Welcome...
...to the CTBUH membership community, where passion and collaboration shape the future of our cities. As a member of CTBUH, you gain access to a wealth of exclusive benefits designed to elevate your expertise, expand your network, and drive innovation. Whether you're a professional, an academic institution, a company, or a nonprofit/governmental organization, CTBUH offers tailored membership options to suit your needs and goals.
Why Join?
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Collaborate
Collaborate with global thought leaders and top-level decision makers at regional and international conferences and through our online member community, ENGAGE. Membership with CTBUH is your passport to forging strategic partnerships and connections. View our calendar of events.
Access Cutting-Edge Resources
The outputs of the Council—both physical and digital—have been recognized as industry-driving resources for more than 50 years. Access research and data studies that highlight critical issues facing future cities and inform best practices.
Enhance your professional Network
With members from almost all disciplines– architecture, engineering, development, construction, supply chain, project management… plug in and expand your network exponentially. Join a local chapter and connect.
Strengthen Your industry Presence
The Council’s global reach provides members an abundance of opportunities to reinforce their position as a key force in the industry. Benefits that provide worldwide industry exposure include the online member directory, member pages, featured projects and members, and media exposure. Learn more.
Advance the Profession
The core of CTBUH is its thought leadership on best practices and policies shaping sustainable buildings and cities globally. The Council champions development that takes us past the status quo and toward a smarter, more sustainable urban future through various recognitions of excellence.
Already A Member?
Check our list of organizational members here to see if you already have access to CTBUH member benefits.
If already a member, simply create a CTBUH account using your company’s email address to access your company's member benefits.
According to a 2023 CTBUH member survey, the top three reasons why members say they join are:
Membership Levels
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CTBUH has two main membership types: organizational and individual.
Organizational
The Council has four levels of organizational, or company, membership. Each level comes with a suite of benefits designed to provide cutting-edge resources, connect you with local and international experts in your field, and give you an opportunity to help shape the future of cities.
Organizational membership is an excellent value - once your firm becomes a member, all firm employees can access the member-only resources on our website by creating an account at my.ctbuh.org using their work email. With their account, employees also gain access to all CTBUH initiatives.
Platinum
US $10,000
Highest level of membership, ideal for companies with multiple offices, and a portfolio of significant dense, urban projects.
Gold
US $5,000
Broad company membership, ideal for firms with a smaller number of offices, and a growing portfolio of dense, urban projects.
Silver
US $1,000
Entry-level company membership, ideal for smaller firms, or those that are starting to build a portfolio of dense, urban projects.
Nonprofit/Governmental
US $500
Entry-level organizational membership, specifically for universities or those in nonprofit and governmental organizations.
Individual
Individual members are professionals that want to enjoy the exclusive benefits of CTBUH membership as a consultant, retiree, student, or other independent professional in the industry. Individual members are part of the CTBUH network and have access to CTBUH digital content and resources.
Individual
US $50–$180
Individual Membership: US $180
Academic/Retired Membership: US $90
Student Membership: US $50
To achieve greater diversity in our global network, subsidized individual memberships are available for those from underrepresented countries or regions.
Create an account or log in to join today!
For questions and more information on member benefits and choosing the right level for you, please contact us at [email protected].
"Without question the Council’s database is the most extensive, accurate urban resource in existence. The ability to not only view, but use, the data intelligence is, in my view, the biggest benefit of CTBUH membership."
— Charu Thapar, Executive Director
Property & Asset Management Asia Pacific, JLL
Other ways to Engage
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Pioneer cutting-edge research in critical topics across disciplines and facilitate discussions on the development of urban environments.
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