Benefits of Membership

1. Participate with professional peers for the advancement of your profession.
2. Enhance your professional image by being part of an organization that seeks to elevate the credentials of those performing brownfield studies.
3. Elevate your professional standing even more by becoming a volunteer; serving on or chairing a committee; serving on the Board of Directors or being an officer.
4. Stay up-to-date on new developments that affect brownfields and the professionals who provide brownfield services.
5. Help frame what the voice of North America’s brownfield professionals has to say. (Your point of view is important to us!)
6. Receive business leads in response to advertising and promotional efforts pursued by the Institute.
7. Obtain significant member discounts on a wide array of professional practice materials and programs.
8. Participate in programs and obtain materials available exclusively to IBP members.
   

1. Demonstrate your attainment of the high level of education, training, and experience required to be a Registered Brownfield Professional. (There’s a lot more to being an R.B.P. than there is to being an “environmental professional” or even a licensed engineer or geologist.)
2. Gain the competitive advantage you have earned by virtue of your having “what it takes” to be recognized as a Registered Brownfield Professional.
3. “Unlevel” the playing field by giving your clients, prospective clients, and peers another means to differentiate the services you and your firm provide from those offered by others.
4. Obtain special recognition in the IBP membership listings used by prospective clients to obtain referrals to qualified professionals.
5. Benefit from the use of professionally developed, Institute marketing materials that highlight the benefits of working with Registered Brownfield Professionals.
6. Enjoy a marketing advantage as the result of Institute advertising that advises prospective clients about the benefits of dealing with Registered Brownfield Professionals.
   

1. Enjoy exclusive direct access to all Institute members via e-blast for offers available only to Institute members.
2. Participate in programs and obtain materials available exclusively to Institute members.
3. Help frame what the voice of North America's brownfield professionals has to say. (Your point of view is important to us!)
4. Stay up-to-date on new developments that affect brownfields and the professionals who provide brownfield services.
5. Receive business leads in response to advertising and promotional efforts pursued by the Institute.
6. Save money thanks to a 40% discount on advertising rates in the Institute's newsletter, The Brownfield Professional, and exclusive advertising opportunities on the Institute website.
7. Promote your firm and its products/services thanks to a free "spotlight" article about your company and consideration of your news items for publication in The Brownfield Professional.
8. Obtain significant member discounts on a wide array of professional practice materials and programs.
9. Distinguish your company by displaying a special Institute logo showing your support of the IBP.
10. Enhance your professional image by being part of an organization that seeks to elevate the credentials of those performing brownfield studies.