View Member Dues and Benefits

If you have any questions concerning your membership, please contact [email protected].

SETAC membership connects you to a global community of environmental professionals and provides access to the network, science and resources that can support you throughout your career.

Membership options are designed to make SETAC accessible to our diverse global community, with reduced dues for students, recent graduates and members in low- and middle-income countries.

Explore the membership benefits and dues below and find the option that’s right for you.

Member Benefits

FREE Membership

Participate in SETAC activities (register for a meeting, propose a session, etc.)
Free access to:
- Assorted SETAC Books
- SETAC Science Briefs
- SETAC Technical Issue Papers
Free subscription to:
- SETAC News
- SETAC Globe
Free registration for:
- SETAC Cafés
- SETAC Webinars
Eligibility to join:
- SETAC Interest Groups
- SETAC Affinity Groups
Free job search in the SETAC Career Center

FULL Membership

FREE benefits plus:

Free subscription to the SETAC journals:
- ET&C
- IEAM
20% reduction on open access fees
Free online access to select SETAC recordings, such as webinars
Access to member networking opportunities:
- Membership directory
- Mentoring program
Reduced meeting registration rates
Eligibility to participate and vote in SETAC elections
Eligibility to serve on boards, councils and committees

Membership Dues

Residents of high-income countries	Free	Full €\|$
Professional	0	160*
Recent graduate*** (50% discount)	0	80*
Student**** (75% discount)	0	40*
Residents of low- and middle-income countries (75% discount)**	Free	Full €\|$
Professional	0	40*
Recent graduate*** (50% discount)	0	20*
Student**** (75% discount)	0	10*

* Membership dues are charged in the currency of your geographic area of residency: Euros for Africa, Central Asia, Europe and the Middle East; U.S. Dollars for Central America, North America and South America; and Australian Dollars for the Asia-Pacific region.

** The SETAC membership model provides significant reductions for students, recent graduates and residents of low- and middle-income countries.

*** Recent graduate membership applies to those graduated with their most recent bachelor’s, master’s or PhD degree no more than three years ago.

**** Student membership applies to anyone currently enrolled in a bachelor’s, master’s or PhD program, provided they have a future graduation date.

Situational Memberships

Career Interruption and Senior Active Membership

SETAC offers a 50% dues reduction for members experiencing circumstances that may make full membership dues difficult to afford, including career interruptions due to family responsibilities or other significant circumstances, as well as members age 65 or older who are retired or no longer employed full time.

Emeritus Membership

Emeritus Membership is a premium membership with waived membership dues, available to members who are at least 60 years old, are retired from permanent employment in the field and have maintained SETAC membership for at least 20 cumulative years.

To apply for reduced or waived membership dues based on these circumstances, please complete the online application (account required, can be free member account).

Membership Registration and Cancellation Policy

Your membership is valid for one from date of purchase. After that time, your membership expires and you will be asked to renew your membership if you wish to continue to receive member benefits.

Membership is non-transferable and non-refundable.

Payments by credit card or PayPal are strongly preferred. Payments can also be made by bank transfer. Checks will not be accepted.

These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of your administrative Geographic Unit: Africa, Central Asia, Europe and Middle East: SETAC Europe (Belgian law); Central America, North America and South America: SETAC North America (U.S. law); and Asia-Pacific region: SETAC Asia-Pacific (Australian law).