work to help transform our built environment

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