Memberships & Accreditations

Agri-TechE

Agri-TechE bring together farmers and growers with scientists, technologists and entrepreneurs to create a global innovation network in agri-tech. As a business focused membership organisation, they support the growth of innovative farmers, producers, scientists, technologists and entrepreneurs, who share a vision of increasing the productivity, profitability and sustainability of agriculture through mutually beneficial collaboration.

Hertfordshire Chamber of Commerce

Established in 1924 the Hertfordshire Chamber of Commerce is a privately run membership organisation which can open doors for local businesses and organisations of all types and size by helping them to grow their profile and connect with other businesses locally, nationally and globally.

Hertfordshire Futures

Hertfordshire Futures is the new brand identity for Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership. This name reflects their ongoing commitment to shaping an inclusive and sustainable future for businesses, residents, and communities across Hertfordshire. It also aligns with and reflects their increased integrated status within Hertfordshire County Council, following the decision by Government to empower democratically elected local leaders in supporting their local economies.

The core priorities of Hertfordshire Futures remain the same: to accelerate employment, enterprise and innovation. Working with businesses, government, investors, education and not-for-profit organisations, Hertfordshire Futures will continue to put people at the heart of growth.

Hertfordshire Innovation Quarter (Herts IQ)

Hertfordshire IQ brings together the brightest thinking in agri-tech, smart construction, bioscience, gene technology, AI, robotics and big data through their innovation partners:

• Smart construction industry leaders BRE Group
• Agricultural research pioneers Rothamsted Research
• The University of Hertfordshire

TBC St Albans

The Businesses Community St Albans, who promote businesses across St Albans and the surrounding areas and help them to gain exposure by reaching more people through their active, engaged and ready-made audience. Their members range from start-ups, to large, well-established corporate businesses.

UKSPA

The United Kingdom Science Park Association (UKSPA) is the UK’s authoritative body on the planning, development and the creation of Science Parks and other innovation locations, that are facilitating the development and management of innovative, high growth, knowledge-based organisations.