Membership
Discover what the association offers and the benefits of membership, and join our Franco-Chinese energy exchange platform.
— Our services
What the association offers
Information and advisory
Bringing senior European experts to China for industry exchanges, and providing information and advisory services
Investment cooperation
Connecting Chinese companies and institutions with investment and cooperation partners in Europe and Africa
Study visits and investment
Inviting Chinese government bodies and companies to Europe for study visits and investment attraction
Expert think tank
Building a high-level think tank to provide Chinese government bodies and companies with practical, in-depth European expertise and information services
A link and a bridge
Building links and bridges for China–Europe and China–Africa cooperation in energy and the environment
High-level talent
Helping Chinese government bodies, institutions and companies recruit high-level European talent
— Membership benefits
Choose your membership type
Non-member
- Conferences, visits and trainings: full price
- Take part in local office activities
- Follow the WeChat public account
Individual member
- Conferences free, visits and trainings discounted
- 2 of the 6 technical committees of your choice
- Individual only: right to vote and stand for election to the board, join the AFE team
Professional member
- Member of AFE: conferences free, visits and trainings discounted, free access to AFE reports
- Board member: visits and trainings free, may take part in drafting committee reports, B2B services
- Vice-president of the board: also short trips abroad and exhibition data mining
View the full comparison table
| Non-member (visitor) | Individual member | Professional members | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member of AFE | Member of the management board | Vice-president of the board | |||
| Activities of AFE | |||||
| Conferences | paid | free | free | free | free |
| Visits and trainings | paid | discount | discount | free | free |
| Participation in market analysis | — | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Join the six technical committees: 1/ New energies and network switching 2/ Storage systems and electric vehicles 3/ Technologies of nuclear reactors of new generation 4/ Smart building and energy efficiency management 5/ Energy finance and Internet+ 6/ Ecology and energy economy | — | 2 choices among the 6 | Free access to the reports published by AFE | Free access to the reports published by AFE; possibility to participate in drafting the reports of each committee | |
| Reception of job offers | — | √ | — | — | — |
| Activities of technical committees and local offices | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Consultation of AFE | |||||
| Online library of AFE | — | Right to borrow | Right to borrow | Right to borrow | Right to borrow |
| Market analysis reports | — | Access to abstracts | Access to abstracts | Access to all reports | Access to all reports |
| Join the online platform: | |||||
| 1/ WeChat | Committee only | All committees | All committees | All committees | All committees |
| 2/ WeChat public account | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| 3/ Other platforms, online documents | — | Upon request | Upon request | Upon request | Upon request |
| Services of AFE | |||||
| Membership certificate of AFE | — | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Professional training certificate | — | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Publication of job offers | — | Subject to validation of the board | Subject to validation of the board | Visible on the whole platform | Visible on the whole platform |
| Training | — | By registration | By registration | By registration | By registration |
| B2B services: | |||||
| 1/ Personalized market analysis | — | — | — | √ | √ |
| 2/ Business development delegation | — | — | — | √ | √ |
| 3/ Professional visit organization | — | — | — | √ | √ |
| 4/ Document translation (English, French) | — | — | — | √ | √ |
| 5/ Short period trip abroad | — | — | — | — | √ |
| 6/ Data mining of exhibitions | — | — | — | — | √ |
| Management of AFE | |||||
| Right to vote and be elected for board of directors | — | √ | — | — | — |
| Right to be an advisor | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Join the team of AFE | — | √ | — | — | — |
— Apply
Join in 3 steps
Explore the benefits
Review the benefits above and choose the membership type that suits you
Submit your application
ndividuals fill in the online form below.
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Confirmation
Once your documents are received, the association reviews them and contacts you by email
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Corporate membership
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