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Thanks for considering Bonsucro Membership. On this page you’ll find the application form and everything else you need to know before applying. If you have any questions, please get in touch with a member of the Bonsucro team.

By applying to join Bonsucro you agree to abide by the Bonsucro Code of Conduct

Once we’ve processed your application, you’ll enter a ‘Candidacy period’ for 30 days. During this time, people will be able to comment on your application. We’ll raise an invoice depending on the size and nature of your business, and if no negative comments are received, upon payment you’ll become a full member of Bonsucro.

Membership Fees
Fees for Bonsucro membership are payable annually and differ depending on the nature of your business. See below for the membership fees:

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Bonsucro Membership Fees

Membership Class	M/ship Sub Class	Variable	Annual Fee (GBP)	Annual Fee (USD)
Civil Society	Civil Society 'a'	Area - Southern (based in non-OECD countries)	£200
	Civil Society 'b'	Area - Northern (based in OECD countries)	£2,000

Industrial	Industrial 'a'	Crush Capacity < 1 million tonnes		$950
	Industrial 'b'	Crush Capacity 1 - 5 million tonnes		$5,700
	Industrial 'c'	Crush Capacity > 5 million tonnes		$11,350
	Mill Association			$200

Intermediary	Intermediary - Small Trader	Turnover USD <$ 500,000	£650
	Intermediary - Trader 'a'	Turnover USD $ 500,000 - 2 million	£3,000
	Intermediary - Trader 'b'	Turnover USD $ 2.01 - 10 million	£4,000
	Intermediary - Trader 'c'	Turnover USD $ 10.01 - 50 million	£5,000
	Intermediary - Trader 'd'	Turnover USD $ 50.01 - 250 million	£6,000
	Intermediary - Trader 'e'	Turnover USD $ 250.01 - 750 million	£7,400
	Intermediary - Trader 'f'	Turnover USD $ 750.01 - 1.5 billion	£13,200
	Intermediary - Trader 'g'	Turnover USD $ > 1.5 billion	£26,000


	Intermediary - Small	Turnover USD <$ 500,000	£650
	Intermediary 'a'	Turnover USD $ 500,000 - 2 million	£1,800
	Intermediary 'b'	Turnover USD $ 2.01 - 10 million	£2,400
	Intermediary 'c'	Turnover USD $ 10.01 - 50 million	£3,000
	Intermediary 'd'	Turnover USD $ 50.01 - 250 million	£3,600
	Intermediary 'e'	Turnover USD $ 250.01 - 750 million	£4,440
	Intermediary 'f'	Turnover USD $ 750.01 - 1.5 billion	£7,920
	Intermediary 'g'	Turnover USD $ > 1.5 billion	£15,600

End User	End User - Small 'a'	Turnover USD $0 - 2 million	£650
	End User - Small 'b'	Turnover USD $2.01 million to 50 million	£2,400
	End User - Small 'c'	Turnover USD $50.01 million - 250 million	£3,600

	End User 'a'	Turnover USD $250.01 million to 749.99 million	£11,100
	End User 'b'	Turnover USD $ 750 million to 1.5 billion	£19,800
	End User 'c'	Turnover USD $ > 1.5 billion	£39,000

Farmer	Farmer 'a'	Area - < 100 Hectares		No Charge
	Farmer 'b'	Area - 101 - 1,000 Hectares		$50
	Farmer 'c'	Area - 1001 - 5,000 Hectares		$150
	Farmer 'd'	Area - 5001 - 10,000 Hectares		$450
	Farmer 'e'	Area - 10,001 - 30,000 Hectares		$550
	Farmer 'f'	Area - 30,001 - 50,000 Hectares		$850
	Farmer 'g'	Area - > 50,001 & Over Hectares		$1,000
	Farmer Association			$200

Application Form
- This form will take you around 15 minutes to complete. You'll need to answer some business related questions - so make sure you have the relevant information to hand. Need more details? Select and industry below to see how we categorise our members.
- Once we've received your application, we'll enter you into a 30-day candidacy period, where the community can comment on your application. If your application is successful, we'll get in touch to talk you through the next steps.
What best describes your business? Desired Membership Class If you have chosen a membership class of End User, Intermediary, Start-up, or Trader please indicate your Turnover (USD) If you have chosen a membership class of Farmer or Farmer Association please indicate your total hectares of land under cane If you have chosen a membership class of Industrial please indicate your total mill crush capacity / year (tons) Company Describe what your company does
Farmer

A person, co-operative, company or comparable entity whose primary business is the growing and harvesting of sugarcane.

Industrial

A company whose primary business is the processing of sugarcane to produce sugarcane derived products such as sugar, ethanol, molasses,etc. Businesses that own and operate more than a single sugarcane mill can either apply for membership for the whole group or only 1 mill under their control. Standalone refineries are not considered industrial members.

Civil Society

Not-for-profit organisations and institutions that advocate for the betterment of the sugarcane industry and its stakeholders; examples include (but are not limited to) universities, research institutes, trade unions, commiunity groups, advocacy groups, INGOs, etc.

Intermediary

A company whose primary business involves adding value or providing services to the sugarcane industry. Examples include (but not limited to) input providers (agrochemical, irrigation, equipment, technology), standalone refineries, bottlers, financial institutions, insurance providers, etc. Retailers who only sell other companies products (such as sugar or manufactured products) and/or their own brand of sugar are considered intermediaries.

End User

A company whose primary business involves selling processed, manufactured or packaged goods to final consumers or customers. Examples include (but not limited to) FMCG's, energy companies, etc. Retailers who sell Private Label Products are also considered end users.

Intermediary (Trader)

A company whose primary business involves buying and selling (trading) sugarcane-derived products. National sugar marketing boards are not considered traders.

Farmer Association

Organisations that support farmers in pursuing their individual and collective interests. The most common types of farmer associations are national or regional farmer associations.

Mill Association

Organisations that support Millers in pursuing their individual and collective interests. The most common types of mill associations are national or regional mill associations.
Tell us more about you

Job Title First Name Last Name Email Phone Street Address City Postal/Zip Code Country

Farmer

A person, co-operative, company or comparable entity whose primary business is the growing and harvesting of sugarcane.

Industrial

A company whose primary business is the processing of sugarcane to produce sugarcane derived products such as sugar, ethanol, molasses,etc. Businesses that own and operate more than a single sugarcane mill can either apply for membership for the whole group or only 1 mill under their control. Standalone refineries are not considered industrial members.

Civil Society

Not-for-profit organisations and institutions that advocate for the betterment of the sugarcane industry and its stakeholders; examples include (but are not limited to) universities, research institutes, trade unions, commiunity groups, advocacy groups, INGOs, etc.

Intermediary

A company whose primary business involves adding value or providing services to the sugarcane industry. Examples include (but not limited to) input providers (agrochemical, irrigation, equipment, technology), standalone refineries, bottlers, financial institutions, insurance providers, etc. Retailers who only sell other companies products (such as sugar or manufactured products) and/or their own brand of sugar are considered intermediaries.

End User

A company whose primary business involves selling processed, manufactured or packaged goods to final consumers or customers. Examples include (but not limited to) FMCG's, energy companies, etc. Retailers who sell Private Label Products are also considered end users.

Intermediary (Trader)

A company whose primary business involves buying and selling (trading) sugarcane-derived products. National sugar marketing boards are not considered traders.

Farmer Association

Organisations that support farmers in pursuing their individual and collective interests. The most common types of farmer associations are national or regional farmer associations.

Mill Association

Organisations that support Millers in pursuing their individual and collective interests. The most common types of mill associations are national or regional mill associations.
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Farmer

A person, co-operative, company or comparable entity whose primary business is the growing and harvesting of sugarcane.

Industrial

A company whose primary business is the processing of sugarcane to produce sugarcane derived products such as sugar, ethanol, molasses,etc. Businesses that own and operate more than a single sugarcane mill can either apply for membership for the whole group or only 1 mill under their control. Standalone refineries are not considered industrial members.

Civil Society

Not-for-profit organisations and institutions that advocate for the betterment of the sugarcane industry and its stakeholders; examples include (but are not limited to) universities, research institutes, trade unions, commiunity groups, advocacy groups, INGOs, etc.

Intermediary

A company whose primary business involves adding value or providing services to the sugarcane industry. Examples include (but not limited to) input providers (agrochemical, irrigation, equipment, technology), standalone refineries, bottlers, financial institutions, insurance providers, etc. Retailers who only sell other companies products (such as sugar or manufactured products) and/or their own brand of sugar are considered intermediaries.

End User

A company whose primary business involves selling processed, manufactured or packaged goods to final consumers or customers. Examples include (but not limited to) FMCG's, energy companies, etc. Retailers who sell Private Label Products are also considered end users.

Intermediary (Trader)

A company whose primary business involves buying and selling (trading) sugarcane-derived products. National sugar marketing boards are not considered traders.

Farmer Association

Organisations that support farmers in pursuing their individual and collective interests. The most common types of farmer associations are national or regional farmer associations.

Mill Association

Organisations that support Millers in pursuing their individual and collective interests. The most common types of mill associations are national or regional mill associations.

Join The Network

Bonsucro Membership Fees

Application Form

Farmer

Industrial

Civil Society

Intermediary

End User

Intermediary (Trader)

Farmer Association

Mill Association

Tell us more about you

Farmer

Industrial

Civil Society

Intermediary

End User

Intermediary (Trader)

Farmer Association

Mill Association

Communications and agreement

Farmer

Industrial

Civil Society

Intermediary

End User

Intermediary (Trader)

Farmer Association

Mill Association

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