Member benefits
As a member of a national consumer organization affiliated with EBCU, you may be entitled to various benefits—either through your own organization or through reciprocal agreements with other EBCU members.
The table below outlines the benefits available to individual members of EBCU’s full, associate, and corresponding organizations. These benefits can include discounted entry to festivals, educational resources, beer magazines, and pub discounts across Europe. Please note that availability may vary depending on your membership status and the organization.
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ACCE – Spain |
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Beoir – Ireland |
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Bier IG – Austria |
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Bjormenningarfélag Ìslands – Iceland |
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CAMRA – United Kingdom |
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Danske Ölentusiaster – Denmark |
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GBCU – Germany |
TBA | |
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GFB – Switzerland |
TBA |
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Olutliitto – Finland |
TBA | |
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PSPD – Poland |
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SPP – Czech Republic |
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Svenska Ölfrämjandet – Sweden |
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Unionbirrai – Italy |
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PINT – The Netherlands |
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Zythos – Belgium |
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Bractwo Piwne – Poland |
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CELCE – Spain |
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MOBI – Italy |
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Norbrygg – Norway |
TBA | |
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Beer Geeks – The Netherlands |
TBA |
News
Open Letter to Commissioner Glenn Micallef: On the cultural and economic value of home brewing in Europe
Home brewing has preserved some of Europe’s most treasured beer traditions and launched many of its best-known craft breweries, yet it now faces growing regulatory pressure. EBCU’s open letter asks Commissioner Glenn Micallef to recognise it as living cultural heritage in the EU’s forthcoming Culture Compass for Europe.
Home brewers under pressure: why EBCU is concerned
Across Europe, home brewers are facing growing pressure from tax authorities. EBCU is calling on the European Commission and member states to recognise home brewing for what it is: a cultural and educational activity, not a tax problem.