Join EIT Water - Europe's Water, Marine and Maritime Innovation Community is Open for New Members

EIT Water is building a pan-European partnership that brings together industry, innovators, researchers, educators, and policymakers to tackle the most pressing challenges facing our water systems, coasts and oceans through innovation and collaboration. It is now inviting organisations to apply to became a member. 

Why join now?

- Be part of something from the start - EIT Water is in its founding phase. Joining now means you can help shape the direction, priorities and culture of this community
- Access programmes and calls - members will have access to EIT Water's innovation, education and business creation programmes, including upcoming Wavemaker calls and matchmaking activities
- Connect across borders and sectors - join a network spanning eight Regional Hubs across Europe, connecting organisations across water, marine and maritime that would not normally work together
- Reduced fee for 2026 - as new members will be formally onboarded from 1 October 2026, your membership fee for 2026 will be pro-rated to reflect one quarter of the year. You will not be invoiced for a full year

Complete the online application form here.

If you have any questions about the process or membership in general, please do not hesitate to contact .