Criteria
REAP Members range from tiny home-based businesses to major companies with many employees. If your business is concerned with corporate social responsibility (CSR), and is locally owned and operated, you might qualify to become a member. We're looking for companies that:
- Manufacture or sell sustainable products or services.
- Work with suppliers that create positive social and environmental benefits, for example:
- local companies
- certified organic ingredients
- fair trade partnerships
- ethical manufacturing
- renewable energy
- Demonstrate a commitment to responsible business practices, for example:
- pay employees a living wage
- donate a percentage of profits to local charities
- minimize environmental impact
- Include sustainability in their business mission.
REAP's criteria is based on Guidelines for Corporate Social Performance as published by Canadian Business for Social Responsibility and recognition seal criteria from the Sustainable Business Institute.
Dues
To make membership accessible for any size of company, annual membership dues are based on the size of the business – typically 0.5% of revenue. Flexible and monthly payment options help members manage cash flow. Our overhead is very low and we get great value for our investment.
| Business Revenue | Paid Monthly | Paid Semi-Annually | Paid Annually |
| (no discount) | (10% off) | (20% off) | |
| <$249,999 | $104 | $563 | $1,000 |
| $250,000 - $499,999 | $208 | $1,125 | $2,000 |
| $500,000 - $999,999 | $417 | $2,250 | $4,000 |
| $1 million - $1.49 million | $625 | $3,375 | $6,000 |
| $1.5 million - $1.99 million | $833 | $4,500 | $8,000 |
| >$2 million | $1,042 | $5,625 | $10,000 |
For more information about business membership, please email Stephanie Jackman or call (403) 862-2874. Or subscribe to receive invitations to our business events so that you can experience Calgary's green business community for yourself!





